Responsible for placing, finishing, and curing concrete for a wide range of civil and building works. This role is hands-on and essential to delivering durable, compliant concrete structures.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare sites: set out, excavate, compact, and install formwork
* Place and finish concrete for slabs, footpaths, kerbs, driveways, pavements, and reinstatement works
* Use hand and power tools (trowels, screeds, saws, vibrators) to achieve specified finishes
* Read plans and specifications; set levels and falls accurately
* Apply curing methods and conduct basic quality checks
* Maintain tools, plant, and a safe, tidy worksite
* Work to WHS requirements and traffic/site management controls
Skills & Experience
* Practical experience in concrete placement and finishing
* Knowledge of mixes, curing, joints, and reinforcement basics
* Ability to work outdoors and as part of a crew
* Strong attention to detail and workmanship standards
* Construction White Card (mandatory); relevant tickets an advantage
Typical Work Environments
* Residential and commercial construction
* Civil infrastructure (roads, kerbing, footpaths)
* Reinstatement works following services installation