CONCRETE FINISHER

Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

• concrete patching
• formwork construction
• machinery operation
• concrete estimation
• expansion joints
• drawing interpretation

Tasks

-Compare and see differences in size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects -Climb and maintain body balance -Follow set procedures and standards -Stand, kneel, bend, crawl, or crouch for long periods -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. -May assist subgrade work, mixing of concrete or other aggregate mixtures. -May break up and repair old concrete surfaces. -Picture objects from drawings or diagrams -Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge. -Calculate amounts of concrete required for each job

Requirements

• concrete finishing
• curb machine
• construction experience
• high school
• manual dexterity
• teamwork

What You Bring

-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 collaboratively with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment. -Work rapidly and accurately with hands -Experience working with concrete curb machine, preferred. -Ability to work in constant exposure to outside elements, in all weather conditions. Ability to work in safety sensitive construction setting, including exposure to moving machinery and heavy equipment. -Use hands and arms fully -Previous related experience in construction industry, preferred. -1-2 years of concrete finishing experience, preferred. -See well (either naturally or with correction) -High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience -Ability to work, day, swing, and night shifts (occasionally extended hours). -Ability to squat, crawl, and work in awkward positions/confined spaces. -Ability to wear a full body harness and work at heights while tied off.

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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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