Concrete Laborer - Foundations & Walls

Merlo Construction • Brighton, MI

44d • Onsite

About The Position

Merlo Construction is a growing self-perform commercial concrete and excavation contractor building commercial and industrial projects across Metro Detroit. We’re hiring concrete laborers for our foundation and wall crews who can construct trench footings, spread footings, foundations, and cast-in-place walls.

Requirements

• 1+ year of construction labor experience
• Valid government-issued ID
• Reliable and punctual attendance
• Professional and respectful attitude toward every member of the crew

Nice To Haves

• Commercial concrete experience
• Experience with trenches and footings
• Rebar and mesh experience
• Willingness to learn concrete forming and work toward a carpenter position
• Class A CDL
• Experience operating or working with: Skid steer, Concrete buggies, Plate compactors, Other small construction equipment

Responsibilities

• Dig, clean, and prepare trench footings to line and grade
• Set and pin trench footing forms, place rebar, and assist with pours
• Strip, clean, oil, and stack formwork
• Stock and haul materials, tools, and equipment for the crew
• Assist with building and setting forms as needed
• Operate skid steers, concrete buggies, and other small equipment
• Installing wire mesh and rebar
• Assist with concrete preparation, placement, and raking using hand tools
• Maintain clean, organized tools, equipment, and jobsites
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining quality and workmanship standards

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA program
• 401(k) with company match
• Financial planning services
• 6 paid holidays plus PTO
• Referral bonus program
• Real advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed