Concrete or Construction General Laborer

Overview

Join our dynamic construction team as a Concrete General Laborer or Construction General Laborer. In this energetic role, you will assist with various concrete-related tasks, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to precise specifications. Your hands-on involvement will contribute directly to the success of construction projects, from pouring foundations to finishing surfaces. We value proactive, safety-conscious team members eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing to create smooth, durable surfaces.
• Operate power tools and hand tools safely for cutting, shaping, and installing formwork and rebar.
• Interpret blueprints and construction plans to understand specifications and project requirements.
• Set up and dismantle formwork structures for concrete placement according to technical drawings.
• Install rebar reinforcement securely within forms to ensure structural integrity.
• Use heavy equipment such as concrete pumps and mixers to facilitate efficient material placement.
• Follow all construction workplace safety regulations and safety protocols diligently during daily tasks.
• Support masonry, plastering, flooring installation, and renovation activities as needed on-site.
• Perform heavy lifting tasks safely while maintaining proper posture and technique.
• Maintain a clean work environment by organizing tools, materials, and debris regularly.

Experience

• Prior experience working on construction projects involving concrete work is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of construction estimating processes and interpreting technical drawings is a plus.
• Familiarity with construction workplace safety regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Hands-on experience with concrete forming, finishing, cutting, and pouring techniques.
• Ability to operate power tools and heavy machinery such as concrete mixers and pumps safely.
• Basic carpentry skills related to formwork construction and blueprint specification interpretation.
• Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting, working at heights or in confined spaces when required.
• Previous exposure to masonry, rebar installation, or hardscape projects is advantageous but not mandatory.

UKMC is a Monroe County Marine Construction business. We install docks, seawalls, boat lifts, rip rap, bulkhead in and around the water. We are a licensed specialty contractor with the state of Florida.