Concrete Curb Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Concrete Curb Machine Operator

McLain Site Solutions  

Location: Jacksonville, FL 
Job Type: Full-Time 
Pay: $23 –28/Hr   

About McLain Site Solutions 

McLain Site Solutions is a Florida state-certified heavy civil construction company founded in 2021. We specialize in site development, underground utilities, earthwork, grading, demolition, and heavy civil construction throughout Northeast Florida. Our mission is to exceed customer expectations by providing the highest quality services while maintaining a superior safety culture for our employees. We are committed to integrity, teamwork, accountability, and delivering exceptional results on every project.

Position Summary

McLain Site Solutions is seeking an experienced Concrete Curb Machine Operator to join our growing team. This position is responsible for operating and assisting with the setup of concrete curb and gutter equipment on site development and heavy civil construction projects throughout Northeast Florida. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating concrete curb equipment and a strong understanding of curb and gutter placement, machine setup and adjustment, line and grade, concrete consistency, and proper finishing process. Previous concrete curb machine operating experience is strongly preferred.

Essential Responsibilities 

• Safely operate a concrete curb machine for curb, gutter, and related concrete applications. 
• Set up, adjust, and operate curb equipment according to project plans and specifications. 
• Follow established line, grade, elevations, and project layout.
• Monitor concrete consistency and placement to maintain proper curb dimensions, alignment, and finish. 
• Make necessary machine adjustments during placement to maintain quality and accuracy. 
• Coordinate with concrete finishers, laborers, grade crews, truck drivers, and supervision during pours. 
• Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
• Identify equipment issues and communicate needed repairs or maintenance.
• Assist with machine cleaning, setup, breakdown, and jobsite preparation.
• Read and follow project plans, specifications, and field instructions. 
• Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow all company and jobsite safety policies and procedures. 
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on project needs.

Qualifications

Required

• Experience working in concrete construction, site development, heavy civil construction, or a related field. 
• Knowledge of concrete placement and finishing practices. 
• Ability to understand line, grade, elevations, and basic construction layout. 
• Ability to safely operate equipment in active construction environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, quality work. 
• Ability to work effectively as part of a curb/concrete crew. 
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation to assigned jobsites. 
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions. 

Preferred 

• Previous experience operating a concrete curb machine. 
• Experience with curb and gutter, slipform concrete, or similar concrete placement equipment. 
• Heavy civil or site development experience. 
• Valid driver's license. 

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on uneven construction terrain.
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb, reach, push, and pull as required. 
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to safely climb on and off construction equipment. 
• Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors for extended periods. 
• Ability to work around concrete, construction equipment, dust, noise, and changing weather conditions. 

Work Environment 

This is a field-based position working on active site development and heavy civil construction projects throughout Northeast Florida. 

Employees may be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, construction equipment, moving vehicles, concrete, dust, dirt, mud, noise, and other conditions typical of active construction sites. All employees are expected to follow McLain Site Solutions' safety policies and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Schedule

• Monday–Friday 
• Typical hours: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM 
• One-hour unpaid lunch 
• Overtime may be available based on project and business needs.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience 
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Annual performance reviews 
• Career advancement opportunities 
• Stable, year-round employment 

As a Concrete Curb Machine Operator, you'll play an important role in delivering quality concrete work on site development and heavy civil projects throughout Northeast Florida.

If you're an experienced operator looking for stable, year-round employment and a long-term career with a growing heavy civil contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

McLain Site Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.