Concreter
TNR Concrete & Excavation
Tennyson Point , New South Wales
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of concrete mix designs based on customer specifications.
- Mixed and poured concrete for a wide variety of projects, including driveways, sidewalks, patios, and retaining walls.
- Utilized power tools to cut and shape concrete as needed.
- Determined the amount of materials required for each job.
- Ensured proper curing of freshly poured concrete surfaces by utilizing appropriate methods such as covering with plastic sheets or applying curing compounds.
- Installed forms for pouring concrete according to plans and specifications.
- Inspected existing structures to identify any necessary repairs prior to pouring fresh concrete.
- Repaired damaged surfaces using patching materials and trowels.
- Applied sealers, coatings, and other finishes to protect newly poured concrete surfaces from weather damage.
- Operated various machines such as jackhammers, vibrators, pumps, power saws. to perform different tasks related to concreting work.
- Transported material and equipment between job sites using company vehicles.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding project timelines, expectations, and progress updates.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing all tasks related to concreting work.
- Maintained records of completed jobs for future reference purposes.
- Cleaned up the job site upon completion of each project.
- Provided input into design decisions when requested by supervisors or clients.
- Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in an efficient manner.
- Performed minor maintenance activities on equipment used at job sites.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
- Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
- Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
- Upheld requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Removed rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using power grinder, or chisel and hammer.
- Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
- Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface.
- Signaled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
- Produced rough concrete surface using brooms.
- Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete using rake or shovel.
- Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete.
- Created requested finishes and results using small gravel for pebble appearance and other techniques.
- Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
- Repaired unsafe curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
- Built forms to specific dimensions to shape wet concrete.
- Shaped rounded edges on corners with edger tool and created grooves to control cracking.
