Job Description

Job Title:
Concrete Journeyman SOC code:
47-2051 FLSA Classification:
Non-exempt Department/Location:
Operations / Multiple project site Reports to:
Project Manager /Crew Foreman

Status:
Full Time, Temporary EEO-1:
Operatives Normal Work Hours and Days A normal work day consists of 10-12 hours possibly longer depending on workload. Hours and start time will vary depending on workload. Night shift work required as needed.
EEO Statement:
Alaska Aggregate Products, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, other protected activities, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. **This employer participates in E-Verify. Este Empleador Participa en E-Verify.**

The Concrete Journeyman is responsible for performing skilled concrete work, including placing, finishing, and repairing concrete structures and surfaces. This role requires advanced trade knowledge, the ability to interpret construction drawings, and adherence to safety and quality standards. The Journeyman works independently and as part of a crew to deliver high-quality workmanship on commercial, residential, and civil construction projects..

Essential Functions:

Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in mining/heavy construction projects.
Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.
Set forms for concrete structures, including footings, slabs, walls, curbs, sidewalks, and foundations.
Check the forms that hold the concrete to see that they are properly constructed.
Place, level, and finish concrete using hand tools and power tools such as trowels, floats, screeds, and grinders.
Install rebar, mesh, and other reinforcement materials according to project requirements.
Perform concrete cutting, demolition, patching, and repair work.
Apply curing compounds, sealers, and surface treatments as needed.
Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in a clean and safe manner.
Ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety procedures.
Mentor and support apprentices or laborers as needed.
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet project schedules and quality standards.
Dispose of garbage according to set policies and procedures
Use hand-held mobile radio units to coordinate tasks and resources.
Comply with Company and customer policies and procedures
Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
Help identify hazardous conditions on the job site.
Report any damage immediately to supervisor
Perform other related duties as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities None.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and preferably able to perform other tasks satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience:
Minimum:

Minimum 2 years’ experience of verifiable experience in concrete finishing or a related trade.
Proficiency with a wide range of concrete tools and equipment.
Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Strong understanding of construction safety practices.
Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and manage time effectively.
Basic math skills to accurately calculate dimensions of forms and molds

Preferred:

High School Diploma or GED.
MSHA certification
Experience operating concrete pumps, power screeds, or laser-guided equipment.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.
Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Advanced concrete placement and finishing skills
Knowledge of formwork systems
Ability to read, understand and implement project plans and documents
Ability to communicate information in writing so others will understand.
Ability to effectively understand and communicate verbally with others.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work independently or as a team member successfully
Ability to ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
Ability to meet project schedule with dependability and consistency.
Ability to wear protective clothing

Physical Demands:
The following activities were rated for frequency of occurrence based on the following: Not Present = NP 1-10% of the work day = Rare 34-66% of the work day = Frequent 11-33% of the work day = Occasional 67-100% of the work day = Constant Sitting Occasionally Reaching Overhead Frequent Standing Frequent Reaching Straight Ahead Frequent Walking Frequent Reaching Downward Frequent Bending/Stooping Frequent Handling Frequent Crouching Frequent Fingering Constant Kneeling Frequent Feeling Constant Crawling Frequent Talking Frequent Climbing Frequent Hearing Frequent Balancing Occasionally Twisting Frequent Operate Foot Controls Occasionally Twist of Wrist Frequent (Pounds) Constant Frequent Occasional Rare Lifting 50 lbs. 100 lbs. Carrying 10 lbs. 50 lbs. 100 lbs. Pushing/Pulling 50 lbs. 100 lbs.
Working Conditions: ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS CHECK (If Present) COMMENTS 1. Exposure to Inclement Weather x 2. Extreme Cold x 3. Extreme Heat X 4. Wet and/or Humid X Will experience Rain/Snow/Ice on location 5. Noise X 6. Vibration X Occasional normal equipment vibration. 7. Atmospheric Conditions (dust/fumes/etc.) X Possible diesel fumes. INHERENT HAZARDS 8. Moving Mechanical Parts X 9. Electric Shock 10. High, Exposed Places 11. Radiant Energy
12. Explosives
13. Toxic or Caustic Chemicals
14. Other Risks X Aware of the potential hazards of working around equipment.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments

About Alaska Aggregate Products LLC

Alaska Aggregate Products, LLC (AAP) has been a successful heavy civil contractor in Alaska and Washington since 2009. We complete various types of work that offer challenges and promote innovative designs.

We specialize in remote earthworks projects, such as roads, bridges, site development and utility infrastructure. We have supported the Mining industry in Alaska since our beginning, completing major mine infrastructure projects such as Earthen and Concrete Dams, Heap Leach Pads, Lined Ponds, HDPE piping systems, and many others.

We have had the opportunity to work with and maintain some of the best clients and provide them with a product we are proud of. AAP has had the privilege of maintaining clients such as Kinross, Hilcorp, Coeur, US Army Corps of Engineers, etc. Each client has offered an opportunity for us to successfully complete projects that are highly technical, have intimidating climate, and challenging terrain. It is always our goal to start and finish a product with safety on our forefront, project quality top notch, provide exceptional customer service, and to provide a competitive price.

At Alaska Aggregate Products our main goal is to provide a quality product with safety at the forefront. Allowing safety to come first has implemented a safety culture that is improving with every project completed. This safety culture allows us to have a safety record that we are very proud of, on average each year having over 200,000 man-hours with no lost time incidents.

Industry

Construction & Skilled Trades

Company Size

11-50 employees

Headquarters

Palmer, Alaska

Year Founded

2009

Website

ak-gravel.com

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Concrete Journeyman - Multiple project site across Alaska

Job Description

About Alaska Aggregate Products LLC