Concrete Finisher

William Vaughan Company is helping in the search for a Concrete Finisher for a General Contractor based in Holland, OH. They are seeking a skilled individual to join their team. As the Concrete Finisher, you will play a crucial role in smoothing and finishing concrete surfaces to complete construction projects from start to finish. If you have a strong background in concrete construction and a commitment to delivering high-quality results, we want to hear from you!

 

Role:

• Assistance with ordering concrete when needed
• Basic understanding of concrete additives: Understanding the benefits; Do’s and Don’ts
• Placing Concrete: Signaling truck drivers, moving chutes for concrete placement, electronic buggying
• Exterior Concrete Finishing: screeding, bull-floating, darby, joint tooling, edge tooling, broom finishing, contraction joint sawcutting.
• Interior Concrete Finishing: hand screeding, understanding laser screed placement processes, understand concrete pumping process, hand troweling, walk-behind machine troweling
• Placing forms to the correct line and grade to ensure the required depth and pitch is achieved
• Monitoring the effect heat, wind and cold have on curing concrete to ensure high-quality results
• Understanding the affects of cold-weather concrete placement: The Do’s & Don’ts
• Installing anchor bolts, steel plates, and grouting base plates
• Polishing surfaces using smoothing materials, abrasive tools and surfacing machines
• Aligning forms for sidewalks, curbs and gutters, including ADA Ramps
• Compacting materials using plates tamps
• Applying hardening and sealing compounds to cure the surface of concrete
• Supervising and training workers to help shore up the team
• Items that are a plus:
  • Ability to layout and picture frame edging on sidewalks
  • Decorative Concrete Experience
  • Ability to Operate Ride on Power Trowel
  • Ability to Operate Laser Screed
  • Ability to read plans and think critically with such information in the field
  • Ability to form, brace, place, strip, finish, and rub concrete foundations

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience working with concrete.
• Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in various concrete applications, including but not limited to: curbs, sidewalks, ADA curb ramps, approaches, concrete pavement, large building slab pours, elevated slab pours, stamped/decorative concrete, and more.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Engages in efficient time management to ensure tasks are prioritized based on importance and urgency.

Benefits & Perks:

• Position will offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package available.