Shuttering Carpenter

Formwork preparation for accurate concrete structures.

  • HR Solutions
  • Offered within India
Shuttering Carpenter at work
About this trade

What does a shuttering carpenter do?

Shuttering carpenters prepare and assemble temporary formwork used to shape concrete elements such as columns, beams, slabs and walls.

The work requires accurate measurements, secure fixing, an understanding of drawings and careful checks before concrete placement.

What the role involves

Day-to-day work.

01

Setting out

Measure and mark formwork positions according to drawings.

02

Formwork assembly

Cut, assemble and position shuttering panels and supports.

03

Alignment

Check dimensions, levels and alignment before concrete placement.

04

Stripping

Remove formwork when authorised and according to site procedures.

Skills involved

What the trade needs.

  • Reading construction drawings
  • Measurement and marking
  • Formwork assembly
  • Level and alignment checks
  • Safe tool handling
Good practice

Safety first.

  • Check supports and formwork stability
  • Use fall protection where required
  • Wear eye and hand protection
  • Follow approved stripping procedures
How GLAV supports

From requirement to deployment.

01

Understand

Define roles, skills and project requirements.

02

Assess

Coordinate practical skill checks and training needs.

03

Match

Align suitable candidates with assignments in India.

04

Support

Coordinate onboarding and ongoing communication.

Our HR Solutions services are offered within India. Contact us to confirm training, tools and test-facility availability for your requirements.

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