Job ID: 479358

APAC-Kansas, Inc., Shears Construction, is a multi-million dollar heavy highway contractor that was established in 1874, and has multiple asphalt plants, ready mix plants, rock quarries and sand operations in Kansas. Shears is diversified with public, private and commercial work including paving, utility, dirt-grading and concrete flat work. Our valued employees produce quality work and products in a competitive market with safety first at all times. If you are seeking a rewarding career with challenging work, a variety of responsibilities, potential for advancement and looking for benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel, come join our team.

Form Setter & Concrete Finisher

Do you want to work for a company that values your skills? Do you want to work for a company that values safety above all else? Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then Oldcastle Materials is the company for you! Apply for the Form Setter and Concrete Finisher position today and jumpstart your career with the Oldcastle Materials family!

Job Description Summary

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  Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
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  Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to your manager.
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  Assist construction / paving crew with various duties such as; shoveling and raking and running wheelbarrow.
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  Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.
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  Dig, spread and level construction materials.
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  Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.
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  Form and pour concrete barrier wall, wheel chair ramps, inlets, headwalls, wing walls curb and gutter, concrete sidewalk and other concrete paving
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  Ability to set string line for setting concrete forms
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  Posess a high level of attention to detail and quality
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  Ability to read tape measure and plans, sketches and blueprints
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  Knowledge and posession of power tools/hand tools but limited to sledge hammers, handsaws, skill saws and drills
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  Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Requirements

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  Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
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  Must pass a pre-employment physical.
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  Must be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
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  Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
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  Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
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  Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
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  Must have the ability to set wooden forms to grade.
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  Must have the ability to place and finish concrete.
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  Must have the ability to place and tie rebar.
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  Report to work at the designated start time.
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  Must be able to work overtime when required.
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  Ability to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions, extreme heat and cold.
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  Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
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  Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
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  Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
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  Must be at least 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.

Education / Experience

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  High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
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  5 years previous related experience in form setting and concrete finishing

What Oldcastle Offers You

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  A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
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  Highly competitive base pay
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  Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
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  Group retirement savings program
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  Health and wellness programs

About Oldcastle

Oldcastle has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the Oldcastle family. Oldcastle operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Oldcastle is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the Oldcastle family!

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APAC KANSAS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disability

Keywords: Construction; Laborer; Kansas; Asphalt; Salina

What CRH Offers You

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  Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

APAC-Kansas, Inc., Shears Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability-If you want to know more, please click on this link.