Concrete Specialist

About the role

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing, ensuring high-quality work on various construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and leveling surfaces
• Installing forms
• Working with a team to complete projects on time
• Cuts lumber and sets forms
• Cuts, lays, and ties re-bar using steel cutter and re-bar ties
• Mixes concrete in cement mixer; fills wheelbarrow and pushes to box or pouring site; pours concrete
• Checks truck, obtains supplies, equipment, and materials
• Loads truck with bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar, generator, wheelbarrow, sand, etc.
• Cleans assigned equipment and related tools daily as required
• Drives to the job-site and prepares site for work; sets out work zones for job site in accordance with the TMUTCD and MUTCD
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (must obtain TX driver’s license within 90 days)
• Valid State of Texas Class "B" Commercial Driver’s License
• One year of directly related experience

Qualifications

• Ability to operate machinery and equipment
• Ability to work with concrete and read blueprints
• Knowledge of the construction of forms, box tops, street slabs, curbs, gutters, and driveways
• Ability to give orders and lead concrete crews
• Ability to get along appropriately with co-workers and the public
• Reading and understanding construction blueprints, plans and specifications
• Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of trucks and equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures
• Promoting and enforcing safe work practices
• Absessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands

Skills

• Knowledge of proper equipment used in the repair and maintenance of streets and storm drainage systems
• Ability to place and finish concrete and ensure all proper grades and elevations are set and followed
• Ability to issue oral and written instructions and to communicate with the general public and crew members

Benefits

• Medical: United Healthcare
• Dental: Cigna
• Vision: Superior Vision
• Retirement: Texas Municipal Retirement System
• Disability: Equitable
• Life Insurance: FREE
• Health Savings Account: FREE
• Dependent Care Savings Account: FREE
• Flexible Spending Accounts: FREE
• Employee Assistance Program: FREE
• Wellness Center: FREE
• Shipt: FREE
• Walmart+: FREE
• Gym Partnership: FREE
• Lee College Wellness Center & Swimming Pool: $58/year
• SmartDollar: FREE
• 457 and 457 Roth IRA Plans: FREE
• Disability Insurance: FREE
• Training and Tuition Assistance: FREE
• Paid Sick, Vacation, & Holiday Leave: 10 holidays per year, 10 days of sick leave, 15 days of vacation per year, 15 days of paid parental leave