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 (other duties may be assigned)
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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.
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Grade dirt and concrete efficiently and accurately.
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Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, and other temporary structures.
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Mix concrete and mortar.
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Clean construction site to eliminate possible hazards.
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Assist to align, straighten, plumb and square forms for installation.
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Construct forms, then assist in raising them to the required elevation.
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Install and tie rebar and wire mesh.
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Install handrails.
Requirements:
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High school diploma or General Education Degree.
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1 + years of concrete or skilled labor experience preferred.
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Experience with concrete form setting or construction is required.
- Knowledge of standard construction equipment and materials.
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Proficiency with industry hand and power tools, including saws.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor.
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Basic math skills.
- Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.
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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.
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Good housekeeping skills.