Rebar Installer

HPCC • Asheville, NC

33d

About The Position

The rebar installer is responsible for positioning and securing steel reinforcing bars or mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete. This is a safety sensitive position.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years’ experience in construction, warehouse, survey, or general labor.
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Must be able to take initiative.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• Workers must provide their own safety footwear.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and stakeholders.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual.

Nice To Haves

• Previous verifiable experience as a rebar installer.
• Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Carrying and positioning heavy steel bars by hand, tying pieces of reinforcing bar together using wire and pliers and in-place horizontally for paving or floors, or vertical for columns and walls.
• Position, space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers.
• Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors.
• Cut rods to required lengths, using metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, cut off saws or acetylene torches.
• Determines number, size, shape, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches or oral instructions
• Bending over to tie bars and pick-up heavy loads.
• Carries single or multiple reinforcing bars in 10, 20, 40, or 60-feet lengths alone or as part of a lifting team.
• Determines number, size, shape, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions.
• Loads, transports, unloads material, tool, equipment, and supplies.
• May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Able and willing to perform other concrete related work that may normally be performed by carpenters or laborers when necessary.

Benefits

• Hensel Phelps provides generous benefits for our full-time employees.
• This position is eligible for company-paid medical insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, long-term disability, 401(K) retirement plan, and our employee assistance program (EAP).
• Hensel Phelps also believes in the importance of taking time to recharge.
• As a result, employees are eligible for paid time off beginning upon hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees