Concrete Carpenters & Finishers
Listed on 2026-08-03
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Concrete Crew, Construction Labor & Trades, Carpentry, Building Maintenance
We’re actively seeking skilled Concrete Workers - including Concrete Carpenters, Laborers and Finishers
, for exciting projects across Ohio. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Sign up for a Skillit profile to be connected with top employers. We have several roles in concrete that need to be filled quickly, specifically:
As a Concrete worker, your primary responsibility will be to assist in the preparation, placement, and finishing of concrete and/or a focus on formwork during construction projects.
All candidates must have 3+ years of experience in commercial concrete work
Markets Hiring
:
Columbus, OH | Cleveland, OH | Cincinnati, OH | Dayton, OH | Toledo, OH | Akron, OH | Detroit, MI | Grand Rapids, MI | Ann Arbor, MI | Lansing, MI | Indianapolis, IN | Fort Wayne, IN | Louisville, KY | Lexington, KY | Pittsburgh, PA | Erie, PA
Salary Range
: $25 - $35 per hour DOE
Paid Time Off
Medical
Disability
Vision
401(k)
Here’s what Skillit needs from you:1+ years proven experience in concrete work as a lead, concrete carpenter or finisher or a laborer (3+ years priority)
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications related to formwork and finishing
Proficiency in setting up and dismantling concrete forms according to project requirements
Capability to mix, pour, and finish concrete with precision and attention to detail
Physical capability to lift and handle heavy materials
Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and regulations
Strong work ethic and reliability
Role Description
Concrete Carpenters are responsible for building and assembling the formwork systems that shape concrete into structural and architectural elements. This role requires technical skill in carpentry, accuracy in layout, and the ability to work with scaffolding, forming systems, and reinforcing steel. Concrete Carpenters directly impact the safety, accuracy, and productivity of construction by preparing the structures that allow concrete placement to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Formwork Construction:
Build, set, and strip forms for a variety of concrete structures.
Accuracy Verification:
Check alignment and dimensions of formwork and scaffolding.
Placement Support:
Assist with placement and finishing of concrete as needed.
Safety Practices:
Apply safe work methods while handling tools, equipment, and materials.
Formwork Construction
Build, erect, and strip forms for slabs, walls, decks, elevator cores, and tilt panels.
Install reinforcing steel when required.
Assemble formwork systems using carpentry tools and equipment.
Erect scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
Confirm level, plumb, and alignment of forms using hand tools such as levels and plumb bobs.
Adjust formwork to meet specified dimensions.
Review drawings to validate layout accuracy.
Placement Support
Assist laborers and finishers with placement and patching activities.
Stage and move equipment for upcoming pours.
Participate in cleanup after placement activities.
Transport and maintain forming materials and small equipment.
Safety Practices
Follow and promote safe working practices and work areas.
Report unsafe conditions to the Crew Task Lead immediately.
Role Description
Concrete Laborers play a critical role in concrete construction by assisting carpenters, finishers, and other crew members throughout all phases of work. This role is highly production-oriented and involves tasks such as formwork preparation, material handling, concrete placement assistance, and jobsite cleanup. Concrete Laborers contribute directly to the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of projects while developing foundational skills in the concrete trade.
Key Responsibilities
Formwork Support:
Assist carpenters and finishers with constructing, setting, and stripping forms.
Placement Assistance:
Provide support during concrete placement and finishing tasks.
Jobsite Upkeep:
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite.
Communication:
Report hazards, material needs, and issues to the Crew Task Lead.
Formwork Support
Help construct, set, and strip wood or metal forms for slabs, walls, columns, and tilt-up…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).