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Concrete Form Carpenter

Company: Express Employment Professionals
Wage: 25
Time: Full Time (30+ Hours a Week)
Hours per Week: 45
Public Transport Accessible? Yes
Suitable for Students? Yes

Job Description

Our Client has been providing its clients with concrete and masonry solutions for almost 50 years in the Hamilton and surrounding areas. Our clients integrated project delivery approach adds great value and benefit to any team member looking for professional grown and development.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

The concrete form carpenter performs various functions in carrying out construction projects using building blueprints and diagrams to ascertain the proper dimensions, shape, and design of a form structure.

The major tasks, duties, and responsibilities commonly assigned to a concrete form carpenter are listed in the job description example below:

Correctly interpret blueprints, specifications, and project plans to meet clients’ needs

Responsible for the installation of structures and fixtures, including windows and molding

Create a program/schedule for the use of materials and associated equipment for carpentry work

Provide support to concrete foreman with project layout and elevation shooting

Take the measurement and cut materials to build forms for pouring concrete

Responsible for operating electrical, air-powered, and regular hand tools during projects

Spread, rake, and finish concrete

Responsible for carrying out general construction labor tasks

Provide support with fabrication during projects

Carry out other duties as assigned.


Requirements & Prerequisites

Education: To work as a concrete form carpenter, applicants should possess High School diploma. High School courses in mathematics, mechanical drawing, and general vocational technical trainings are essential elements that employers seek in applicants

Knowledge: They should have minimum of 2 years experience in general carpentry, the ability to understand construction drawings and piece tickets, and expertise in concrete construction carpentry

We are also interested in candidates familiar with commercial concrete pours and large scale concrete forming projects; the ability to tie/tack rebar, set forms, and pour footers; also familiarity with foundation work, vertical concrete work, and erecting scaffolding, and cam-lock system forms

It is also vital that applicants for the concrete form carpenter job can read and understand blueprints, diagrams, and local and national building codes

Math skills: They should have basic math skills necessary to take accurate measurement of materials needed to construct a form

Organizational skills: Concrete form carpenters are responsible for planning the sequence of work from start to finish; therefore, applicants for the job must be organized to successfully carry out such tasks

Detail-oriented: To be a successful form Carpenter, measurements must be précise; there should be little or no gaps between windows and frames to reduce the chances of leaks around the window, etc. Therefore, form carpenter should have good eyes for detail to guarantee that the work is level, plumb, and square

Physical stamina and dexterity: Concrete form carpenters utilize various hand and power tools and must also maintain hand-eye coordination to avoid injury to self or damage to materials. So it is important that they have manual dexterity, stamina, and strength to lift heavy materials as necessary. They should be able to lift 50 to 100 pounds without assistance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to wear a mask

 

How To Apply

Apply online at www.expresspros.com/hamilton/

Or give us a call at 9055287744