Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Shreveport, LA. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale based on experience & skill level. If you are a Concrete Finisher or Laborer and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • Setting Forms • Setting & Tying Rebar • Set Footers & Foundations • Finish, Frame, Wrack • Mix & Pour Concrete Requirements: • * Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
See More Details >>Company Description The Fortis Company, LLC is engaged in Private Equity and Commercial Real Estate, focusing on opportunities that build community and enrich lives. Our investments primarily target manufacturing companies needing capital to scale, and we also develop commercial and multi-family real estate projects independently and with partners. We are committed to growth and innovation in our investment strategies, benefiting both our clients and the communities we serve. Role Description This is a contract role for a Construction Worker at The Fortis Company, LLC. The position is based on-site in Shreveport, LA. Day-to-day tasks include performing various construction duties such as masonry, flooring, and renovation work. The Construction Worker will also be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of construction sites, adhering to project timelines, and collaborating with other team members to achieve project goals. Qualifications • Proficiency in Masonry and Flooring skills • Experience in Renovation and Construction tasks • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety • Excellent physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment • Previous experience in the construction industry is an advantage
See More Details >>Commercial Concrete Finisher General Description: Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures. Responsibilities: • Ability to read and understand drawings and prints. • Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc. • Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel. • Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms. • Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit. • Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level. • Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified. • Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition. • May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines. • Assist with placement of concrete as needed. • Perform other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in construction or contracting industry. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. • Strong attention to detail.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Shreveport, LA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, translating to about $1,019 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
