Concrete Laborer

C. C. HUNTER, Inc.

Concrete Laborer

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    We are looking for a skilled and hardworking Concrete Laborer to join our team. As a key member in our concrete construction projects, you'll be collaborating with our Foreman by preparing construction sites, mixing and pouring concrete, setting forms, applying finishing touches to concrete surfaces, using hand and power tools, ensuring proper curing, maintaining a safe work environment. The ability to follow instructions to ensure an accurate completion for all concrete construction projects. This position requires a thorough background check, including criminal history verification, and candidates must demonstrate a clean record to be considered for employment.

    If you meet the following requirements and qualifications, then you are the right person to fulfill this position:

    Responsibilities:

    Site Preparation: Cleaning and preparing construction areas, removing debris, and setting up formwork according to project specifications.

    Concrete Mixing: Mixing concrete to the correct consistency using hand or mechanical mixers.

    Pouring Concrete: Carefully pouring concrete into forms, ensuring even distribution and proper leveling.

    Formwork Installation: Setting up and aligning concrete forms to achieve desired shapes and dimensions.

    Concrete Finishing: Utilizing hand tools like trowels, floats, and screeds to smooth and texture concrete surfaces.

    Rebar Installation: Placing reinforcing steel (rebar) within concrete forms as needed.

    Expansion Joint Installation: Cutting and installing expansion joints to prevent cracking.

    Curing Procedures: Applying curing compounds to protect and properly harden the concrete.

    Quality Control: Inspecting concrete for defects and ensuring compliance with project standards.

    Tool Maintenance: Cleaning and maintaining all concrete tools and equipment.

    Always achieve high production with good quality output.

    Required Skills and Abilities:

    Clean criminal background.

    Physical Strength: Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks

    Attention to Detail: Precisely following measurements and achieving smooth, even finishes.

    Hand Tool Proficiency: Skilled use of trowels, floats, screeds, and other concrete finishing tools

    Safety Awareness: Adhering to all safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear

    Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other construction crew members.

    Knowledge of standard construction equipment and materials.

    MIG-Flux Core Welder is a Plus

    Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. *Candidates will be subject to background screening.