Concrete Finisher

Warfel Construction Company; East Petersburg (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Short Term Disability

Job summary

Warfel Construction Company is seeking a skilled Concrete Finisher to place, finish, protect, and repair concrete per site safety rules. The role involves pouring, leveling, setting forms, and ensuring quality finishes on roads, sidewalks, curbs, and floors.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years of concrete laborer or Mason experience, and OSHA 10 and 30 training. Candidates should be able to operate power tools and work with limited supervision in a team setting.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' work experience as a concrete laborer or mason.
• Must complete OSHA 10-hour and OSHA 30-hour training.
• Knowledge of hand-held and power tools including vibrators, polishers, cutting saws, and edging tools.
• Excellent communication, organization and people skills, with proven success working in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Pour, level, and smooth concrete on roads, sidewalks, curbs, and floors.
• Set forms, patch surfaces, cut expansion joints, monitor curing for high-quality finish.
• Clean and inspect surfaces for pouring issues.
• Direct casting of concrete with the truck driver.
• Pour, smooth, and level concrete using rake, trowel, float, and screed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Self supervision

Education

High school/GED

Tools

Power vibrators

Polishers

Cutting saws

Edging tools

Job description

Warfel Construction Company is currently seeking a skilled and reliable Concrete Finisher. The Concrete Finisher position requires strict adherence to all Warfel safety rules and regulations, including any site-specific necessities. This role is largely responsible for working with concrete by placing, finishing, protecting and repairing concrete.

Requirements

Job responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• The ability to expertly pour, level, and smooth concrete on a variety of surfaces including roads, sidewalks, curbs, and floors.
• Setting the forms that hold the concrete in place, patch existing surfaces, cut expansion joints, and monitor the curing of the concrete to ensure a high-quality finish.
• Cleaning and inspecting surfaces for pouring issues
• Directing the casting of the concrete with the truck driver
• Pouring, smoothing, and leveling concrete using a rake, trowel, float, and screed. This includes handheld tools and power tool versions.
• Monitoring the effects of the weather on the curing process.
• Applying sealing and hardening components.
• Safely operating power vibrator to ensure concrete is compacted.
• Molding and constructing expansion joints using joiners and edging tools.
• Polishing surface using a power surfacing machine.
• Waterproofing, damp-proofing, and restoring concrete surfaces.
• Installing anchor bolts, steel plates, and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete.
• Needs to have a commitment to safety and keeping the work area neat and clean.
• Help keep the jobsites clean by sweeping compound, HEPA vac., and brooms

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift heavy materials. Frequency will vary based on work at the time. Equipment may be available for assistance.
• Ability to kneel for long periods of time.
• Position may require frequent walking throughout the jobsite.
• Working at heights will vary, as well as working with various pieces of equipment that will provide protection at such heights, scaffolds, aerial man lifts, and personal fall protection.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school degree or GED equivalent, technical school, or college experience.
• Minimum of 2 years' work experience as a concrete laborer or mason.
• Must complete OSHA 10 - hour and OSHA 30 - hour training program.
• Knowledge of hand-held and power tools including power vibrators, polishers, cutting saws, and edging tools
• Excellent communication, organization and people skills, with proven success working in team environments.
• Must be able to work with limited supervision.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Parental Leave
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability

Warfel is an equal opportunity employer. Warfel Construction Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process. Employment with Warfel Construction Company is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause or notice.