CONCRETE FORM WORKER

A Concrete Form Worker (or Formworker)

builds, erects, and dismantles temporary wooden or metal structures (forms) into which concrete is poured to create foundations, walls, columns, and slabs

. They interpret blueprints, measure/cut materials, install reinforcement, and ensure forms are level and secure. This role requires physical stamina, trade skills, and strict safety adherence.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• : Measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembling wood, plywood, or metal frames to create precise molds for concrete, according to blueprints and structural plans.
• : Erecting, aligning, and securing forms on-site, ensuring they are level, plumb, and strong enough to withstand concrete pressure.
• : Installing steel rebar or wire mesh to strengthen the concrete structure, and applying oil or form-release agents to prevent concrete from sticking.
• : Removing f...