Concreter

Apprise Consulting Ltd; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Apprise Consulting Ltd is seeking suitably qualified concreters for a permanent full-time role in the Mackay region, Queensland, Australia. The position requires setting up and erecting concrete form works and laying reinforcing, followed by pouring and finishing concrete.

You will ensure accurate curing and protection, read specifications, and work independently or in a team. Salary ranges from AU$75,000 to AU$85,000 per year plus super.

Qualifications

• Relevant training and/or certifications in concrete labour.
• Proven hands-on experience in this field.

Responsibilities

• Set up and erect concrete form works and lay reinforcing.
• Pour, spread, level, and smooth concrete using screeds and templates.
• Install wiring mesh to reinforce and secure concrete.
• Form expansion joints and edges with edging tools.
• Cure and protect concrete during setting.
• Read specifications and meet job requirements.

Skills

Concrete labour

Education

Certifications in concrete labour

Tools

Trowels

Trowelling machines

Power cutters

Formwork equipment

Reinforcing mesh

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

We are currently seeking suitably qualified CONCRETERS. The role includes but is not limited to: Setting up and erecting concrete form works and laying steel reinforcing

Pouring, spreading, levelling and smoothing concrete using screeds and templates to ensure a level surface Using different trowels or trowelling machines to smooth and polish the surface once they have poured the concrete Installing wiring mesh correctly to reinforce and keep the concrete in place

Taking appropriate measures when setting up the project to ensure no defects after pouring the concrete Tamping, smoothing, shaping and sealing concrete Forming expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straight edges

Installing fixtures in concrete such as anchor bolts, steel plates and door sills Wetting concrete and rubbing with abrasives to finish vertical surfaces Covering concrete with plastic sheeting and sand to cure it

Cutting lines in concrete using power cutters Covering the concrete with sand and plastic to ensure it stays protected while setting May cover freshly poured concrete with colouring powders and other materials

To be considered for this role, you must have: Relevant training and/or certifications in concrete labour Proven hands-on experience in this field.

Ability to perform strenuous tasks with your hands. Ability to measure accurately and read specifications. Ability to meet job specifications

Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment Good communication skills Self-motivated, organised, punctual and reliable

Must have great work ethics

Salary: Between $75,000 and $85,000 per annum + Super