REEVES | Bridge Carpenter - Rock Hill, SC

About the Company

Reeves Construction Company, a Colas USA subsidiary, operates throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri, and Arkansas. Since its founding in 1923, Reeves has been a key partner in the infrastructure growth of the Southeast and Midwest. The company is a complete heavy civil highway and site development contractor dedicated to meeting the specific needs of the roadway, airport, bridge, and military markets. Reeves prides itself on high standards of safety, ethics, and performance.

Throughout Colas USA, employees receive competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training. The organization upholds the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct while fostering innovation and maximizing vertical integration.

About the Role

Reeves Construction Company is seeking a Bridge Carpenter based in Rock Hill, SC. This role involves assisting bridge carpenters with construction duties, performing various construction tasks, and ensuring timely and efficient project completion. The work requires physical exertion and may involve limited or no prior experience in road or site construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform various labor activities, including but not limited to:
  • Shoveling dirt, sand, asphalt, or concrete using shovels
  • Cutting or trimming trees and vegetation using ditch blades, sling blades, chain saws, or power weed trimmers
  • Driving stakes or breaking concrete using sledge hammers
  • Operating hand-driven compaction devices
• Handle, stack, and move formwork and materials
• Maintain a clean and orderly jobsite by cleaning and stacking materials not in use
• Perform shoveling, raking, and demolition work as required
• Assist others during concrete placements, traffic control, and prefabrication tasks
• Work safely within the guidelines of the company’s policies
• Perform any other tasks assigned by a supervisor

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience working in bridge construction or a similar field
• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
• Driving license (preferred)

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or walk; talk or hear; and taste or smell
• Frequently required to stand and walk
• Occasionally required to sit
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Employees must have 20/40 vision, either naturally or with corrective lenses
• Hearing should be excellent or corrected by an audio device

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration
• Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; and toxic or caustic chemicals
• The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits, including:
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Group health plan options (medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA)
  • Short-term disability benefits
  • 401(k)/401(k) Roth with company match