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Core Concrete - Loader Operator

Cayce, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Core Concrete. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and ...

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How much do core concrete jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for core concrete in the United States is $22.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Core Concrete workers on large construction sites?

Core Concrete workers often face challenges such as working under tight deadlines and in varying weather conditions, which can affect concrete curing and placement. Coordination with other trades is essential to avoid delays, as concrete work is often foundational to subsequent construction steps. Additionally, ensuring safety while handling heavy materials and operating machinery is a key aspect of the role. Adapting to changing project requirements and maintaining high quality standards are also critical for success in this fast-paced environment.

What are Core Concrete workers?

Core Concrete workers are professionals who specialize in the preparation, pouring, and finishing of concrete structures such as foundations, slabs, walls, and columns. They are skilled in handling concrete materials, setting up forms, and using various tools and equipment to ensure structural integrity and a smooth finish. Core Concrete workers play a critical role in construction projects, ensuring that concrete installations meet safety standards and project specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Core Concrete Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Core Concrete Worker, you need a solid understanding of concrete mixing, pouring, finishing techniques, and general construction practices, often gained through vocational training or on-the-job experience. Familiarity with tools like power trowels, concrete saws, mixers, and adherence to OSHA safety standards are essential in this role. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help ensure high-quality work and safety on construction sites. These skills and qualifications are vital for producing durable structures, minimizing errors, and maintaining a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Core Concrete vs Concrete Finisher?

AspectCore ConcreteConcrete Finisher
CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic construction certificationsOSHA safety training, finishing-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, concrete pouring and settingConcrete surfaces, finishing and smoothing
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing forms, pouring concrete, ensuring proper settingFinishing surfaces, smoothing, and detailing concrete

Core Concrete workers focus on the foundational aspects of concrete work, including pouring and setting concrete, while Concrete Finishers specialize in surface finishing and detailing. Both roles require safety training and are essential in construction projects, but they differ in specific tasks and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Core Concrete job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,571 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Concrete Cutting Operator

This job opening is for our Missoula, Montana location.
Starting wage $20-$24/hour (depending on experience)

Who is A-Core: A-Core Concrete Specialists is a growing and thriving, family owned construction company based in Murray, Utah. We have 13 locations across the Western United States, from Washington to Texas. After being in business for over 45 years, we've evolved and grown into a company that over 350 people call... home.

  • We provide our team with the tools to succeed and the guidance along the way.
  • A-Core is a place to build a career, not just another job!

If you are ready to take a leap in the right direction and be a part of the A-Core Team... JOIN US TODAY!

Details: We're looking for a full-time Concrete Cutting Operator to join our Missoula, Montana branch.

  • Perform a variety of concrete cutting and core drilling projects.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure that all tools are being used safely.
  • Complete all preparation and clean up responsibilities before and after project completion.

Requirements:

  • Drug Screen (Required)
  • Valid Driver's License (Required)
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical (Required)
  • 1+ year of concrete cutting experience (Preferred)
  • Maintain a positive and responsible work environment
  • Ability to follow processes, be organized and punctual
  • Motivated to be self-starter with the ability to also work in a team environment

Responsibilities:

  • Operate, or be willing to learn to operate wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure that all tools are being used safely.
  • Comply with all safety policies and procedures
  • Manage workflow to meet changing priorities
  • Effectively use the daily documentation software

Why Should You Apply?

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (after 60 days)
  • 401k with Company match (after 60 days)
  • Paid time off, that starts upon hire
  • Competitive compensation

View ALL of our open positions at www.a-core.com/careers

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All A-Core Inc. employees are expected to completely adhere to the safety policies practiced throughout the construction industry.

A-Core is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every at A-core to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.
Decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, or terminating are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome.


Employment Type: FULL_TIME