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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Shuttering Carpenter
Description
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We are looking for a skilled Shuttering Carpenter to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in creating formwork for concrete structures, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. As a Shuttering Carpenter, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints, constructing and dismantling formwork, and working closely with other construction professionals to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. You will need to have a strong understanding of construction materials and techniques, as well as the ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety are essential for this role. You will also be expected to maintain your tools and equipment, and to keep your work area clean and organized. This is a physically demanding job that requires strength, stamina, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. If you are a dedicated and hardworking individual with a passion for construction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
- Construct and dismantle formwork for concrete structures.
- Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals.
- Maintain tools and equipment.
- Keep work area clean and organized.
- Work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
- Measure, cut, and shape materials accurately.
- Install rebar and other reinforcements as needed.
- Inspect formwork for defects and make necessary repairs.
- Assist with pouring and finishing concrete.
- Adhere to project timelines and deadlines.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
- Strong understanding of construction materials and techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
- Physical strength and stamina.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
- Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in carpentry or related field is a plus.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with shuttering and formwork?
- How do you ensure that your work meets quality and safety standards?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging project you worked on and how you overcame the challenges?
- How do you handle working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines?
- What steps do you take to maintain your tools and equipment?
- How do you ensure effective communication with your team members and supervisors?
- Can you describe a time when you had to solve a problem on the job?
- How do you stay updated on the latest construction techniques and materials?
- What safety protocols do you follow on the job site?
- Are you willing to work in various weather conditions and flexible hours?
