Description: Responsible for setting forms that hold concrete to the desired pitch and depth and align them. Responsible for smoothing out, leveling, and finishing freshly poured concrete at jobs or construction sites. Reporting To: General Superintendent & Foreman (Specific to Jobsite) General Areas of Responsibility: • Set and check the forms that hold the concrete to ensure they are properly constructed. • Spread, level and smooth concrete using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float. • Monitor how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process. • Direct the casting of the concrete and supervise the laborers who use shovels or special tools to spread it. • Produce rough concrete surface, using broom. • Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge. • Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete. Move shoot to direct concrete on forms. • Apply hardening and ceiling compounds to cure surface of concrete, and waterproof or restore surface. • Operate power vibrator to compact concrete. • Cutout damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods and position reinforcing rods to repair concrete, using power saw and drill. • Fabricate concrete beams, columns, and panels. • Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills, and other fixtures and freshly poured concrete or pattern or stamp the surface to provide a decorative finish. • Mix cement, sand, and water to produce concrete, grout, or slurry using hoe, trowel, tamper, scraper, or concrete mixing machines. • * Working Conditions: The outdoor work requires prolonged standing, kneeling, climbing, balancing, stooping, squatting, bending and lifting heavy materials weighing up to 100 lbs. The physical ability is a very serious consideration since this is a daily requirement until retirement. Cement Masons must be able to tolerate loud noise, exposure to all types of weather and high exposed areas, and tolerate repetitive reaching and handling motion. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour Ability to Commute: • San Jose, CA 95112 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Training & development WHO WE ARE: We are an end-to-end renewable energy provider, offering products to commercial and enterprise clients in EV Charging solutions, Fleet Electrification, Solar Micro-grids, Energy storage, Hydroponic farming and Rain Water/Grey Water collection systems. We have been experiencing tremendous growth in all these areas and operate under several government rebate programs that ensure a steady and reliable flow of revenues. Our company handles the entire flow of providing these products and services beginning with Sales, Provisioning, Design and Engineering, Contracting and Construction, Servicing and Maintenance. Requirements: • General tasks include Concrete; forming, pouring, mixing, rebar, finishing • Generally working with Conduit PVC, EMT, Underground, and overhead • Install Transformers/switchboards • Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards • Load and unload building materials and equipment • Dig trenches, backfill holes, and compact earth in preparation for construction • Operate and control heavy-duty equipment and machinery like Bobcat, backhoe, excavator, etc. • Build or take apart bracing, barricades, forms, scaffolding, and other structures • Follow construction plans, blueprints, and instructions provided by management. • Operating experience in backhoes and forklifts a plus Qualifications: • Experience in performing general labor and construction • Commitment to doing quality work while putting safety first • Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation Preferred skills and qualifications • Ability to communicate in more than one language • Familiarity with how to read blueprints Zero Impact Builders is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
See More Details >>Construction Laborer Who We Are Landmarc Environmental Systems, LLC (Landmarc) was conceived by a few environmental professionals, very experienced in both solid waste management and construction. Since then, Landmarc has grown dramatically into a multi-disciplined, vertically integrated landfill construction and service company. Our resources and unbeatable expertise enable us to respond quickly and effectively to the dynamics of the marketplace. We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. Our company offers a unique working environment that specializes in a wide variety of projects ranging from drilling landfill gas extraction wells, installing new pipe systems to collect landfill gas, HDPE fusion, dropping and setting pneumatic pumps. Our highly valued Laborer perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. This includes preparing construction sites, assisting with various labor tasks, operating hand tools, power tools, and other equipment, and performing other duties as assigned. Position Benefits, Responsibilities and Qualifications Benefits • Life Insurance (Paid by the Company) • Wage range is $17.55-$20.00/hr, depending on experience/qualifications • Company Matching 401(k) • Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) • Room for advancement within the Company • Overtime available (40-75 HRS is typical) • Benefits begin on the first day of employment • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Financial Security: Paid Time Off – PTO, Holidays, 401(k) with company match, health savings account, and flexible spending accounts • Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education • Additional Benefits: From day one, disability insurance, an employee assistance program, Paid Parental Leave, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance to name a few Responsibilities • Cleans and prepares sites for projects • Digs ditches or trenches, backfills excavations, levels pipes • Prepare sites for concrete pours • Applies glues electrical conduits and fittings for various piping • Maintains tools and equipment and assists with pulling wire • Participates in daily tailgate Health and Safety meeting • Understands materials, methods, and tools used on site • Understands basic electrical safety requirements • Understands construction drawings and prints • Assists with pulling and cleaning pumps • Welds HDPE pipe and fittings and extrusion welds HDPE liner materials • Prepares daily logs for work performed on sites during workday Qualifications • 0 - 3 years in general construction • Prior construction experience preferred • Prior landfill experience preferred • Ability to work in various weather conditions • Ability to travel up to 90-100% • Valid Driver license that passes our MVR policy requirement is required • Must be able to sit, stand and bend for multiple hours within the workday • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs Landmarc prides itself on our people - A talented group of construction professionals who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their technical discipline. If you are a motivated and committed individual looking for a new opportunity, send us your resume! Check out our website at http://www.lmenvsys.com/. Please DO NOT call to check on the status of your application. EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Landmarc Environmental Systems maintains a drug free workplace. #ZR
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in San Jose, CA, typically involves enrolling in an apprenticeship program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last about four years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for masonry workers was $53,010 as of May 2023, with the highest 10% earning more than $85,630 annually. In San Jose, the average weekly wage for masons is approximately $1,260. Trade schools, unions, and organizations like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful construction projects.
