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Major Group: 8 – Labourers | Sub-Major Group: 82 – Construction and Mining Labourers | Minor Group: 821 – Construction and Mining Labourers | Unit Group: 8212 – Concreters
Description: Pours, spreads, smoothes and finishes concrete for structures such as floors, stairs, ramps, footpaths and bridges.
Skill Level 5 : Occupations at Skill Level 5 have a level of skill commensurate with one of the following:
– NZ Register Level 1 qualification
– AQF Certificate I or
– Compulsory secondary education.
For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification.
In some instances, no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.
Alternative Titles
  • Concrete Worker
Alternative titles are any commonly used alternative title (or titles) for the occupation. These alternative titles have the same meaning as the principal title but may be less commonly used.

Description: Pour, spread, smooth and finish concrete for structures such as floors, stairs, ramps, footpaths and bridges.
Skill Level: Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below.
– In Australia:
AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)
– In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)
For some occupations a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification. In some instances no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.
Tasks
  • Erecting concrete form work and laying steel reinforcing
  • Pouring, spreading and levelling concrete using screeds and templates
  • Tamping, smoothing, shaping and sealing concrete
  • Operating trowelling machines to float, trowel and polish concrete surfaces
  • Forming expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straight edges
  • Installing fixtures in concrete such as anchor bolts, steel plates and door sills
  • Wetting concrete and rubbing with abrasives to finish vertical surfaces
  • Covering concrete with plastic sheeting and sand to cure it
  • Cutting lines in concrete using power cutters
  • May cover freshly poured concrete with colouring powders and other materials