Concret Laborer

Company: CENTRAL CONCRETE, INC.
Location: Midlothian
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Job Summary: As a Concrete Laborer, you will play a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of concrete structures. Your primary responsibilities will include pouring, spreading, and finishing concrete, as well as assisting in the preparation and cleanup of job sites.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and clean job sites by removing debris and obstacles.Assist in mixing concrete and other materials as needed.Pour concrete into forms and ensure proper placement.Use hand and power tools to finish concrete surfaces.Set up and dismantle scaffolding and other temporary structures.Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time.Perform maintenance and repairs on existing concrete structures.Qualifications:Previous experience in construction or concrete work is a plus.Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.Familiarity with hand and power tools used in concrete work.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.Good physical stamina and strength.Skills:Knowledge of concrete mixing and pouring techniques a plus.Proficiency in finishing techniques for concrete surfaces a plus.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Working Conditions: Concrete Laborers typically work outdoors on construction sites, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions. The role requires physical labor, including lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.This job description can vary depending on the specific employer and project requirements, but it provides a general overview of the role of a Concrete Laborer.Concrete LaborerWe are looking to employ a concrete laborer to be responsible for designing and building forms, pouring concrete, then spreading and smoothing it using trowels or other tools. You may also be required to apply stains to finish the concrete, adding small stones for decoration, and concluding the process by applying waterproofing and sealants.To be successful as a concrete laborer, you should be up to date with the latest technology involving concrete work, possess the knowledge and skill of a specialist in the field, and maintain a high standard of work. Your ability to meet job specifications and make top-class finishes in concrete work will ensure your success.Concrete Laborer Responsibilities - Assist in:Designing and building forms.Setting up the forms.Pouring concrete.Using wire mesh to reinforce the concrete.Spreading and smoothing concrete.Molding expansion joints and edges.Using stains or colors to add the finishing touch.Adding small stones or other materials for decoration.Applying waterproofing and sealant to protect the concrete work.Monitoring the material to ensure it hardens to a durable finish.Concrete Laborer Requirements:High school diploma.3-year apprenticeship under journeymen workers.2,000 hours of hands-on experience.Ability to perform strenuous tasks with your hands.Ability to kneel, bend, and lift heavy materials.Ability to measure accurately and read specifications.Concrete Laborer Job SummaryOur company has an opening for a Concrete Laborer. You will assist our concrete team with the demolition of current concrete structures, prepping pour sites, mixing concrete, and placing concrete and rebar. Other duties include making concrete repairs, caulking expansion joints, and applying finish coating. You must know how to use construction equipment and tools and how to handle materials carefully. Our ideal candidate has at least one year of skilled labor or concrete experience, but we are willing to train the right candidate.Concrete Laborer Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemo worksites and prepare them for new concrete pour or placementMix concretePour or place concreteInstall rebar, expansion joints, or carbon fiberRepair concrete structuresApply finishing coatFollow all safety protocols when using tools and equipmentClean up the worksite when the project is completeConcrete Laborer Requirements and QualificationsHigh school diploma and GED certificate1+ years of concrete or skilled labor experience preferredKnowledge of standard construction equipment and materialsAbility to lift 50 poundsReliable transportation Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $18 - $25 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No

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