Cement Mason

Overview

Smooth, level, and finish poured concrete surfaces using hand and power tools

Key Responsibilities

• concrete repair
• formwork construction
• equipment operation
• joint molding
• heavy lifting
• concrete mixing

Tasks

-May break up and repair old concrete surfaces. -Patch horizontal and vertical concrete. -Construct and assemble concrete forms and wooden frame structures for various concrete formations. -Operate various machinery and equipment including but not limited to cement edging, troweling, and finishing equipment, bull float, broom, and trowel machines. -Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge. -Lifting, pushing, pulling of heavy items weighing up to 50 lbs. or more. -May assist subgrade work, mixing of concrete or other aggregate mixtures.

Requirements

• concrete finishing
• curb machine
• height work
• physical stamina
• team collaboration
• shift work

What You Bring

-Ability to wear a full body harness and work at heights while tied off. -Ability to work in safety sensitive construction setting, including exposure to moving machinery and heavy equipment. -Physical dexterity, stamina, and excellent hand-eye coordination with ability to: grasp, assemble, and lift objects, stand, sit, and walk for extended periods over uneven surfaces, squat, bend, climb ladders onto equipment or other objects, and potentially lie down. -1-2 years of concrete finishing experience. -Experience working with concrete curb machine, preferred. -Pour, spread, tamp, level shape, smooth and finish concrete to meet horizontal tolerances and finish specs from hard trowel to heavy broom. -Ability to work in constant exposure to outside elements, in all weather conditions. -Ability to work, day, swing, and night shifts (occasionally extended hours). -Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment. -Ability to squat, crawl, and work in awkward positions/confined spaces.

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About Granite Construction

-Operates as a nationwide leader in construction and infrastructure. -Tackles major transportation, water, and commercial projects with a rich history in shaping vital infrastructure. -Delivers projects that span highways, bridges, tunnels, and water systems, transforming landscapes and cities. -Specializes in both heavy civil and commercial construction, providing integrated services from design to completion. -Known for managing complex, high-impact projects, often taking on the toughest challenges in the construction industry. -Financially stable and performs well in both private and public sectors, backed by decades of experience. -Projects contribute to significant U.S. infrastructure advancements, including major transit upgrades and water conservation initiatives.

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