Skilled Concrete Finisher / Form Setter

About the role

This is skilled construction work involving the preparation, forming, placement, and finishing of concrete for commercial, industrial, and civil construction projects. The Skilled Concrete Finisher / Form Setter performs a variety of tasks related to concrete construction, including form setting, grade preparation, concrete placement, finishing, and quality control. Work is performed under the direction of a Superintendent or Foreman and is subject to review for quality, productivity, and adherence to company safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Set, align, and secure concrete forms according to project plans and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, grade stakes, elevations, and construction drawings.
• Prepare subgrades and assist with layout for concrete pours.
• Place, spread, screed, and finish concrete surfaces.
• Perform floating, edging, jointing, broom finishing, and troweling operations.
• Absorb and assist with curb and gutter, sidewalks, foundations, slabs, paving, and other concrete construction activities.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment used in concrete construction.
• Ensure proper concrete curing and protection procedures are followed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Work effectively with crew members, equipment operators, and project supervisors to meet production schedules.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of concrete forming and finishing techniques.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in concrete work.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety procedures associated with concrete construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and grade information.
• Ability to establish and maintain proper grades, elevations, and alignments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in concrete forming and finishing preferred.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, municipal, or civil concrete projects preferred.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools used in concrete construction.
• Ability to safely operate construction equipment and tools associated with concrete work.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of concrete forming and finishing techniques.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in concrete work.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety procedures associated with concrete construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and grade information.
• Ability to establish and maintain proper grades, elevations, and alignments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Benefits

• 100% Free Medical and Dental Insurance for the Employee / Vacation Available Within 90 Days of Employment / Paid Holidays

Pay

$25–$35+ per hour (DOE)

Schedule

Typical working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.