Concrete Field Laborer: Hands-On Roles & Growth

Mei Rigging & Crating Llc; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI is seeking a General Laborer in North Kingstown, RI to assist with concrete services, rigging, and field operations. You will build and install forms, pour and finish concrete, and help with rigging and material handling.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role requiring 18+ years, ability to lift 50 pounds, and teamwork in a safety-focused environment. Training will be provided; punctuality and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred or industry related experience.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
• Ability to operate equipment such as jackhammer, laser level, mini-excavator, and skid steer.
• Ability to communicate and work closely with co-workers and contractors.
• Strong precision skills for mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete.
• Embraces our Values, Vision, Mission, and Company Culture.
• Organizational, detail oriented and multi-tasking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work under deadlines and timeframes effectively with a customer service demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Build and install forms.
• Pour and finish concrete.
• Tie in rebar to strengthen the concrete.
• Pour and level the concrete, screed, bull float, finish concrete using trowel and power trowel.
• Site work.
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Signal or direct workers to ensure safety of workers and materials.
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability.
• Attach loads to rigging to provide support for moving.
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches according to load weights.
• Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings.
• Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver around obstacles.
• Align, level, and anchor machinery.
• Manipulate rigging lines and pulling gear to move materials.
• Attach pulleys to overhead structures using bolts and clamps.
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
• Operate vehicles or equipment such as forklifts and other machinery.
• Operate or control machines and processes as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Customer service demeanor

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Industry related experience

Tools

Jackhammer

Laser level

Mini-excavator

Skid steer

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

MEI is seeking a General Laborer in North Kingstown, RI to assist with concrete services, rigging, and field operations. You will build and install forms, pour and finish concrete, and help with rigging and material handling.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role requiring 18+ years, ability to lift 50 pounds, and teamwork in a safety-focused environment. Training will be provided; punctuality and reliability are essential.