CAREERS AT E&M CONCRETE

Crew Laborer Jobs in Dallas, Salem, Portland, Albany OR

E&M Concrete is often looking for individuals interested in starting with one of our crews. Take a look at the job description below. If you are responsible, take initiative, and follow instruction well, we would like to talk to you about **construction jobs** and **concrete careers** with our team.

A **Crew Laborer** reports to a Foreman and is responsible for a wide variety of duties specific to completing a job. Each laborer will have a slightly different focus and skill set, making their job duties somewhat different than anyone else's. Above all, learn the system.

Key Job Duties for Concrete Laborers:

The following list is not all-inclusive but captures the majority of items a Form Setter will be faced with accomplishing on any given day:

• Hauling Materials – Moving materials to & from storage & the job site
• Placing Bar – Placing reinforcing bar into the footing forms
• Placing Uprights/Bolts – Placing of vertical bar to joint to wall or placement of footing bolts
• Stripping Footings – Removal & packing of the footing forms after concrete has set up sufficiently
• Tying Bar – Tying reinforcing bar onto footing bar uprights
• Whailing – Placing whalers on outside of the wall to stiffen the wall
• Setting Grade – Placing of grade nails in form to establish elevation for top of wall during concrete placement
• Placing Bolts – Placement of anchor bolts in top wall to accommodate framing
• Stripping – Removal of form panels after sufficient concrete curing
• Cleaning Site – Removal of tools & supplies, packing of truck, & general cleaning of site
• Stocking Trucks/Trailers – Keeping trucks & trailers stocked and ready for deployment to a job site
• Professional Experience – Making the process a professional endeavor & generating positive advertising via word of mouth
• Safety – Assure safety of crew at all times on construction sites

Other Duties for Concrete Construction:

Periodic or occasional tasks or responsibilities as assigned or required may include but are not limited to:

• Facilitate equipment/facility repairs & maintenance
• Wash & clean work trucks
• Wash & grease boom trucks

Qualifications for Construction & Concrete Jobs:

• Good working attitude
• Prompt
• Team player
• Good problem-solving skills
• Hard worker
• Must be able to communicate with co-workers
• Ability to follow instructions

Working Conditions for Concrete Laborer Positions:

Work is outdoors. A work truck is provided to transport to and from the job site. Job sites could be in remote locations with no facilities available. Travel will occasionally be required for some jobs. Dress and presentation representative for position in a concrete company. Clothing must be clean and intact (at the beginning of the day) & the proper safety gear as required.