Concrete Laborer

Construction Job Force; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Construction Job Force in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a dependable Concrete Laborer to support precast concrete production and installation. You will prepare, pour, finish concrete, operate and assist with machinery, and perform general labor tasks in a heavy industrial setting.

We value safety, reliability, and teamwork as you handle heavy lifting, read tape measures, and help maintain a productive schedule across long shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete and general construction tasks.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting.
• Comfort working in a heavy industrial environment.
• Proficient with hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction labor tasks related to precast concrete production and installation.
• Prepare, pour, and finish concrete according to instructions and quality standards.
• Carry out general labor activities such as material handling and site cleanup.
• Perform heavy lifting of materials and equipment.
• Assist machine operators to support efficient production.

Skills

Concrete labor

Heavy lifting

Tape measure reading

Tool safety

Machinery operation

Teamwork

Reliability

Tools

Forklifts

Wire cage equipment

Job description

Job Title: Concrete Laborer

Job Description

This role performs a wide range of construction and concrete labor tasks in a heavy industrial precast concrete environment. You will support the production and installation of precast concrete products by preparing, pouring, and finishing concrete, assisting with machinery, and completing general labor duties. The position involves heavy lifting, use of hand and power tools, and close collaboration with a team to safely meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction labor tasks related to precast concrete production and installation.
• Prepare, pour, and finish concrete according to instructions and quality standards.
• Carry out general labor activities such as material handling, site cleanup, and basic maintenance.
• Perform heavy lifting of materials, tools, and equipment as part of daily work assignments, including team lifting when required.
• Assist machine operators throughout the production process to support efficient and safe operation.
• Operate or help operate machinery and equipment used in concrete and construction work under appropriate guidance and training.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for carpentry, concrete, and general construction tasks.
• Read and use tape measures accurately to support precise measurements, cutting, and layout work.
• Support carpentry-related tasks, including building, assembling, or installing forms and structures.
• Assist with landscaping-related duties as needed, including preparation or cleanup around work areas.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area by performing regular cleaning and general labor duties.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working with tools, machinery, and materials.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and meet production requirements.
• Work around heavy industrial forklifts and machinery rated from approximately 8,000 lbs to 36,000 lbs.
• Assist as a wire cage technician by supporting the wire cage machine and related processes.
• Participate on the tip-off crew by removing rings from pipe, cleaning, unloading, and stacking rings in an orderly manner.
• Support crane and material-handling operations as needed during long production shifts.

Essential Skills

• Experience in construction labor, including concrete and general construction tasks.
• Hands-on experience with concrete work, including preparing, pouring, and finishing concrete.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding work for extended periods.
• Mechanical aptitude to work around and assist with machinery such as wire cage equipment and heavy industrial forklifts.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately for precise measurements.
• Basic carpentry skills, including building or assembling forms and simple structures.
• Comfort working in a heavy industrial and construction environment, both indoors and outdoors.
• Reliability and strong work ethic to support consistent production schedules.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and maintaining a safe work area.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in precast concrete production or installation is beneficial.
• Experience working around cranes and heavy equipment is an advantage.
• Prior experience as a general laborer, concrete finisher, or carpenter is preferred.
• Familiarity with industrial forklifts and large machinery is helpful.
• Ability to work long shifts, often 1012 hours, while maintaining focus and safety.
• Willingness to learn new equipment and processes, including wire cage machines and heavy equipment operations.
• Interest in growing into supervisory roles or heavy equipment operating positions over time.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a stable and growth-oriented environment in the precast concrete industry, with many team members building long-term careers of 10 years or more. You can expect consistent work, strong opportunities for advancement into supervisory and heavy equipment roles, and a supportive culture that values development and internal promotion. The benefits package includes a yearly bonus and a Time Bank system where hours accrue daily, up to 40 hours per year, with all first-year employees receiving 40 hours regardless of hire date and unused hours paid out at year-end. A clear attendance policy and steady workload help create a predictable and reliable work-life structure.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Winston-Salem, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Winston-Salem, NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Winston-Salem,NC.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.