Concrete Finisher

The Concrete Finisher must have strong basic knowledge of pouring, leveling, forming, troweling, troweling machine for finishing, and concrete. Must understand all safety hazards related to the work and the safe and effective operation of work-related tools and equipment. Will be required to work on a construction job site. Responsibilities Understand the purpose and proper technique for vibrating concrete Place, finish, protect, and repair concrete for projects - Place and spread concrete using various tools and level/float surface per project specifications - Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation - Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, or bar cutters - Assist other craft workers Experience and Qualifications Minimum 2+ years concrete finishing experience Experience working on heavy civil construction commercial job sites and/or industrial facilities Physical - Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs. - Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs - Hand/eye coordination - Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work - Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work - May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types - Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds - Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis - Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting - Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc. - May be required to work in confined spaces - Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.) - Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision - Reading comprehension is necessary for receiving directions to perform work - Ability to use math/complete calculations - Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions - Decision making skills necessary - Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details Work Environment The job will primarily be on or around construction/turnaround sites in petrochemical operational units and include possible hazardous environments such as confined spaces and working at heights. Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, irritants, and smoke may occur. Special Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be necessary to control some hazardous environments. Additional forms of PPE may be required depending on the particular project. Safety requirements must be verified and meet standards set forth by client permits, policies and procedures, and be performed in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws or ordinances before work activities can begin. ALWAYS HAVE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES AND POSITIVE PROJECT OUTCOME AS TOP PRIORITY. OUR GOAL IS TO CREATE A POSITIVE HARD WORKING AND WELL-OILED PROJECT TEAM THAT CAN SEE THE BENEFITS OF THEIR WORK SHOW BY HAVING A SATISFIED REPEAT CLIENT AND POSITIVE CRAFT MORALE