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Job Description
Heavy Highway Structural Carpenter/ Concrete Finisher Weaver-Bailey Contractors Jacksonville, AR Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Construction specifications Cast-in-place concrete structures Outdoor work Formwork construction Construction plans Construction site experience Construction drawing review
Full Job Description Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Highway Structural Carpenter / Concrete Finisher to join our field operations team. This role is responsible for constructing concrete forms, placing and finishing concrete, and supporting structural work on highway and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy highway or commercial structural construction and a commitment to safety, quality, and production performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Build, set, and align concrete forms for roads, bridges, curbs, gutters, and structural components Place, pour, and finish concrete to proper grade and specifications Perform concrete finishing tasks including floating, troweling, edging, and repairing surfaces Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and grade stakes Install reinforcing steel (rebar) and support structural placement Work around paving equipment, slipform machines, and heavy highway operations Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site Follow all company and DOT safety standards and procedures Work as part of a crew to meet production and project deadlines This position is one in which a momentary lapse of attention may result in grave and immediate danger to themselves and others; therefore, this position is classified as safety sensitive .
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in heavy highway construction OR commercial/structural concrete work Proven experience with formwork, concrete placement, and finishing Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications Strong work ethic and ability to perform in physically demanding environments Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Must be able to lift, carry, and perform manual labor throughout the workday All candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening. Testing requirements may be Non-DOT or DOT regulated depending on the position applied for.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with DOT highway standards and specifications Ability to operate basic construction equipment (skid steer, power tools, etc.)
Valid Driver's License Company Information:
Weaver‑Bailey Contractors, Inc. is a leading heavy highway and civil construction company headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in the 1960s, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality concrete paving, earthwork, and infrastructure projects across Arkansas and surrounding states. Weaver‑Bailey specializes in highway construction, airport paving, and large-scale municipal projects, and is recognized as one of the largest mainline concrete paving contractors in the state.
Company Benefits:
Weaver-Bailey strives to provide a generous compensation and benefits package to help you stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a great work/life balance. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plus company match, holidays, and PTO. Additionally, you'll be surrounded by people who are deeply invested in what they do and will do whatever it takes to help YOU succeed. Due to our company size, all employees have the opportunity for immediate involvement and impact in every aspect of their position. You won't find a better career in the construction industry anywhere else.