Concrete Laborer Job Description

Concrete Laborer Job Description

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Concrete laborer provides direction to concrete forming account managers on the specific concrete forming systems and/or materials that are appropriate for each market segment (Elevated Structural, Water Treatment, Infrastructure, etc.).

Concrete Laborer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Knowledgeable in precast and post tension practices
Knowledge of proper concrete mixing is neccessary
Load and unload materials, machinery and tools
This position will be assigned to work with concrete crews on Government/military construction projects
Set up and tear down forms
Oversee the pouring of concrete
Capable of reading plans
Oversee up to 12 individuals
Able to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Capable of standing for 8+ hours

Concrete Laborer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Concrete Laborer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: OSHA, HR

Education for Concrete Laborer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the concrete laborer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School Degree in General Education, History

Skills for Concrete Laborer

Desired skills for concrete laborer include:

Job site safety
Job site safety ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
Commonly-used concepts
Practices
Procedures within a particular field
Masonry tools
Proper concrete mixing is neccessary
Basic measurements and how to read a tape measure
Equipment/tools and their uses
Materials

Desired experience for concrete laborer includes:

Capable of lift up to 75lbs
Build wooden forms for bridge manufacturing
Capable of operating hand tools (miter saws, drills)
Spread concrete
Reliable transportaion
Verifiable work history in the trade

Concrete Laborer Examples

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Concrete Laborer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of concrete laborer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for concrete laborer
  • Assists Cement Finishers by laying out framing materials and setting and putting down frames as directed
  • Prepares work site for concrete pour, using shovels and other hand tools to backfill area with sub-grade materials and to compact and level work area
  • Typical work will involve moving material and forms, demolition, mucking concrete, site cleanup, and other duties as assigned
  • Knowledge on demo concrete
  • Spread the concrete using shovels and rakes
  • Use of a jackhammer (mainly)
  • Be able to build forms and pour concrete
  • Should be able to proficiently and artistically use a trowel
  • Can lay bricks/stones
  • Can lay cinder blocks
Qualifications for concrete laborer
  • Highy Reliable
  • Basic hand tools your trade
  • Steel Toe work boots and rubber boots for concret
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
  • OSHA 10 or higher strongly PREFERREDbut will be provided
  • At least 1-2 years of previous concrete laboring or finishing experience
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Concrete Laborer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a concrete laborer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for concrete laborer
  • Run vibrator and/or work pump hose concrete during pours
  • Work with buckets and pump truck to place concrete
  • Clean/prepare sites to eliminate possible hazards
  • Cleaning, inspection and maintenance of equipment and tools
  • Grade checks and prep work prior to concrete placement
  • Assist concrete finishers
  • Interpret blueprints and read survey stakes
  • Prepare worksites for concrete footings and assemble concrete forms
  • Bend, form, tie and install rebar
  • Perform wire mesh cutting duties
Qualifications for concrete laborer
  • Concrete work experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of construction tools
  • Drug/Alcohol free
  • Setting up forms for poured walls, flat work
  • Finish work such as decoration, waterproofing
  • 2+ years of experience in concrete work
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Concrete Laborer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of concrete laborer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for concrete laborer
  • Lifting heavy equipment
  • Read survey stakes with a view to establish appropriate grades
  • Placing concrete studs
  • Able to lift heavy objects and be on your feet during the day
  • Need reliable transportation
  • Drug and alcohol free at all times
  • Diggin trenches
  • Moving and loading heavy wood, steel, or iron
  • Listening to the foreman and working hard
  • Making sure that you and others are being safe
Qualifications for concrete laborer
  • Minimum 3 months Concrete Experience
  • Be able to maintain a safe work are
  • Prepare for concrete footings and assemble concrete forms on specified locations
  • SCISSORLIFT CERT A PLUS
  • Some experience in commercial/industrial concrete work
  • At least 2 years of experience working with concrete
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Concrete Laborer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a concrete laborer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for concrete laborer
  • Washing bricks, mixing mortar, feeding the masons bricks to help move things along at a reasonable speed
  • Use of hand tools, small power tools, and hydraulic equipment
  • Other misc tasks as directed
  • Flat work
  • Working with other skilled tradesmen
  • Work through the rest of the year!
  • Assist operator during concrete excavation activities
  • Wreck concrete forms
  • Assist with concrete placement activities
  • Setup and removal of cold weather or hot weather concrete curing measures
Qualifications for concrete laborer
  • All employees can obtain the OSHA 10 at no additional expense
  • Additional skills a plus
  • Previous Concrete Experience (minimum 1 year)
  • 2 years of experience in residential or commercial concrete work
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience in commercial/industrial concrete work
  • Hard working and positive attitude
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Concrete Laborer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of concrete laborer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for concrete laborer
  • Frame concrete beds
  • Patch
  • Overhead crane exp
  • Operates and uses pneumatic jackhammers, sledgehammers and other power and hand tools to break out old pavement, concrete sidewalks, curbs and gutters and other labor work
  • Operates skid-steer loaders to lift and remove concrete and other debris from work sites
  • Guides the pouring of concrete from trucks into forms and uses shovels and other hand tools to spread, level and prepare for Cement Finishers to smooth and finish concrete
  • Moves and transports freshly poured concrete from truck to work area using wheelbarrows
  • Removes and cleans forms, boards and stakes once job is completed, cleans tools and ensures debris is removed from work site
  • Digs backfills and levels surface sub-grade for vaulted sidewalk construction jobs
  • Backfills trenches and holes created in parkways due to construction jobs, level surface dirt, seeds and performs other light landscaping duties to restore areas
Qualifications for concrete laborer
  • 2-3 years experience in commercial/industrial concrete work preferred
  • Valid ID, transportation, PPE and tools
  • 2-3 years - residential/commercial experience preferred
  • 5 years of experience in commercial Concrete Finishing
  • 2+ years of experience in commercial/industrial constuction work
  • Drug free Job sites

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