Concrete Placer-Finisher Kayenta

As a Concrete Placer / Finisher you will specialize in the placement finishing and maintenance of concrete surfaces in construction projects. Your role is crucial in ensuring that concrete is poured leveled and finished to achieve smooth and durable surfaces according to project specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Surface Cleaning: Cleaning and preparing surfaces for concrete pouring ensuring they are free from debris dust and contaminants.
• Concrete Mixing: Assisting in mixing concrete batches using appropriate proportions of cement sand gravel and water.
• Concrete Placement: Assist in the preparation and placement of concrete using various techniques such as pouring from ready-mix trucks using pump systems or manually pouring and spreading concrete.
• Leveling and Smoothing: Use tools such as screeds floats and trowels to level smooth and finish concrete surfaces to specified grades and textures.
• Edging and Jointing: Create edges joints and grooves in concrete surfaces using hand tools or power tools to enhance appearance and control cracking.
• Texturing: Applying textured finishes to concrete surfaces using brushes brooms or stamping tools to achieve desired patterns or textures.
• Concrete Curing: Monitor and manage the curing process of concrete to ensure proper hydration and strength development.
• Sealing: Applying sealants or waterproofing agents to protect concrete surfaces from moisture penetration and enhance longevity.
• Repair and Patching: Repair and patch concrete surfaces as needed ensuring consistency in color and texture with existing surfaces.
• Safety Practices: Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and following safety procedures.
• Cleanup and Maintenance: Clean and maintain tools equipment and work areas to ensure cleanliness and efficiency.
• Inspection: Inspecting finished concrete surfaces for defects ensuring conformance with project specifications and quality standards.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience as a concrete placer and finisher in construction or a related field.
• Concrete Knowledge: Understanding of concrete mixing pouring finishing and curing processes.
• Finishing Skills: Proficiency in using concrete finishing tools and techniques to achieve desired surface textures and appearances.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy materials and working in various weather conditions.
• Attention to Detail: Precision and accuracy in leveling and finishing concrete surfaces to meet quality standards.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to concrete placement and finishing.
• Environment: Work is typically performed outdoors at construction sites exposed to noise dust and varying weather conditions.
• Schedule: Full-time with overtime and weekend work possible depending on project deadlines and requirements.

Safety Level

This is a safety sensitive position and all applicable policies including drug test and background check will apply.

• The inherent responsibilities of your role may include physical working order to safely and successfully perform job duties you must be able to:
• Potentially lift up to 50 pounds
• Potentially need to do repeated pushing pulling carrying reaching (or working above shoulder) walking standing sitting stooping kneeling bending and climbing
• Potentially operate a motor vehicle crane tractor etc.
• We reserve the right to continually monitor your ability to safely and successfully complete these inherent physical responsibilities and take action as deemed appropriate in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA)