Diamond B Construction Co. Inc.
Location
Alexandria, LA | United States
Job description
Diamond B Construction , a leading provider of highway, street, road, bridge, airport and many other types of high quality construction in Louisiana is currently seeking placement for the following position:
Bridge Carpenter to join our crews working around the state.
Company Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance ($10K) with additional Life Insurance Options
- Long-Term Disability Insurance Options
- 401K with competitive Company Match
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Medical HRA Account
- Vacation Pay
- Earned Sick Leave Program
- Strong Safety Culture
- Per Diem for company related travel
Job Duties:
- Accurately measures and marks lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- Verifies trueness of structure using plumb bob and levels
- Shapes and cuts materials to specified measurements using a variety of tools.
- Understand blueprints and sketches to determine dimensions and materials needed to build forms, templates and other structures.
- Responsible for and take care of company’s tools and equipment.
- May direct and instruct other carpenters or carpenter helpers
- Assists with cement pours and finishing
- Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
- Gives full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
- Communicates any issues relating to safety or production up the chain of command. Reports any problems to the foreperson or supervisor. Asks questions if needing understanding.
- Performing other duties on the jobsite when equipment is not in operation, as to add to efficiency of our overall operation
- Following all safety policies and PPE use
Safety Requirements:
- Ability to work outdoors in high heat
- Ability to lift and carry weights up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to walk and stand on uneven surfaces for long periods of time
- Ability to operate a variety of hand tools and small equipment
- Ability to stoop, bend and climb as needed
- Ability work at heights exceeding 6 ft from the ground
- Ability to read, see and understand signs, signals, commands, instruction and safety policies
- Ability to train and teach proper safety techniques and PPE use
Experience/Skills Required:
- Must have minimum of 5 yrs. experience as a forming or bridge carpenter.
- Experience with cement pouring and finishing is preferred.
- Clear driving record and valid driver’s license needed to operate assigned company truck
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