Laborer - Commercial Concrete (Missouri)

Vee-Jay Cement Contracting Co., Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Vee-Jay Cement Contracting Co., Inc. is seeking an experienced Commercial Concrete Laborer in St. Louis, Missouri. The role involves physical construction tasks including operating tools and assisting in concrete pouring.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of concrete construction experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift 50 lbs are essential. This position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for union participation.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of concrete construction experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor.
• Must be able to stand and work for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor including clean-up and moving materials.
• Operate motorized equipment and power tools.
• Assist in pouring and installing concrete as needed.

Skills

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Power tools

Motorized equipment

Job description

Vee-Jay is a concrete contractor with a strong growth projection due to our ability to provide excellent service, superior workmanship, a culture of safety and extreme concern for our customers. We are looking for an experienced Commercial Concrete Laborer.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor to include jobsite clean-up and moving of materials by hand.
• Operating motorized equipment including power tools, saws, hammers, nails and bolts.
• Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength.
• Assist in pouring of vertical concrete.
• Install reshores per instructions.
• Working during inclement weather, could be exposed to extreme cold and heat, noise and dust from construction operations depending upon project site.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school diploma

Experience: At least one to three years previous experience of concrete construction

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction or contracting industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail

Working Conditions

• Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, and crouch for extended periods of time up to ten (10) hours per day.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, carry forms
• Must be eligible to join the local Union, as required.
• Must work safe at all times.
• Exposure to the elements – heat, cold, rain, wind

This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement. According to the terms of the CBA, applicants who are selected will be required to join the appropriate union with a certain period after hire. Details of union participation will be given to employees upon hire.