Bridge Carpenter
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H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)Great Benefits offered!Bridge CarpenterUS-PA-HallsteadJob ID: 2024-2368Type: Regular Full-TimeCategory: ContractingPikes Creek Division Remote OfficeOverviewThe Structures Division of the H&K Group, Inc. is looking for a Bridge Carpenter to construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, conforming to local building codes. The Carpenter will support bridge and other structural projects throughout Northeast PA and the Lehigh Valley and then transition to a $300M+ project on I-81 in Susquehanna County, PA, and Broome County, NY, scheduled to start late 2023. Why work for H&K Group, Inc.? Competitive salary commensurate with experience100% Company-paid Health Benefits401(k) Savings and Investment PlanTuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programsAdditional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and moreResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities Performs all work according to OSHA and H&K Safety policiesStudies blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard and dimensions of structure of fixture to be fabricatedSelects specified type of lumber or other materialsPrepares layoutMarks cutting and assembly lines on materialsShapes materials to prescribed measurementsAssembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with nails, dowel pins or glueVerifies trueness of structure with plumb bob and carpenter s levelErects framework for structures and lays subflooringBuilds stairs and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet workCovers subfloor with building paper to keep out moisture and lays hardwood, parquet, ad wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt baseApplies shock-absorbing, sound-deadening and decorative paneling to ceilings and wallsFits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, doorframes, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, add finish hardware, such as locks, letter drops and kick platesConstructs forms and chutes for pouring concreteErects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levelOther duties as assignedQualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent such as the GED from an accredited educational institution or 1 month of related experience and/or trainingEquivalent combinations of education and experience may be consideredStrong verbal and written communication skillsProblem solvingAbility to travel as required for projectsAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job) Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience3 months of relevant experience and/or trainingExperience in heavy civil and highway constructionOSHA or other relevant safety certificationsPhysical DemandsRegularly required to StandUse hands to finger, handle, or feelReach with hands and arms Lift and/or move up to 25 poundsFrequently required toWalk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawlTalk and hearLift and/or move up to 50 poundsOccasionally required to SitLift and/or move up to 100 pounds Work EnvironmentFrequently exposed to outside weather conditionsOccasionally exposed toHigh, precarious placesMoving mechanical partsFumes or airborne particlesToxic or caustic chemicalsRisk of electrical shockVibrationNoise level is usually loud H&K s Structures Division key difference is our customized, value engineered approach to your project. We specialize in providing value engineering and utilizing the latest technology to address the difficult commercial site problems where hills, slopes, cuts, fills, wetlands and additional space are critical elements in development. We do this with the best geotechnical engineering possible, National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) certified installers and a dedicated management team. The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference. H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team. Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)Pre-employment Physical 100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!PI9ba5f803010c-25401-#######0