Concrete Cutting

Vancouver Concrete Cutting & Coring Inc. (VCC) is a specialty trade in the construction and demolition industries. VCC provides professional concrete cutting services to most major development companies, general contractors, infrastructure and other trades in the Lower Mainland. In addition to concrete cutting services, VCC also provides Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) services as well as holds patents internationally for the ASO-Valve.

What sets us apart is our dedication to delivering consistent and professional solutions to our clients’ concrete modification needs.

The successful applicant will have experience in the construction industry and a desire to learn a new trade. They must show initiative, reliability and the ability to follow directions and anticipate work process needs & hazards. This position involves physical labor including standing, walking, bending, and lifting both indoor and outdoor, rain or shine. The role is designed to help the Field Coordinator grow professionally within the trade with ample opportunities for accelerated advancement.

A typical day will include arriving at the shop in Richmond, packing up the truck and making sure all equipment is present and in good working order and organized for the day. On the work site, the main job will be ensuring the safety of the crew and others, supporting the Concrete Cutter’s operations, identifying and abating job hazards. They will also communicate with site management and safety personnel to ensure efficient and safe cutting environment. When the work for the day is done, the crew will return to the shop, unpack and wash equipment and finalize all paper work.

**Duties**
- Supporting concrete cutting, coring & scanning operators
- Maintaining a clean worksite, taking initiative and learning new skills.
- Loading and unloading construction materials, and moving them to work areas.
- Vacuuming slurry and removing & loading concrete.
- Assisting in drilling and blasting rock at construction sites.
- Directing traffic at or near construction sites
- Maintaining equipment and keeping vehicles clean, reporting equipment needs and repairs to Manager.
- Collaborating with team to prioritize, organize, accomplish work tasks while meeting schedules.
- Having a good understanding of tools and materials on-site, including proper use and maintenance.
- Building or taking apart bracing, scaffolding and temporary structures.
- Following construction plans and instructions from supervisors.
- Understanding and implementing company and site-specific health & safety procedures.

**Skills/Qualifications**
- Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
- Service oriented, with a dependable and professional work ethic
- Able to work well as part of a team and independently.
- Must be able to handle a physically demanding job.
- Positive attitude and approach to work
- Construction experience is an asset.
- Mechanical aptitude is an asset.
- Valid Driver’s Licence and ability to commute to Richmond BC is a MUST
- Available to work on short notice if required.

**Expected start date**: immediately

**Job Type**: Full-time, Permanent

Compensation: Salary is paid on an hourly basis and depends on relevant experience. $20-$24 per hour. Extended Health and Dental program (after 3-month probationary period). Opportunity to advance to different positions within the company and industry.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay