Primary Purpose
Construct, erect formwork and tie reinforcing steel necessary to form and pour concrete slabs, structural walls and decorative concrete.

Typical Duties
Studies plans and information required to erect formwork using prefab panels, plywood and form ties.

Verifies, cuts and shapes forms to specific dimensions and patterns using lumber, nails, screws and fastening devices. Erects scaffolds, uses ladders and must abide by and be competent with OSHA rules and regulations that apply to general construction and heavy construction.

Must possess ability to safely use and maintain power tools, including power saws, drills, abrasive saws, tapes and lifting devices. Must safely work outside around heavy equipment, such as excavators, dump trucks, skid steer loaders, water pumps and electric generators.

Workers should be able to work within precise limits of accuracy and apply mathematics to solve layout and construction issues associated with concrete construction. Must be able to layout, set and tie multiple shapes and sizes of reinforcing steel.

Workers should possess on the jobsite at all times basic carpentry tools, such as a hammer, tape measure, pencils, nail apron, saws, levels, squares and pliers.

Physically, worker must be able to climb and balance on scaffolds and ladders, lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Stoop, kneel and crawl in small or confined spaces at times.

Needs to understand basic verbal and safety instruction in English, work in a team environment with positive and productive results. Be dependable, reliable and exceptional in work performance.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not be constructed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.