Concrete Finisher

Responsibilities:

● Work closely with the foreman and crew in various concrete construction tasks, including lay-out, excavation, base prep, placing, finishing, and curing of concrete.

● Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.

● Assist in the preparation of job sites, including setting up and taking down wall and flat-work forms.

● Assemble, erect, and dismantle scaffolding, rigging, and hoisting equipment.

● Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, and equipment used in carpentry duties.

● Support the Foreman in maintaining the job schedule and coordinating work on job sites.

● Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment, conducting daily inspections, lubricating, and cleaning.

● Work in accordance with local health and safety laws, regulations, and proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage.

● Comply with all company policies and regulations.

● Communicate and coordinate with team members, submitting daily paperwork reporting time and job costs.

Key Skills:

● In-depth understanding of concrete placement and finishing techniques with minimal supervision.

● Knowledge of formwork, granular base, and steel reinforcement materials required for proper concrete placement.

● Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

● Physically fit, capable of walking, standing, and performing strenuous tasks for extended periods.

● Competent in operating various equipment and tools safely and responsibly.

● Strong time management skills.

● Proficient in English (spoken, written, and reading).

Qualifications:

● High school diploma required; additional college/apprenticeship/vocational or technical training is an asset.

● Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.

● Minimum 2+ years of experience in the construction/concrete industry.

● Required safety tickets: CSTS. Additional safety training/certifications related to First Aid and TDG are advantageous.

● Heavy equipment/concrete-specific equipment operation experience is considered an asset.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Concrete Construction Laborer looking to contribute to exciting construction projects, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to welcoming a motivated team player to our growing company.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• How many years of concrete experience do you have?

Experience:

• Construction: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-03-20