Concrete Cutting Trainee

The Concrete Cutting Trainee supports experienced operators by performing general labor duties while gaining hands-on training in core drilling, concrete sawing, cutting, and concrete removal. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals seeking to build a career in the skilled trades, with opportunities for growth and development. If you're willing to learn, we're willing to train. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with cutting, sawing, lifting, and core drilling of concrete under supervision.
• Operate and maintain company equipment, including vehicles, tools of the job such as: diamond blades, flat saws, core drills, wall saws, jackhammers, etc.
• Ensure regular inspection, basic maintenance, security, and cleanliness of all company equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Support the setup and breakdown of job sites, ensuring proper equipment organization and readiness.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure project success.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Essential Core Competencies:

• Safety Awareness: Prioritize safety in all tasks and follow established protocols.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrate the ability to learn and maintain equipment functionality.
• Problem-Solving: Adapt to unexpected challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Communication: Exhibit clear and effective verbal and written communication.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively with colleagues to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Time Management: Maintain efficiency in completing tasks within project timelines.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure precision in tasks and adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications: Need to Have and Nice to Have:

• High school diploma/GED.
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license with clean driving record to be able to operate company vehicles and to be placed on company auto insurance.
• Previous work experience in labor roles, preferably in construction, demolition, plumbing, or similar industries.
• Familiarity with wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand saws, ring saws, and/or compressor tools such as jackhammers is preferred.
• Experience with construction equipment like bobcats, backhoes, or related is highly desired.
• Solid mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn equipment operation and maintenance.
• Self-motivation, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in challenging conditions (e.g., rain, cold, heat).
• Basic mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. or more and maintain mobility during tasks.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions effectively.
• Teamwork and collaboration abilities to support project objectives.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co workers, supervisors and the general public at all times
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
• Reliable and punctual attendance.
• Selected candidates for all positions must submit to and successfully pass post offer pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background check and motor vehicle records check.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, lifting, climbing, stooping, twisting, and manual labor.
• Ability to lift and transport heavy equipment and materials as required up to 50 lbs.
• Tolerance for exposure to various weather conditions and environments.
• May be required to travel to job sites or other locations as necessary.

Employer Disclosure Statement The above statements and job description is not intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as signed. We E-Verify. We will provide the Federal Government with information from your Form I-9 to verify you are legal for employment in the United States. PIb52c08c3b668-29400-41547410 Penhall Company