Lead Concrete Carpenter

This role supports the expansion of a food manufacturing facility by performing commercial concrete carpentry and related construction tasks. You will work on slab-on-grade and vertical concrete, from formwork through finishing, and later assist with installing insulated metal panel (IMP) wall systems. The position requires strong hands-on skills, the ability to read measurements accurately, and a commitment to quality and safety on a busy construction site.

$25-35 per hour

• $700 a week per diem

• Perform commercial concrete carpentry for slab-on-grade and vertical concrete structures on a food manufacturing facility expansion project.

• Set, assemble, and secure concrete forms using plywood and wood framing systems according to project specifications.

• Place and tie rebar accurately to reinforce concrete structures, following drawings and layout requirements.

• Pour, level, and finish concrete to achieve specified grades, slopes, and surface finishes.

• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for formwork, rebar placement, and concrete finishing tasks.

• Install insulated metal panels (IMP) after concrete work is complete, ensuring panels lock together properly and are aligned and secured according to plans.

• Read and interpret tape measurements accurately to verify dimensions and layout for both concrete and panel installation work.

• Cut metal or panel material as needed when prefabricated panels require adjustment to fit field conditions.

• Follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines on site as required, supporting a clean and compliant work area within a food facility environment.

• Maintain and use personal hand tools, steel-toed boots, and hard hat on site, ensuring they are in good condition and available daily.

• Arrive on time and work reliably throughout the project, contributing to a consistent 50-hour workweek schedule.

• Collaborate with supervisors and crew members to complete tasks safely, efficiently, and in line with project timelines and quality standards.

• Minimum 2 years of commercial concrete carpentry experience, with a preference for 34 years in similar roles.

• Demonstrated experience with concrete form setting for slab-on-grade and vertical concrete applications.

• Proficiency in building and installing plywood and wood frame formwork systems.

• Hands-on experience placing and tying rebar for commercial concrete projects.

• Ability to pour, level, and finish concrete, including use of appropriate finishing tools and techniques.

• Skill in reading and using a tape measure accurately for layout, formwork, and panel installation.

• Ability to cut metal or panel materials safely and accurately to fit site conditions.

• Competence using basic hand tools required for concrete carpentry and finishing work.

• Reliability and strong work ethic to support consistent 50-hour workweeks.

• Capability to work safely in an active construction environment, following site rules and safety procedures.

• Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) experience in a food facility environment is a plus; training will be provided if needed.

• Ownership of basic hand tools required for concrete carpentry and finishing.

• Ownership of steel-toed boots and a hard hat suitable for construction site work.

• Experience working on commercial construction projects, particularly in industrial or manufacturing settings, is beneficial.

• Ability to adapt to both concrete work and insulated metal panel installation tasks.

• Strong attention to detail and quality when measuring, cutting, and installing materials.

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