Concrete Finisher

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Place, spread, consolidate, screed, level, and finish freshly poured concrete.


• Finish slabs, sidewalks, curbs, foundations, walls, ramps, and other concrete surfaces.


• Use hand tools and power equipment including floats, trowels, edgers, groovers, screeds, and power trowels.


• Create smooth, broom, hard-trowel, or other specified finishes.


• Check concrete surfaces for proper elevation, slope, flatness, and finish.


• Form and finish concrete edges and joints.


• Perform concrete patching and repair work.


• Install curing compounds and other concrete protection materials.


• Assist with concrete placement, vibration, and screeding.


• Monitor concrete conditions and determine proper timing for finishing operations.


• Maintain and clean concrete finishing tools and equipment.


• Coordinate with foremen and other crew members during concrete pours.


• Follow project plans, specifications, and quality requirements.


• Follow company safety policies and use required PPE.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial concrete finishing experience preferred.


• Knowledge of concrete placement and finishing techniques.


• Experience using hand finishing tools, power trowels, and screeding equipment.


• Understanding of elevations, slopes, joints, and concrete tolerances preferred.


• Ability to recognize concrete conditions and determine appropriate finishing timing.


• Strong attention to detail and quality.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a concrete crew.


• Dependable attendance and willingness to work extended hours during concrete pours when necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift and carry 50–75 pounds.


• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, stand, reach, push, and pull for extended periods.


• Ability to perform repetitive movements associated with concrete finishing.


• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.