Concrete Labourer

Job Title: Concrete Labourer

Reports to: Site Foreman / Ganger / Site Supervisor

Description

Support concrete placement operations — preparing pouring compacting and finishing concrete — and provide general labouring to keep the works running safely and to programme.

Responsibilities

• Prepare areas for pouring: set out formwork edges clean and check reinforcement and shuttering are ready
• Assist with placing and pouring concrete by pump skip chute or barrow
• Compact concrete using poker/vibrators to remove air voids
• Level tamp float and finish concrete surfaces to the required standard
• Move load and unload materials plant and equipment around site
• Assist with striking and cleaning formwork and shuttering
• Carry out curing and protection of freshly poured concrete
• Keep work areas clean tidy and free of hazards; segregate waste correctly
• Support skilled trades (steel fixers groundworkers finishers) as directed
• Comply with all site health safety and environmental procedures

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS card
• Previous labouring experience on construction or civils sites
• Experience with concrete pours poker vibrators and basic finishing (desirable)
• Abrasive wheels poker vibrator or dumper/plant tickets (desirable)
• Confined space or working-at-height certification (desirable)

Skills

• Concrete placement
• Formwork setting
• Reinforcement checking
• Vibrator operation
• Concrete finishing
• Plant and equipment handling
• Curing and protection
• Manual handling
• Site health and safety
• Teamwork
• Timekeeping
• Physical fitness

Required Skills:

Concrete placement Formwork setting Reinforcement checking Vibrator operation Concrete finishing Plant and equipment handling Curing and protection Manual handling Site health and safety Teamwork Timekeeping Physical fitness

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1