What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Apprentice -Heavy Civil position at Sequoia Services?
We are currently seeking motivated Concrete Apprentices to join our team in a full-time, permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are eager to build a long-term career in the concrete trade and advance their skills through hands-on experience. Candidates should have some background in one or more of the following areas: finish work, tying rebar, building and setting forms, placing slab-on-grade, or performing general concrete-related tasks. Applicants must be dependable, hardworking, and committed to quality work. If you’re looking for a stable career with opportunities for growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Requirements:
For this role we are looking for a Concrete hand with at least 6 months to a year experience.
Concrete Apprentices will assist in:
- Following established finish grade during the pouring of slabs
- Tying rebar per plan specification
- Installing embeds and anchor bolts in accordance with plans
- Setting string line for setting of concrete forms
- Measuring, cutting, assembling forms, construct and erect/build in place prefabricated wooden/steel forms
- Setting up and securing forms at correct location, leveling ground and ensuring forms are stable and aligned
- Performing concrete placement and finish to include placing, finishing, curing, and cutting of concrete slabs
- The use of the following tools: straight edges to establish grade, bull floats, float blades, combo blades, hand tools, sledgehammer, hand saws, power drills, saws, lasers, vibrators, walk behind trowels or riders, and had the knowledge when to use these tools at the proper time during place and finish.
- Patching of voids and repair of concrete work
- Dismantling, cleaning, storing or disposing of forms after use
Physical Requirements:
- Must have the ability to climb, stand, sit, walk, reach around, bend, crawl, squat and kneel for prolong periods of time
- The ability to lift/push/pull up to and not limited to 100 lbs
Working Conditions:
- Work occurs on-site and will be mainly outdoors. Must be comfortable working in a changing environment that may expose you to hot or cold weather, loud noises, dust, and rain
- Work may occur at heights and require the use of a ladder/manlift/scaffold/ or other mechanical platforms to access the working area
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times (safety vest, hard hat, eye protection, gloves, sleeves as needed, face shields, and appropriate work footwear are required
Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance
Schedule: 10 hour shift, Overtime, Weekends as needed
We will provide per diem.
Sequoia Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against applicants for employment because of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, or because he or she is a protected veteran.
We are a Drug Free Workplace Employer, and all employees in a safety sensitive position are subject to new-hire and random drug testing. We utilize the E-Verify program to electronically verify the employment eligibility of potential employees. Background checks are performed at the time of hire (criminal convictions are not an automatic ban from employment).