About this opportunity
Ashton Sawing & Drilling lists this Concrete Cutting Trainee opportunity in hammond, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Concrete Cutting Trainee
Ashton Sawing and Drilling is an industry leader in concrete services including concrete sawing, wire and wall sawing, core drilling, concrete placement, concrete breaking and removal, robotic demolition, concrete polishing, coatings, and floor preparation. For more than 20 years, Ashton has grown to become one of the largest and most trusted commercial concrete service companies in the Gulf States, with offices in Houston, Dallas, and Louisiana.
Join a family-owned company where experienced concrete cutting professionals can build a long-term career, earn competitive pay, receive valuable health benefits, and continue growing their skills. At Ashton, you'll be part of a team that values hard work, reliability, safety, and taking care of its people.
About the Position
This position is designed for an experienced concrete cutting professional who is comfortable operating saws, drills, and related equipment and wants the opportunity to continue developing their skills.
The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of concrete cutting experience, with slab sawing experience preferred. We're looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, mechanically capable, and takes pride in doing quality work.
Duties & Responsibilities
Operate concrete cutting equipment including slab saws, wall saws, wire saws, and core drills
Perform equipment checks before use to ensure functionality and safety
Keep equipment clean and ensure it is safely and securely stored when not in use
Attend project kickoffs, weekly check-ins, safety meetings, and other team meetings
Work safely and effectively alongside other Operators and Helpers to complete concrete cutting and removal projects
Follow job-specific instructions and maintain Ashton's standards for safety, quality, and professionalism
Skills & Qualifications
Strong work ethic and dependability
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Good problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions
Comfortable asking questions and raising concerns when needed
Takes direction well and strives to go above and beyond
Upholds Ashton's reputation for professionalism and reliability
Mechanical aptitude and confidence working with concrete cutting equipment
Requirements
Experience operating concrete cutting equipment
Thorough knowledge of concrete cutting equipment
Ability to complete daily activities according to the work schedule
Consistent and reliable attendance
Minimum age of 18
Proof of identity and employment authorization
Valid Driver's License, clean driving record and reliable transportation
What Ashton Offers
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Ashton pays 50% of employee healthcare premiums
Health and vision benefits
Paid time off and vacation
Training and opportunities to continue developing your concrete cutting skills
Opportunities for long-term career growth
A supportive, family-owned company culture
Worksite address
hammond, LA, 70403, US
Who can apply
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