Concrete Laborer

Job Overview

Portzen Construction is seeking full-time Concrete Laborers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Set forms to hold concrete in place
• Direct the concrete truck driver as needed
• Pour, smooth and level concrete using a rake, trowel, float and screed; may be handheld or power tools
• Monitor the effects of the weather on the curing process
• Apply sealer and hardening components as needed
• Operator power vibrator to ensure the concrete is compacted
• Mold and construct expansion joints using joiners and edging tools

Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Experience as a concrete laborer
• Able to lift heavy materials
• Able to kneel for extended periods of time
• Knowledge of handheld and power tools, including power vibrators, cutting saws and edging tools
• Able to perform basic math calculations
• Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with others
• Able to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Will work in varied conditions including hot and cold exterior conditions
• Must wear personal protective equipment provided

This is a full-time position that can be seasonal, some travel may be required within a 150 mile radius of Dubuque.

Benefits administered through the Laborers Union.

Interested candidates can apply in person at our office, 205 Stone Valley Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003 or online at www.pci-dbq.com