Concrete Laborer

Concrete Laborer

The Concrete Laborer will perform many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites in all types of weather. As a concrete laborer you will ensure concrete is poured correctly through accurate placement on-site with various forms needed on the construction site.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and positioning forms for pouring concrete and dismantles forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails, bolts or form hardware.
• Dig ditches and levels earth to grade specifications, using pick, shovels and rakes.
• Grade dirt and concrete efficiently and accurately.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, and other temporary structures.
• Mix concrete and mortar.
• Clean construction site to eliminate possible hazards.
• Assist to align, straighten, plumb and square forms for installation.
• Construct forms, then assist in raising them to the required elevation.
• Install and tie rebar and wire mesh.
• Install handrails.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree.
• 1 + years of concrete or skilled labor experience preferred.
• Experience with concrete form setting or construction is required.
• Knowledge of standard construction equipment and materials.
• Proficiency with industry hand and power tools, including saws.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor.
• Basic math skills.
• Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.
• Functions essential to this position include but are not limited to standing, sitting, stooping, bending, walking and lifting heavy objects (50 pounds) during the workday.
• Good housekeeping skills.