CONCRETE FINISHER (NOC 73100)
Company: GCS General Contracting Services Ltd.
Business information: We are industry leading experts on the safe and quality driven delivery of civil construction projects. Our primary scopes of expertise are horizontal directional drilling concrete & asphalt and general earthworks & remediation.
Business Address: 54314 Range Road 255 St. Albert AB T8T 0T8
Work Location: Same as above and various locations in Alberta.
Type of Employment:Full time Permanent
Estimated Start Date:As soon as possible
Title of the position: Concrete Finisher
Vacancy: 10
JOB DESCRIPTION
- 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
- Instruct apprentices
- Work at heights on scaffolding or swing stages
- Concrete remediation and working around underground utilities
- Assist with the preparation of tenders and quotations
- Estimate cost and materials
- Read and interpret blueprints and drawings for concrete forms rebar reinforcement as per project specifications
- Place and finish concrete surfaces to project specifications
- Execute field projects according to instructions provided by the client project manager and the field supervisor
- 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
- Drive to different job sites to perform job duties
- Asphalt paving and removal to prepare for concrete
- Concrete Curbing
- Snow Removal with snow blower shovel and/or skid steer/loader if needed during the winter
REQUIREMENTS
- Education: Completion of high school is required or equivalent
- Experience:3 years to less than 5 years
- Experience with curb sidewalk and various flat work and driveway finishing is required
- Types of materials: colors and sealers hardeners and epoxies light weight concrete reinforcing membrane and protective covering
- Grouting experience is an asset
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Tight deadlines attention to detail combination of sitting standing walking handling heavy loads bending crouching kneeling standing for extended periods of time physically demanding overtime required.
- Weight handling: Up to 22.5 kg (50 lbs.)
- Personal Suitability:Client focus team player flexibility accurate
- Security & Safety: Basic security clearance drug test
- Work Site Environment: Dusty noisy weather conditions (hot cold) wet/damp outdoors work at heights
- Work Setting: Urban areas commercial residential roads and bridges sidewalks and curbs maintenance various locations.
LICENCES AND SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
- Valid drivers license is required
- CSTS 2020 training is required
- Ground Disturbance II training is required
- Standard First Aid training is an asset
Salary: $36.00 per hour 30 - 72 hours per week.
Benefits: health and dental benefits transportation from one site to another provided financial benefits (Bonus) may be provided.
Important information: Work schedule will be 6 days per week. Flexibility on schedule is needed therefore depending on the duties to be completed or the weather conditions the employee could start earlier or finish later. **We guarantee 30 hours of work per week** Overtime will be required.
Apply online or apply by mail / in person to:54314 Range Road 255 St. Albert AB T8T 0T8
Required Experience:
Senior IC