Concrete Plant Worker Position Summary The Commercial Laborer supports precast and concrete construction operations on commercial and industrial projects. This role is responsible for preparing forms, placing and finishing concrete, and assisting with all stages of production to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient project execution. The position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Formwork & Site Preparation - Prepare, set, and inspect concrete forms/molds for proper depth, alignment, and structural integrity
- Measure and verify dimensions using reference points and layout guidelines
- Assist with subgrade preparation and form alignment
Reinforcement & Setup - Prepare, tie, and install rebar according to project requirements
- Ensure proper placement of inserts, embeds, and structural components
Concrete Placement & Finishing - Place, spread, and level concrete using hand tools and power equipment
- Smooth and finish surfaces using floats, trowels, screeds, and power tools
- Remove surface imperfections prior to final set
- Apply curing compounds or protective coatings
Repair & Quality Control - Ensure finished surfaces meet specifications for texture, durability, and appearance
- Maintain attention to detail and quality standards throughout production
Tools, Equipment & Safety - Operate hand tools and basic equipment (hammer, utility knife, vibrators, mixers, etc.)
- Follow all safety procedures and properly use PPE at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Team Collaboration - Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate workflow and production stages
- Follow supervisor instructions and adapt to changing project needs
Qualifications - Previous construction or concrete experience preferred (1–3 years a plus)
- Ability to read and follow instructions, drawings, or blueprints (preferred)
- Basic knowledge of concrete work, form setting, or finishing techniques (preferred)
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills
Physical Requirements - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs or more
- Ability to stand, bend, and work for extended periods
- Ability to work in outdoor and indoor environments in all weather conditions
Work Schedule & Environment - Typical start time between 3:00 AM – 6:00 AM depending on project
- Overtime may be required based on production needs
- Work performed in construction and precast manufacturing environments
- Exposure to dust, noise, heavy materials, and varying weather conditions
Expectations - Must follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times
- Proper use of PPE (steel/composite toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, etc.) is required
Pay Range: Starting at $19.00 Hourly Company Overview Northeast Precast specializes in commercial precast concrete systems including Department of Transportation projects, parking structures, and industrial construction. We are committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Benefits - Attractive hourly rate paid weekly
- 10 T-shirts and a hooded sweatshirt are provided at no cost
- Generous insurance package: medical starting at just $26/week, free dental option, prescription coverage, vision plan, and company-paid $25k life insurance policy
- Voluntary benefits: accident coverage, disability, critical illness, hospital plan, and more
- 401K with generous company match
- Time off with pay: 6 holidays, vacation, sick time
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
- Training and certifications available (forklift, overhead crane, aerial lift, and more)
- Membership opportunities at local Federal Credit Union
- Work gear discount program at Boot Barn and Boot America
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