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Teamsters keep projects moving by driving a variety of vehicles, including concrete mixers and material delivery trucks. They also haul debris away from construction sites.

Teamsters’ work includes timely delivery of concrete from

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batch plants to construction sites.

WORK DESCRIPTION: Tile Setters perform some of the most ornate work in construction. They install ceramic tile, marble, mosaics, terrazzo and similar products at residential, commercial and industrial project sites. They must possess basic competency in high school math (basic algebra and/ or geometry), a high degree of manual dexterity, and the ability to follow oral and written directions.

APPRENTICE AGE: Minimum: 18 years Maximum: None

TRAINING PROGRAM: Tile and Marble Setter Apprentices receive three years of classroom instruction and full-time, on-the-job training with a Tile, Marble and/or Terrazzo Contractor. Classes are held one week per quarter (five 8-hour days) for a total of 160 hours instruction per year. Class attendance is mandatory. Course work covers safety (O.S.H.A. 10 hour), product knowledge, math, layout & blueprint reading, and installation processes.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Applications are accepted Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m., at the Union hall. Call to confirm. Applicants must pass a math evaluation exam and a drug test. Upon the Local’s receipt of a Letter of Intent to Hire from a Signatory Contractor, the applicant will become a registered Apprentice .

TO APPLY, CONTACT: Tile, Marble, Mosaic & Terrazzo Workers Local 18 of Missouri BAC ADC of Eastern Missouri 2000 Market Street St . Louis, MO 63103 Phone: 314 .621 .5560 Fax: 314 .621 .6003

Website/Social Media: www .bacstl .com

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