Description
We are looking for a hard-working Concrete Mixer Helper to support our concrete mixing and pouring operations. This role involves assisting in loading materials into the mixer, monitoring the concrete mixture, and helping pour and spread concrete at job sites. Candidates should be comfortable working in outdoor environments and possess the physical strength to handle heavy materials.
Duties
- Load and unload construction materials, and move materials to work areas
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete
- Assist tradespersons such as cement finisher, masons etc in construction activities.
- May direct traffic at or near construction sites.
- Help operate concrete mixers to prepare batches of concrete, following specific proportions of cement, sand, gravel, and water.
- Ensure the concrete mixer is running smoothly, and report any mechanical issues or malfunctions to supervisors.
- Set up and prepare the work area by cleaning, laying protective tarps, and ensuring tools and materials are organized.
- Clean and maintain the mixer and related equipment to prevent material buildup and ensure it remains in good working condition.
- Help measure ingredients for concrete batches and monitor mixing time for optimal consistency.
- Support the team in concrete finishing, smoothing surfaces, and applying curing or sealing agents as required.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in concrete mixing or general labor is an advantage.
- Knowledge of concrete mixing and handling tools.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to safety guidelines and instructions.
- Capable of lifting and carrying heavy materials and working in challenging conditions.