Concrete Finisher
- Saskatoon, SK, S7N 1Z2, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- A minimum of 3 years of experience is required
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Concrete Finisher
We are currently seeking Concrete Finishers to work on concrete installation projects located in Saskatoon. We offer competitive wages, work / life balance, great opportunity for advancement, training and potential for work over the winter.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Check formworks, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
Waterproof, damps proof and restore surfaces
Place and finish concrete surfaces to project specifications
Ensure freshly poured concrete surfaces are protected from constantly changing weather conditions (covered, heat & hoarded accordingly)
Provide quality assurance/control for concrete pours
Work with minimal supervision and direction
Follow all safety and quality control procedures
Participate in site safety meetings
Required Skills:
A minimum of 3 years of experience is required
Experience with various flat work finishing is required
Grouting experience is an asset
Understand how to use power/small tools such as plate tampers, carb saws, etc.
Ability to work long hours (10+ hour days) outdoors in various weather conditions
Physical able to perform heavy manual tasks, including lifting, shoveling, moving heavy materials up to 50lbs
Working understanding of site hazard assessments and able to complete daily safety documentation in an accurate and timely manner
Be fit for duty and prepared for work each day
Positive attitude / team player
Strong communication / listening skills and ability to follow direction
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Concrete Finisher is responsible for directing the placement of concrete, leveling surfaces, and installing fixtures according to grade and depth specifications. They must also perform repairs, apply sealing components, and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in concrete finishing and proficiency with various flat work techniques. The role requires physical stamina for heavy manual tasks and the ability to work long hours outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Skills
- Concrete finishing
- Formwork inspection
- Steel reinforcement
- Concrete placement
- Anchor bolt installation
- Surface repair
- Power vibrator operation
- Waterproofing
- Quality assurance
- Site safety
- Flat work finishing
- Grouting
- Power tools
- Manual labor
- Communication
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Work/life balance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Concrete Finisher
- Concrete Installation
- Formworks
- Steel Reinforcement
- Anchor Bolts
- Power Vibrators
- Waterproofing
- Damp proofing
- Flat work
- Grouting
- Plate tampers
- Carb saws
- Site hazard assessment
- Safety documentation
- Construction
- Manual labor
- Quality control
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Paid training
Tools
- plate tamper
- concrete saw
- power vibrator
- hand finishing tools