Klover Contracting Philadelphia , PA 19107
Posted 4 weeks ago
Carpenter Joist & Metal Deck Installer | Tri-State Area, PA
KLOVER is a commercial carpentry subcontractor and manufacturer of prefabricated wall panel systems founded in 1991. We exist to reinvent the way construction is done. Our mission is uncommon and requires trade professionals with uncommon capabilities. We offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry because extraordinary associates deserve extraordinary benefits. So, if you have a burning desire for self-improvement, a willful embrace for change, and a natural capability for the skills required, please submit your application.
General Summary of Position
The Joist and Metal Deck Installer exists to install a variety of structural flooring systems including Comslab, EcoSpan, Hambro and traditional metal decking; structural steel and other products offered as add-ons to Klover Wall Panel Systems. This position must be familiar with the tools of the trade and can read, follow, and understand blueprints, drawings, and work orders. Ability to weld is a plus, but not always necessary for this role. Reference qualifications section III.
Essential (Core Competencies) Duties
Accurately measure and read height, width, length, and other proportions with a tape measure
Assist foreman with proper layout for work to be put in place
Fabricate or alter parts using grinders, sawzalls, shears, hammers, punches, or drills
Join materials with PAFs, nails, screws, staples, or adhesives
Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and lasers to ensure everything is level and secure
Check work along the way to ensure it meets specification and quality standards
Install/use rigging and hoisting equipment
Install flooring systems according to specifications and building codes
Maneuver units into position for installation, and anchor the units
Perform welds using stick processes for joists or deck in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions (optional)
Work at heights with several elevated platforms
Keep work area clean and productive
Always exercise the proper use of PPE
Set up and safely use company equipment
Maintain welding certification through maintenance logs and supervisor observation
Qualifications
Preferred Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Participation in a secondary or post-secondary trade curriculum
1+ year experience with floor joist, metal deck, or structural steel installation
Knowledge and understanding of construction safety devices and PPE
1+ year experience with stick welding. Current AWS D1.1 SMAW 3G and AWS D1.1 SMAW 4G certifications, AWS D1.5 SMAW 3G and 4G are preferred (optional)
Rigging and Signaling experience is a plus
Basic carpentry knowledge
Key Competencies:
Self-motivated to grow personally and professionally through on-going education as a result of the rate of change in the position
Conscientious with customers in areas such as meeting customer needs, wants & expectations
Ability to successfully adapt (personally and professionally) to changes in the internal and external environment
Ability to build a relationship with another person or group through effective communication skills (listening, speaking & behaving)
Ability to focus on and meet target goals and objectives
Ability to work effectively and productively as a member of a cross-functional team
Proactively defining & resolving problems before they become an issue, and identifying & resolving identified problems for optimum results
Ability to manage one's internal states, impulses and resources
Work Environment
Panel installers work indoors and outdoors on many types of construction projects, with varying degrees of exposure to the elements. This may include extreme heat (>85 degrees for longer than one hour of exposure), extreme cold (<32 degrees for longer than one hour of exposure), excessive humidity and noise. Some hazards may be present such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, toxic/caustic chemicals, and slippery/uneven walking surfaces.
Physical Requirements:
Due to the physical nature of the position, employee must have full dexterity of their hands and arms
Lift up to 50 pounds independently
Stand for long periods of time
Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
Walk for long periods of time
Bend or twist their body
Repeat the same movements
Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl
Employee must be able to see objects close and far away
At times, multiple sounds can be heard as employee is working on job, employee must have the ability to focus on the sound in particular that is associated with the task they are completing. Employees with any sort of hearing impairment would not be considered fit for duty to perform this position
Due to the safety sensitive nature of the position, at all times, employee must be fit for duty and not report to work under the influence of a mind altering or performance altering substance. At no time, should employee be found to be possessing or using a mind or performance altering substance while performing any Company task
Company Standards
The employee will adhere to the Company safety policy and, at all times, will use all required Personal Protective Equipment provided to employee
The employee will represent the Company in a positive, professional manner with fellow employees and within the communities served
The employee will encourage and maintain teamwork throughout the company and will communicate all pertinent information in a timely and effective manner
The employee will endeavor to maintain our integrity by embracing high ethical standards and adhering to company policies
Consistently demonstrates Company Guiding Values of Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Integrity, Teamwork, and Community
Acknowledgement
Position duties and expectations change over time. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive, exclusive or exhaustive list of the job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company. If there is ever a time that you are unsure what is expected of you, you are expected to meet with your manager and ask questions. If you are unsure how to perform a certain task, ask your manager before performing.
Klover Benefits
Medical Insurance
Medical Gap Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Basic Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401K
Employee Referral Program
Klover Contracting Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment of any kind. Klover is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and employing an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Klover Contracting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identify, veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Klover Contracting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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