Cement Finishers

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. - NAC Constructors Ltd.; Innisfil; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking a skilled Cement Finisher to join their team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in dry concrete finishing, including grinding and patching, and will be responsible for various tasks such as waterproofing, floor pouring, and maintaining safety standards. With a commitment to quality and safety, this company offers competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent place for professionals looking to advance their careers in the heavy construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Career Growth Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefit Plan

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Company Matched Pension Plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plans

Additional Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Friendly Working Environment

Team Activities and Events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in dry concrete finishing in heavy construction.
• Knowledge of grout mixing and safe operation of tools required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for waterproofing, grouting, and finishing concrete.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Dry Concrete Finishing

Concrete Pouring

Grouting Knowledge

Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

Certification in WHMIS

Elevated Work Platform Certification

Working at Heights Certification

Tools

Concrete Finishing Tools

Scaffolding Equipment

Job description

North America Construction (1993) Ltd. – NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is well known for our expertise in water and wastewater construction across Canada. Our self-performing team of almost 500 skilled professionals and experts in trades and engineering, comprehensively handles projects, from conceptualization to delivery. We also have extensive experience in fields such as civil, structural, process mechanical, building mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work. At NAC, our priority is to maintain the highest level of quality and safety. The depth of our resources is evident in the variety of projects we construct; from water filtration to wastewater treatment; dams to ethanol; we build it all….and more!

Position Summary

Under the direction of Civil Superintendent the Cement Finisher is responsible for waterproofing, grouting, finishing, cutting & coring concrete, floor pouring, stain removal and cleaning, curing concrete, floor leveling, finishing, high tolerance finishing and slab installation. This position requires knowledge of the heavy construction industry.Specifically the practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, quality control and safety associated with this industry. The Cement Finisher must be proficient at the following tasks: concrete finishing for heavy construction concrete products.

Job Description

• Build, layout and execute forms as required, according to specifications with the ability to make calculations depending on grades
• Dry concrete finishing: concrete chipping and patching, grinding concrete and sack rubbing walls to receive paint
• Apply grout mixing/mixes and possess sound knowledge of grouting materials
• Waterproofing, grouting, finishing, cutting & coring concrete
• Floor pouring, stain removal and cleaning,
• Curing concrete, floor leveling, finishing, high tolerance finishing and slab installation
• Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations and ensures any apprentices under your direction comply
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment
• Receive and follow directions
• Contribute and participate in the effective use of the Quality Control System
• Construct and/or assemble and dismantle scaffolding as required
• Handle and transport job materials to the work area as needed
• Perform other related duties, including minor duties of other trades where certification is not required and the work does not exceed own limitations

Requirements

• Must have 3-5 years of experience in 'dry concrete finishing' in the heavy construction industry, including; grinding and chipping concrete, patching and repairing cone holes and sack rubbing walls
• Knowledge of grout mixes/mixing for colour match
• Must be 'fit tested' with a respiratory-mask
• Concrete pouring & wet finishing experience
• Experience on 7 meter high walls is an asset
• Knowledge of safe operation of tools and equipment, and workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
• Strong communication and positive teamwork skills
• Valid WHMIS, Elevated/Aerial Work Platform and Working at Heights certificates are required

NAC Offers:

- Competitive compensation

- Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance

- Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)

- Employee & Family Assistance Program

- Excellent company matched pension plan

- Registered Retirement Savings Plans

- Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day

- Community involvement opportunities

- Friendly working environment

- Numerous team activities and various company events

NAC is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals to achieve their goals. If you feel that you need accommodations during the recruitment and selection process because of illness/disability, please contact Human Resources for further information