Experienced Concrete Labourers and Form Setters (Cavanagh Concrete)
Cavanagh Concrete Limited was established in 2015 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Thomas Cavanagh Construction through a partnership with McNamee Concrete. This collaboration combined decades of expertise and shared family values to create a trusted leader in the concrete industry. Thomas Cavanagh Construction, a respected contractor in the Ottawa region, and McNamee Concrete, founded in 1977, both built their reputations on quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Today, Cavanagh Concrete Ltd. continues that tradition, offering a safe, supportive work environment.
We are seeking additional experienced concrete labourers and form setters for our forming division. These individuals will be responsible for all manual labor necessary for the construction of concrete foundations. This role requires experience working with concrete footings and walls with strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and consistent situational awareness.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assemble footings and stand panels
- Install rebar
- Ability to brace wall, install and disassemble scaffolding
- Operation of a power tools
- Prepare walls before pouring – operate oil sprayer
- Install sleeves in correct location
- Install wall beam pockets
- Install windows (drops, buck windows)
- Pump, vibrate and float concrete
- Install anchor bolts
- Install dowels
- Strip footings and walls
- Shovel dirt or stone
- Dig pads
- Patch walls after stripped
- Cut concrete
- Maintain a clean and safe worksite
- Assist foreman when required
- All other duties as assigned
Experience and Qualifications:
- Concrete experience required
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations
- Physical stamina for demanding tasks
- Experience using tools
- Excellent communication skills and positive attitude
- Ability to follow directions
- Willingness to learn new skills and follow directions
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Cavanagh Employee Benefits:
- Family, people-centric culture
- Safe and healthy workplace, promoting well-being
- Attractive, competitive compensation for qualified candidates
- Internal growth opportunities
- Training and development opportunities
- Benefit, Wellness, and Pension Programs
Wage Range:
The hourly range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $25.00 and $30.00 per hour. However, the range offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
