Skilled Concrete Laborer

Gerber Construction, a locally owned general contractor, has been building and restoring concrete infrastructure across Utah for over 50 years. As a company that values family, safety, integrity, and hard work, Gerber offers a supportive environment where employees can grow their skills and advance their careers. Skilled Concrete Laborers at Gerber play a vital role in completing a wide range of projects, from new construction to restoration, working alongside a diverse team of professionals. Whether experienced or just starting out, team members are given opportunities to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in their community.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks on construction projects, including dirt work, pipelaying, form setting, rebar installation, and concrete finishing
• Adapt to different tasks as required by project needs
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete assignments with minimal supervision
• Use hand and power tools, including mechanical hammers, floats, trowels, and screeds, to complete concrete work
• Assemble and install concrete forms, panels, and scaffolding
• Spread, smooth, and finish concrete surfaces for floors, walls, sidewalks, and curbs
• Position, align, and seal pipe sections as needed
• Shape and cut materials to specified measurements using saws, chisels, and planes
• Prepare layouts and determine the size, shape, and placement of reinforcing rods
• Communicate professionally with team members and supervisors using construction-related vocabulary
• Utilize basic computer skills to navigate websites, platforms, and phone apps as required for the job
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs individually or participate in team lifts for heavier materials

Qualifications

• Strong desire to learn and grow within the construction industry
• Self-motivated, responsible, and dependable
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Experience with basic hand and power tools
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Professional communication skills
• Basic computer skills, including navigating websites and using phone apps
• Willingness to work at various job sites as needed

Compensation

$24$32 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid time off earned immediately
• 8 paid holidays per year
• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual profit sharing
• Quarterly bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Referral bonus program
• Year-round company events and training
• Annual recognition banquet

Offered compensation: $24/hr - $32/hr

Experience and License Requirements

• 2 years commercial experience (Required)
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. repetitively when needed (Required)
• Familiar with all types of forms Symon, Gang, handset, etc. (Required)
• Full time position availability (Required)
• Pass pre-employment drug screen (Required)
• Proficient with tools vibrators, hand and power trowel, hand and power screed, floats, etc.
• Teamwork - Assist skilled Tradesmen, Leadmen, and Foremen with all aspects of the job (Required)
• Valid Driver's License