Concrete Finisher and Concrete Carpenter

Calhoun Construction Services Inc•Louisville, KY
•$22 - $28

About The Position

Calhoun Construction Services is hiring dedicated, energetic individuals for its Concrete Division. Concrete carpenters and finishers build and dismantle temporary or permanent wooden or metal frameworks used to shape concrete structures, including foundations, walls, footings, and slabs. They also hand- or machine-finish concrete surfaces to level and smooth them. The role involves working with the Foreman and other trades, supporting safe and quality project completion, and working outdoors in all elements. Work hours may include nights and weekends as project requirements dictate. Calhoun Construction Services is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of nondiscrimination. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship; the company cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of grades and ADA requirements.
  • Ability to bend, crouch, and stand for long periods.
  • Strong knowledge and experience interpreting drawings and project specifications.
  • Experience safely and efficiently operating trade tools and equipment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience working effectively in a team environment.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on trade experience in commercial concrete.
  • Ability to work hours required by projects, including nights and weekends.
  • Willingness to work outside in all elements.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree in a construction trade or equivalent trade certification from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret plans, schematics, and drawings, and build based on them.
  • Use appropriate trade tools safely and effectively for assigned projects.
  • Use tools and trade research to complete quality work assignments on time.
  • Investigate methods to improve the cost effectiveness and quality of work within the trade.
  • Guide unskilled labor to support safety and professional project completion.
  • Work with the Foreman to identify potential project issues before quoting and during project take-off.
  • Coordinate with other trades when work is simultaneous or overlapping.
  • Follow safety standards and promote safety on job sites.
  • Perform layout.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Build and dismantle temporary or permanent wooden or metal frameworks for concrete structures.
  • Hand- or machine-finish concrete surfaces to level and smooth them.
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