concrete finisher
- Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Wet/damp
- Various locations
Tasks
- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
- 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
- Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
- Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
- Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Dependability
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and finish concrete by checking formwork and reinforcement, placing and compacting concrete, leveling surfaces, and applying the required finish. Install fixtures, cure and waterproof surfaces, repair damaged concrete, and interpret blueprints and specifications.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. The role involves physically demanding work, including handling heavy loads, bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods, and requires attention to detail, accuracy, communication, flexibility, teamwork, and dependability.
Skills
- Concrete Finishing
- Checking Formwork
- Concrete Placement
- Concrete Leveling
- Concrete Compaction
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Concrete Curing
- Waterproofing
- Concrete Repair
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Attention to Detail
- Oral Communication
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
- Dependability
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Concrete Finishing
- Formwork
- Granular Base
- Steel Reinforcement
- Concrete Placement
- Concrete Forms
- Power Vibrators
- Concrete Leveling
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Anchor Bolts
- Steel Plates
- Door Sills
- Concrete Curing
- Hardening Components
- Sealing Components
- Waterproofing
- Damp Proofing
- Concrete Restoration
- Concrete Resurfacing
- Blueprints
- Maps
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Construction