Concrete Laborer 1

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

The Concrete Laborer 1 plays a crucial role in the construction industry by assisting in the preparation, pouring, and finishing of concrete for various projects. This position requires a strong commitment to safety and quality, ensuring that all work meets industry standards and specifications. The laborer will work closely with skilled tradespeople, learning essential techniques and best practices in concrete work. The end result of this role is to contribute to the successful completion of construction projects, which may include residential, commercial, or infrastructure developments. Ultimately, the Concrete Laborer 1 helps to create durable and reliable structures that serve the community for years to come.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of construction safety practices.
• Valid Ohio Driver's License with insurable background.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in concrete work or general construction.
• Familiarity with operating construction machinery.
• Certification in OSHA safety standards.
• Ability to operate and tow a truck with trailer.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of job sites by clearing debris and setting up forms for concrete pouring.
• Mix, pour, and finish concrete according to project specifications and safety guidelines.
• Operate basic construction equipment and tools, such as trowels, floats, and concrete mixers.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to project timelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety protocols and regulations.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include physical stamina and strength, which are essential for lifting heavy materials and performing labor-intensive tasks. Attention to detail is crucial when mixing and pouring concrete to ensure the quality and durability of the finished product. Basic math skills are beneficial for measuring and calculating material quantities accurately. Preferred skills, such as experience with construction machinery, enhance the laborer's ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently. Overall, a combination of physical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety will contribute to the success of the Concrete Laborer 1 in their daily work.