Experienced Concrete Cutter

Penhall International; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Penhall Company seeks experienced Concrete Cutter to join our nationwide team. You will cut, core drill, and demolish concrete with wall saws, core drills, and other diamond tools, while mentoring with safety and quality on site.

You’ll inspect and maintain equipment, log hours, and coordinate with supervisors to meet project goals in varying conditions. The role offers opportunities across the United States, a competitive compensation package, and a sign-on bonus up to $1,500 for eligible

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in construction.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 desirable.
• Proficiency with demolition tools such as wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand saws, ring saws, and compressor tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform concrete demolition tasks using core drills, wall saws, and other tools.
• Inspect, maintain, and ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Enter hours and daily job notes using a tablet or phone app.
• Mentor and support trainees to enhance skills.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies.
• Coordinate tasks with team to meet project goals.

Skills

Concrete cutting

Demolition tools

Safety protocols

Mentoring trainees

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Tools

Core drills

Wall saws

Flat saws

Jackhammers

Diamond blades

Bobcats/backhoes

Job description

Penhall Company has been shaping the future of concrete services for over 65 years. As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in Demolition by ENR's 2023 Top Specialty Contractors, we deliver more than just expertise-we deliver results. With safety at the core of our operations and state-of-the-art technology in our hands, we ensure every project is executed with precision, efficiency, and care. At Penhall Company, everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Every single Penhall Company employee moves our company forward. If you are self‑motivated and find a job well‑done to be the ultimate reward, you'll fit right in!

Position Description

Offering up to $1,500 Sign‑On Bonus for Experienced Concrete Cutters. We are pleased to invite applications from highly qualified and motivated professionals for multiple Experienced Concrete Cutter opportunities across the United States. These positions provide the opportunity to join a well‑established organization that is deeply committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high‑performing environment—one where employees are supported, valued, and empowered to achieve long‑term success and career growth. We are proud to offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a sign‑on bonus of up to $1,500 for eligible candidates. This bonus is designed to support your transition, with 50% paid at the commencement of employment and the remaining 50% issued upon the successful completion of 180 days of active employment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform concrete demolition tasks including cutting, sawing, core drilling, and removing concrete using tools such as core drills, wall saws, flat saws, hand saws, ring saws, wire saws, and compressor tools.
• Inspect, maintain, and ensure the safe operation, cleanliness, and general maintenance of company equipment, including vehicles, diamond blades, flat saws, core drills, wall saws, jackhammers, and small tools.
• Utilize a tablet or phone app to accurately enter and track hours and daily job notes.
• Mentor and support trainees, providing guidance and instruction to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Follow all safety protocols and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and meet project goals.
• Work in varying environmental conditions, including rain, cold, and heat, while maintaining productivity and adherence to safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Essential Core Competencies

• Safety Awareness: Prioritize safety in all tasks and follow established protocols.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrate the ability to maintain and operate tools and equipment effectively.
• Problem‑Solving: Adapt to unexpected challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Communication: Exhibit clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively with colleagues to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to trainees, fostering skill development and teamwork.
• Time Management: Maintain efficiency in completing tasks within project timelines.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure precision in tasks and adherence to quality standards.

Employer Disclosure Statement

The above statements and job description is not intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as signed.

Position Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Commercial driver’s license and valid medical card highly desired and gets you priority interview status.
• Valid OSHA 10 or OHSA 30 highly desired and gets you priority interview status.
• 2–5 years of experience working in a construction company.
• Proficiency in the use of demolition tools such as wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand saws, ring saws, wire saws, and compressor tools.
• Experience with bobcats, backhoes, or related equipment is a plus.
• Proficiency in the use of diamond or demolition tools, including wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand saws, and ring saws.
• Experience with bobcats, backhoes, or related equipment is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to mentor and support trainees, fostering a collaborative and educational work environment.
• Self‑motivation, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in challenging conditions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions effectively.
• Teamwork and collaboration abilities to support project objectives.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to pass pre‑employment background and drug screenings.
• Must possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license with a good driving history.
• Steel toe leather work boots are required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, lifting, climbing, stooping, twisting, and manual labor.
• Ability to lift and transport heavy equipment and materials as required up to 50 lbs.
• Tolerance for exposure to various weather conditions and environments.
• May be required to travel to job sites or other locations as necessary.

E-Verify

We E-Verify. We will provide the Federal Government with information from your Form I-9 to verify you are legal for employment in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Penhall Company is a Drug‑Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job‑related qualifications and abilities. Penhall Company has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified veterans/individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail].

AI‑Assisted Hiring and Automated Decision Tool Disclosure

The Company may use Artificial Intelligence ("AI"), machine learning technologies, and/or automated decision‑making tools to assist in certain aspects of the recruitment and hiring process, including reviewing applications, resumes, assessments, and candidate qualifications. These tools are used to support the evaluation process and are not used as the sole basis for employment decisions. All employment decisions are ultimately made by qualified Company representatives. The Company maintains human oversight of hiring decisions and does not permit automated systems to make final employment determinations independently. The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local employment, privacy, and anti‑discrimination laws. The Company does not intentionally use AI systems in a manner that unlawfully discriminates against applicants or employees based on any protected characteristic under applicable law. Applicants may request reasonable accommodations, alternative evaluation methods, or additional information regarding the Company's use of automated tools by contacting Human Resources. Where required by applicable law, the Company may provide additional notices regarding the use of automated decision‑making tools, data practices, retention periods, or bias audit information.