Concrete/Carpenter Positions

MGC Contractors • Provo, UT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

MGC Contractors, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned corporation specializing in water and wastewater general contracting. The company is seeking Concrete Laborers, Form Setters, and Concrete Finishers for its Utah Division in the Provo area. These roles perform concrete placement, form construction, finishing, repair, and related construction-site duties. Employees work at professional construction sites, often outdoors in varied and extreme weather, and must follow site safety requirements. This is a full-time position; occasional overtime and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. A pre-employment drug screen is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to communicate verbally with others on site, in person and by telephone, and read printed materials, signs, and directions.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle, or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery, or controls weighing up to 50 pounds; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, and move around construction sites.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in all weather, including extreme heat and cold.
• Passing a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year of related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Concrete Laborer: Spread concrete into forms using a rake or shovel; mix cement using a hoe or concrete mixing machine; break up and repair concrete surfaces with pneumatic tools; clean work areas, machines, and equipment; fine-grade soil to achieve proper concrete thickness; select and transport tools, equipment, and materials to job sites; perform other assigned duties.
• Form Setter: Erect or assemble and install forms on construction sites according to blueprint specifications using hand tools, a plumb rule, and a level; insert spreaders and tie rods to maintain specified form dimensions; anchor and brace forms to fixed objects; saw lumber to blueprint dimensions and nail it together to make form panels; perform other assigned duties.
• Concrete Finisher: Signal concrete delivery and position the truck for pouring; move the discharge chute to direct concrete into forms; spread concrete into inaccessible sections; level concrete to specified depth and consistency with a hand-held screed and floats; smooth and shape freshly poured concrete with a straightedge, float, or power screed; finish surfaces with a power trowel or abrasive stone; remove rough or defective spots and patch holes with fresh concrete or epoxy; mold expansion joints and edges; perform other assigned duties.
• As needed, sprinkle stone chips or coloring powder to produce a prescribed finish, create a rough surface with a broom, direct sub-grade work and concrete mixing or form setting, and break up or repair old concrete surfaces.
• Communicate verbally with others on site, in person and by telephone, and read printed materials, signs, and directions.
• Navigate construction sites and perform work in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED