Concrete Operator

Cogent Talent Solutions

Apex, NC Full-time$50k–$62k / year Posted 8d ago
Market rate. This role pays around the $54k median for similar USD roles (17 comparable postings in our corpus).
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Our client is a trusted and growing concrete-cutting and selective-demolition contractor serving commercial and industrial clients throughout the Raleigh–Durham region and surrounding areas. Known for their commitment to safety, integrity, and quality workmanship, they offer a wide range of services including flat sawing, wall and wire sawing, core drilling, hand-sawing, selective demolition, and concrete removal and repair.   As their team continues to grow, our client is seeking a hardworking and dependable Construction Operator in performing concrete sawing, drilling, cutting, and selective demolition services. This position requires the ability to operate a wide range of diamond and demolition tools, transport and maintain equipment, complete jobsite documentation, and uphold company standards of quality, safety, and professionalism. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Safety * Follow safety standards, procedures, and legal regulations at all times. * Enforce PPE and OSHA compliance with less experienced coworkers. * Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (with assistant if there are two employees on site) on each job after reviewing work with site contact.  * Review safety plan to assess need for respirator use when performing tasks that require respirator use * Assess safety risks associated with working in extreme environments (take breaks in heat)  * Use tools and equipment when possible to minimize physical exertion and risk of injury * Report near misses  * Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner at all times * Learn safe use of equipment with body positioning, keeping guarding on tools, using mounted drills when necessary, etc.   * Truck, Equipment Operation & Job Execution * Transport equipment daily between the yard and job sites. * Operate a variety of concrete sawing and demolition tools (wall saw, wire saw, core drill, flat saw, hand saws, ring saws, compressor tools) in a proficient manner. * Perform accurate and efficient, cuts/drills according to job specifications. * Review work area for tools before leaving site   * Truck and Equipment Maintenance  * Conduct equipment inspections and perform daily preventive maintenance checks on tools and vehicles. * Troubleshoot equipment or vehicle issues and utilize the Tyfoom app to communicate details with the shop and dispatch mechanic  * Be responsible for tools assigned to the vehicle by locking the truck when on jobsites (when possible), picking up repaired equipment and getting it back in the truck, etc.  * Work as a team member with physical duties of job   * Documentation & Administration * Turn in receipts for purchases in a timely manner * Complete field tickets by answering all questions on chosen field tasks.  * Accurately report measurements  * Communicate job status, delays, or issues promptly to dispatch/field management. * Take pictures in CenPoint before and after work is performed for every job.  * Get customer signatures before work begins as required. * Respond to requests in a timely manner from administration about approving weekly time, filling out forms required for jobs, etc.  * Utilization of CenPoint: clock in and out at shop accurately. Clock in and out of jobs accurately.    * Professional Development * Participate in training to enhance technical skills and expand tool proficiency. * Learn how to utilize special tools for unique jobs * Manage personal expendables usage * Put tools back in truck in appropriate place. Keep truck looking professional inside and out.    * Communication & Coordination * Read task notes and assess what equipment may be needed for jobs before leaving shop for the day. Make decisions about getting replacement tools for repair items if needed.  * Participate in job status reviews with Dispatcher, field manager and estimator. * Provide accurate feedback on field performance, schedule adherence, and issues. * Document carryover work, job delays, or site challenges. * Assist estimator by providing feedback about job challenges that affect production * Assess discrepancies of what work is being requested from what work was estimated and communicate with field manager in a timely manner. * Respond to communication from dispatch, field manager and estimator about field activities in a timely manner. (utilize headsets)   * Client & Quality Focus * Act as point-of-contact for site-level client interactions.  * Follow standard operating procedures for changes of scope of work. * Assess what is important to customer and tailor order of tasks to meet demands as needed.  * Leave work area in a satisfactory, professional condition when work is complete.  QUALIFICATIONS * CDL Class A license required * Minimum 1 year of experience in concrete sawing, core drilling, or demolition * Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate/maintain equipment * Ability to lift 45 lbs+ and work in variable weather conditions * Safety-oriented, dependable, and team-focused * High school diploma or equivalent preferred

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