Concrete Finisher

Job Purpose:

Concrete Specialists pour, level, and smooth concrete for surfaces such as roads, curbs, floors, and sidewalks. Duties may include cutting expansion joints with a power saw, aligning forms to desired depth and pitch, directing the casting of concrete, preparing and cleaning surface areas, and completing moldings using a variety of hand-held and power tools.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

Sets forms that hold the concrete in place

Cleans and inspects surfaces for pouring issues

Directs the casting of the concrete with the truck driver

Pours, smooths, and levels concrete using a rake, trowel, float, and screed (includes handheld tools and power tool versions)

Monitors the effects of the weather on the curing process

Applies sealing and hardening components

Safely operates power vibrator to ensure the concrete is compacted

Molds and constructs expansion joints using joiners and edging tools

Polishes surface using a power surfacing machine

Maintains and provides basic hand tools necessary for the work

Performs related duties including, but not limited to, light demolition or grading, as assigned

Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures

Education, Skills and/or Work Experience Requirements:

Minimum 2 years’ work experience as a concrete laborer or mason

Knowledge of hand-held and power tools including power vibrators, polishers, cutting saws, and edging tools

Understands and follows verbal and written instructions

Carpentry skills preferred

Basic blueprint comprehension preferred

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for long periods

Ability to lift heavy materials and work long hours

Ability to kneel for long periods

Ability to work in harsh weather conditions

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