Concrete Finisher/Formworker

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Concrete Finisher to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for finishing concrete surfaces to meet project specifications, ensuring high-quality results on various construction sites. This role requires a strong understanding of concrete finishing techniques, safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in concrete work and related trades is highly valued, along with a commitment to craftsmanship and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Finish concrete surfaces using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to achieve smooth, level, and durable finishes.
• Install rebar and formwork according to blueprints and schematics to prepare for concrete pouring.
• Operate concrete mixers, pumps, and other heavy equipment safely and effectively during the pouring process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction plans to ensure accurate placement and finishing of concrete structures.
• Apply techniques such as troweling, edging, floating, and curing to produce high-quality finishes on floors, walls, sidewalks, and other surfaces.
• Perform related tasks including caulking, stucco application, masonry work, tile laying, flooring installation, and restoration projects as needed.
• Collaborate with carpenters, masons, welders, roofers, and other trades to coordinate project activities.
• Maintain a clean work environment by organizing tools and disposing of debris properly while adhering to safety protocols.
• Heavy lifting of materials and equipment required; operate heavy machinery when necessary with proper certification.

Skills

• Mechanical knowledge of construction tools and equipment including power tools and heavy machinery operation.
• Construction estimating skills for material needs and project timelines.
• Expertise in rebar installation, concrete forming, finishing techniques, and concrete pumping systems.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and schematics interpretation for precise project execution.
• Experience with plastering, caulking, trim carpentry, stucco application, masonry work, metal stud framing, framing carpentry, roofing basics, restoration projects, flooring installation including tile laying.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely; commercial driving skills are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of construction site safety practices; ability to perform heavy lifting safely.
• Familiarity with construction estimating software or schematics is advantageous. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to diverse projects requiring technical skill and craftsmanship in concrete finishing. Candidates should demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, physical stamina for demanding tasks including heavy lifting, and the ability to work well within a team environment while adhering to safety standards.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$43.14 per hour

Work Location: On the road