Construction Site Helper — Concrete & Equipment Support

Brown-and-Root-Industrial-Services; Darrow (LA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a construction laborer to prepare sites, handle concrete work, operate basic tools and assist craft teams across project sites.

You will follow safety rules, read plans, help with form setup, pour and finish concrete, and support equipment operation. The role requires physical stamina and reliability, with on-site duties across varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

• Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement.
• Position, join, align and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes.
• Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers; and mix, pour, and spread concrete.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.
• Tend to machines that pump concrete, grout, and sand.
• Tend to pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials such as asphalt.
• Lubricate, clean and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities.
• Expedites materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites.
• Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs janitorial activities.
• Responsible for observing safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.

Skills

Plan work

Tool selection

3D visualization

Decision making

Work at heights

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Jackhammers

Drills

Cement mixers

Pumps

Scaffolding

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a construction laborer to prepare sites, handle concrete work, operate basic tools and assist craft teams across project sites.

You will follow safety rules, read plans, help with form setup, pour and finish concrete, and support equipment operation. The role requires physical stamina and reliability, with on-site duties across varied weather conditions.