Carpenter/ Finisher

POSITION SCOPE

The Carpenter/ Finisher must be able to build shoring and forms to effectively pour concrete on commercial construction sites and will be responsible for smoothing and finishing poured concrete for sidewalks curbs or gutters for highways roads streets ADA Ramps and/or bridges. The individual must be a team player with a high sense of urgency and promotes a safe accident free work environment.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Operate efficiently productively and safely to maintain production goals.
• Layout prepare and assemble forms for pouring concrete.
• Dismantle stack and sort concrete framework.
• Individuals must be able to lift and carry objects weighing 50 lb. or more on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Use of carpentry hand tools such as hammers levels squares adjustable wrenches pry bars and electric tools.
• Perform routine inspections general maintenance repair and service equipment as required for safety and quality.
• Install barricades as appropriate to eliminate workplace hazards.
• Set brace and align forms for construction of bridges or drainage flood channels.
• Examine blueprints sketches building plans in order to ensure quality work.
• Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by OSHA MSHA and company policy.
• Provide directions to laborers and other construction helpers.
• Basic knowledge of Concrete Finishing.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Work with concrete crew on/around concrete forms assisting with concrete pour and placements
• Work with buckets and pump truck to place concrete
• Finish concrete to meet horizontal tolerances and finish specs from hard trowel to heavy broom

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications.
• Physical demands include using hands and fingers fully; reach for manipulate and feel objects; stoop kneel crouch and/or crawl; potentially for long periods of time
• Ability to work successfully as a team and independently.
• Knowledge of materials methods and tools involved in construction or repair of bridges or drainage flood channels or other industrial structures is preferred.
• 2 5 years of previous heavy civil concrete experience is preferred
• Ability to use screeds and trowel float to smooth concrete
• Ability to ladders/stairs and tieoff to forms and lifts
• Experience with patching that meets ACI standards for horizontal and vertical applications
• 2 5 years of previous heavy civil concrete experience is preferred
• Ability to use screeds and trowel float to smooth concrete
• Ability to ladders/stairs and tieoff to forms and lifts
• Experience with patching that meets ACI standards for horizontal and vertical applications
• Experience checking grades/elevations prior to and during pour to ensure FF&L tolerances are met
• Ability to run a vibrator and/or work the pump hose

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drugfree work environment requiring preemployment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.