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concrete finisher

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Closing date
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • At heights
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dangerous
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Urban area
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
  • Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
  • Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
  • Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
  • Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
  • Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of materials

  • Colours and sealers
  • Hardners and epoxies
  • Light weight concrete

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Ear plugs
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Dependability

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for Veterans

  • Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market
More about this job

Responsibilities

Place, compact, level, and finish concrete according to grade and depth specifications, using hand and power tools. Cure, repair, resurface, or replace concrete structures and instruct apprentices.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and at least five years of experience. A WHMIS certificate, valid driver's licence, own transportation and tools, and required safety equipment are specified.

Skills

  • Concrete Placement
  • Concrete Finishing
  • Concrete Compaction
  • Concrete Leveling
  • Concrete Curing
  • Concrete Repair
  • Concrete Resurfacing
  • Power Vibrator Operation
  • Hand and Power Tool Use
  • Reading Grade and Depth Specifications
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • WHMIS
  • Accuracy
  • Client Focus
  • Oral Communication
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Paramedical Services Coverage
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Free Parking

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction

Keywords

  • Concrete Finishing
  • Concrete Placement
  • Concrete Forms
  • Concrete Compaction
  • Power Vibrators
  • Concrete Leveling
  • Grade Specifications
  • Depth Specifications
  • Concrete Curing
  • Hardening Components
  • Sealers
  • Concrete Repair
  • Concrete Resurfacing
  • Concrete Replacement
  • Colours and Sealers
  • Hardeners and Epoxies
  • Lightweight Concrete
  • WHMIS Certificate
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • Ear Plugs
  • Gloves
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • Construction
  • Roads and Bridges
  • Sidewalks and Curbs

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