concrete finisher
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of materials
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
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
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
- Remote location
- Rural area
- Urban area
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Roads and bridges
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Various locations
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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Type of materials
- Colours and sealers
- Hardners and epoxies
- Light weight concrete
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Ear plugs
- Gloves
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Dependability
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Free parking available
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
- 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, and apply hardening and sealing products to cure surfaces. Instruct apprentices and repair, resurface, or replace worn and damaged concrete structures.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate, at least five years of experience, and a WHMIS certificate. Applicants need a valid driver's licence, their own transportation, tools and safety equipment, and the ability to work in varied outdoor and challenging site conditions.
Skills
- Concrete Placement
- Concrete Finishing
- Concrete Compaction
- Surface Leveling
- Concrete Curing
- Concrete Repair and Resurfacing
- Power Vibrator Operation
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Apprentice Instruction
- WHMIS
- Accuracy
- Client Focus
- Oral Communication
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
- Dependability
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
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Concrete Finishing
- Concrete Placement
- Concrete Forms
- Grade Specifications
- Concrete Compaction
- Power Vibrators
- Concrete Leveling
- 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
- Roads and Bridges
- Sidewalks and Curbs
- Construction