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.
About the role
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
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Safety
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Follow safety standards, procedures, and legal regulations at all times.
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Enforce PPE and OSHA compliance with less experienced coworkers.
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Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (with assistant if there are two employees on site) on each job after reviewing work with site contact.
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Review safety plan to assess need for respirator use when performing tasks that require respirator use
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Assess safety risks associated with working in extreme environments (take breaks in heat)
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Use tools and equipment when possible to minimize physical exertion and risk of injury
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Report near misses
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Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner at all times
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Learn safe use of equipment with body positioning, keeping guarding on tools, using mounted drills when necessary, etc.
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Truck, Equipment Operation & Job Execution
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Transport equipment daily between the yard and job sites.
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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.
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Perform accurate and efficient, cuts/drills according to job specifications.
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Review work area for tools before leaving site
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Truck and Equipment Maintenance
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Conduct equipment inspections and perform daily preventive maintenance checks on tools and vehicles.
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Troubleshoot equipment or vehicle issues and utilize the Tyfoom app to communicate details with the shop and dispatch mechanic
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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.
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Work as a team member with physical duties of job
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Documentation & Administration
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Turn in receipts for purchases in a timely manner
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Complete field tickets by answering all questions on chosen field tasks.
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Accurately report measurements
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Communicate job status, delays, or issues promptly to dispatch/field management.
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Take pictures in CenPoint before and after work is performed for every job.
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Get customer signatures before work begins as required.
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Respond to requests in a timely manner from administration about approving weekly time, filling out forms required for jobs, etc.
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Utilization of CenPoint: clock in and out at shop accurately. Clock in and out of jobs accurately.
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Professional Development
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Participate in training to enhance technical skills and expand tool proficiency.
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Learn how to utilize special tools for unique jobs
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Manage personal expendables usage
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Put tools back in truck in appropriate place. Keep truck looking professional inside and out.
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Communication & Coordination
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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.
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Participate in job status reviews with Dispatcher, field manager and estimator.
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Provide accurate feedback on field performance, schedule adherence, and issues.
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Document carryover work, job delays, or site challenges.
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Assist estimator by providing feedback about job challenges that affect production
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Assess discrepancies of what work is being requested from what work was estimated and communicate with field manager in a timely manner.
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Respond to communication from dispatch, field manager and estimator about field activities in a timely manner. (utilize headsets)
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Client & Quality Focus
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Act as point-of-contact for site-level client interactions.
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Follow standard operating procedures for changes of scope of work.
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Assess what is important to customer and tailor order of tasks to meet demands as needed.
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Leave work area in a satisfactory, professional condition when work is complete.
Qualifications
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CDL Class A license required
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Minimum 1 year of experience in concrete sawing, core drilling, or demolition
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Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate/maintain equipment
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Ability to lift 45 lbs+ and work in variable weather conditions