Description
concrete placement
formwork setup
scaffolding erection
rigging ops
safety inspections
rebar tying
May mix cement or epoxy grouts using a concrete mixing machine or hoe.
Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each client achieve their vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and communicating constantly with all team members.
A Civil Helper will assist the journeyman to complete tasks. They may lay out, assemble, and assist in complex tasks. Helpers learn mathematical functions and know their applications per their designated craft. They are also able to properly identify and receive instruction on the proper and safe use of, hand tools, power tools, equipment, and their procedures.
Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities.
Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.
Assist with erecting, handrails, walkways, and gangways in conjunction with formwork.
Work within precise standards of accuracy.
May signal the concrete deliverer to position the truck to facilitate pouring.
Observe flat drawings or diagrams and understand how they would look like solid objects.
Assist with tie rebar.
- Assist with placing and finishing concrete to the correct grade to ensure proper drainage and smooth ride quality that adheres to all City, State, and Federal Standards.
- Provide suggestions to improve Safety.
- May build or reinforce forms or bracing before pours.
- Using hand and power tools, assist with fabricating and caring for rigging, such as slings, tackle, and ladders.
- Participate in workplace inspections.
- Loads, transport, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Assist with preparing the layout of the form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades.
- Assist with erecting and dismantling scaffolding; inspect and sort scaffolding as required.
- Safely operates power vibrators to ensure the concrete is compacted.
- Participate in required and assigned training.
- Assist with polishing the surface using a power surfacing machine
- Assist with operating a transit/level to set the grade for paving forms, establish the sub-grade, and set the grade pens for the finished concrete grade.
- Assist with bolt or screw sections together.
- May assist in welding reinforcing bars together, using arc-welding equipment.
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of scaffold components using plumb bob, level, or other instruments.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools
- Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute.
- Follow Yates Code of Conduct
- Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work by the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices
- Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screwdrivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors, and pry bars.
- Maintaining and up-keep scaffolding materials, in proper order
- Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations.
- Assist with setting up hoisting equipment for raising and placing scaffold components.
- May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Safety Responsibilities and Expectations Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work by the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices Report all incidents, near hits, and hazards to management. Required to wear and maintain personal PPE. Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations. Participate in workplace inspections. Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care. Participate in required and assigned training. Provide suggestions to improve Safety. Present a mature approach to working safely. Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute.
- Assists in determining the number, size, shape, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, and oral instructions.
- Assist with setting forms for alleys, streets, driveways, sidewalks, ADA ramps, inlets, curbs, and concrete structure improvements.
- May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing material and work pieces during installation.
- Compare and see differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
- Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
- Assist with pouring smoothing and leveling concrete using a rake, trowel, float, and screed.
- Assist with assembling and installing supporting structures, rigging, hoists, and pulling gear, using hand and power tools.
- Positions and secures steel bars in concrete forms to reinforce concrete.
- May load and unload scaffold components and equipment.
- Report all incidents, near hits, and hazards to management.
