Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Up to $35 / hr
Job Title : Journeyman Concrete Carpenter (Level 4)
Location : Logansport / Lafayette, Indiana
Position Type : Full-Time / Year-Round
Wage : Up to $35 / hr
Job Summary :
We are seeking dependable and experienced Journeyman Concrete Carpenter to join our Team to support onsite construction by performing advanced concrete finishing work on construction projects including foundations, flatwork, and vertical surfaces.
Proficiencies :
Level 4 Journeyman Concrete Carpenters must be proficient in the items below.
- Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Concrete Carpenter Proficiencies
- Steps / Ramps
- Cure and Seal Types
- Knowledge of mixes, accelerators and retardants
- American Concrete Institute Finisher Course
- Forming Complicated Machine Foundations
Key Responsibilities :
Interpret construction plans, blueprints and specifications to determine finishing requirements.Place, level, smooth and finish concrete using hand tools (trowels, floats, edgers) and power tools (power trowels, screeds, grinders)Place, spread and level concrete using tools such as rakes, shovels, floats, screeds and trowels.Apply a range of surface textures and finishes such as broom, trowel and exposed aggregate and polished finishes.Set forms, check elevations and ensure proper slope and pitch for drainage.Install expansion joints, keyways and control joints using joiners or saws to prevent cracking.Monitor concrete curing and apply appropriate curing agents, sealers or surface treatments.Repair defects such as chips, cracks or surface inconsistencies in finished concreteOperate concrete saws, mixers, and vibratorsMonitor effects of weather conditions on the curing of concrete and take protective measures as needed.Mentor and support less-experienced Team members as needed.Perform construction tasks and other duties as assigned.Maintain a clean and safe job site by following OSHA, SCI and client specific safety regulations and policies.Ability to read and understand signage, safety notices, SDS, product warnings and directions, etc.Able to choose and use proper PPEPosition Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalent preferredValid drivers licenseReliable transportationAbility to travel to jobsite, up to one hourPunctualityStrong work ethic and attention to detailAbility to work in a physically demanding environment, including various weather conditionsFamiliarity with power tools and machinery is a plusPhysical Requirements :
Ability to stand, squat, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, walk, push, pull, crouch and crawl for long periods of timeAbility to climb ladders and scaffoldingWork at heights (in lifts and on roofs)Don and wear a harness and lanyardWork while stooping overWork on hands and kneesStand for extended periodsWalk for extended periodsHave dexterity to operate hand and power tools and handle materialsWork with arms overheadAbility to wear a respirator (to be fit tested by employer)Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basisWorking Conditions :
Indoor / outdoor construction environmentsExposure to loud noise, high elevations, extreme temperatures, and hazardous materialsMay involve heights, confined spaces and heavy equipmentSCI and client specific PPE (personal protective equipment) required