Concrete Finishers and Concrete Laborers in Birmingham, AL

Thalle Construction Company Co., Inc. invites you to apply to join a special team on a significant local infrastructure project in Birmingham, Alabama. Work is local and full-time, with competitive pay and benefits.

We are seeking:

• Concrete Finishers
• Concrete Laborers

Local and experienced candidates are preferred. Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle currently has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continuing to expand our geographical footprint.

Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on demand emergency services.

Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, Life Insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Spread, level, and smooth concrete using hand tools.
• Set forms that hold concrete in place.
• Finish concrete surfaces.
• Mold expansion joints and edges using tool and straightedge.
• Build the molds that retain wet concrete in the construction of concrete structures.
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
• Assemble / Fasten material to make framework or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
• Signal truck driver to position truck to direct pouring concrete and move chute to direct concrete on forms.
• Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete, and waterproof or restore surfaces.
• Wet concrete surface and rub with stone to smooth surface and obtain specified finish.
• Fill holes and cracks with grout or slurry and smooth using trowel.
• Push roller over surface to embed chips.
• Build wooden molds, and clamp molds around area to be repaired using hand tools.
• Conduct work with 100% integrity and professionalism.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to receive written or oral instructions.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationship with field and office personnel.
• Must be committed to contributing to a culture of safety, looking out for yourself and others.
• Experience placing concrete preferred.
• Rebar work experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Performing 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.
• Work long shifts.
• Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination, quick reaction times.
• Able to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and safety-toed boots.
• Able to walk moderate distances to reach work area up to 1/2 mile.
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.
• Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment drug screen.

Thalle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.