Concrete Finisher

Jefferson Health; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Retirement matching

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson County is seeking a Concrete Finisher to perform concrete repair, maintenance, construction, and finishing work for the Road and Bridge Division. You will smooth and finish poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, inlets, retaining walls or curbs to specified textures, and operate equipment related to road maintenance.

The role offers a 4-day Mon-Thu schedule 6:00am-4:30pm (Dec-Feb: Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm) and a hiring range of $35.10–$39.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certificate.
• Experience: Three (3) years of general concrete work or similar.
• Certifications/Licenses: Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, inlets, retaining walls, or curbs to specified textures to provide a pleasing appearance and a sound structure.
• Prepare concrete base including setting wood forms and positioning steel; measure and pour concrete; finish concrete; remove wooden forms, backfill soil, and clean site.
• Finish concrete to a level plane and sound structure by screening, floating, troweling, and brooming.
• Float groove and edge surface as required.
• Build and repair bridge decks, drop boxes, head and wing walls, curb and gutter, sidewalks, flow pan, and ADA ramps as necessary.
• Read and interpret plans to set forms and fasten steel rods and braces.
• Perform construction site tasks by assisting with needed actions. Ensure flagging, traffic control, public safety and crew safety requirements are met for work zone. Act as lead worker for small crews.
• Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles used in the construction, maintenance, snow plowing, and repair of county roads. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines, and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary.
• Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications.
• Report incidents, accidents, traffic violations, damage to equipment, vehicles, and utilities.
• Ensure the various components of the Road & Bridge Safety Management Program are adhered to including the proper use of PPE.
• Ensure a safe environment consistent with regulatory and organizational requirements and needs.
• Keep time, activity, mileage records, and logs.
• Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day seven days a week. Report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called.
• Responsible for assisting with the basic development and training of fellow employees.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned at various locations.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

ADA ramps

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Skidsteer

Job description

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

11/04/26

Division:

Road and Bridge Division

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefit Eligibility:

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: As our Concrete Finisher , you will be responsible for performing concrete repair, maintenance, construction and finishing work for the Road and Bridge Division. You will smooth and finish poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, inlets, retaining walls or curbs to specified textures. Float groove and edge surfaces as required. Build and repair bridge decks, drop boxes, head and wing walls, curb and gutter, sidewalks, flow pan and ADA ramps as necessary. Operate and/or drive equipment or vehicles used in the construction, maintenance, snow plowing and repair of county roads. Follow all safety rules and regulations.

SCHEDULE:

This position typically operates on 4-day work week, Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm. Please note that during December through the end of February the schedule will be Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-3:30PM.

COMPENSATION:

Hiring Range: $35.10 - $39.00 USD Hourly. Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.

BENEFITS:

Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays, including a starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires ; retirement matching; wellness programs; tuition reimbursement and more. For more information, click here for our Total Rewards summary.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Responsible for smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, inlets, retaining walls, or curbs to specified textures to provide a pleasing appearance and a sound structure.
• Prepare concrete base including setting wood forms and positioning steel; measure and pour concrete; finish concrete; remove wooden forms, backfill soil, and clean site.
• Finish concrete to a level plane and sound structure by screening, floating, troweling, and brooming.
• Float groove and edge surface as required.
• Build and repair bridge decks, drop boxes, head and wing walls, curb and gutter, sidewalks, flow pan, and ADA ramps as necessary.
• Read and interpret plans to set forms and fasten steel rods and braces.
• Perform construction site tasks by assisting with needed actions. Ensure flagging, traffic control, public safety and crew safety requirements are met for work zone. Act as lead worker for small crews.
• Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles used in the construction, maintenance, snow plowing, and repair of county roads. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines, and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary.
• Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications.
• Report incidents, accidents, traffic violations, damage to equipment, vehicles, and utilities.
• Ensure the various components of the Road & Bridge Safety Management Program are adhered to including the proper use of PPE.
• Ensure a safe environment consistent with regulatory and organizational requirements and needs.
• Keep time, activity, mileage records, and logs.
• Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day seven days a week. Report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called.
• Responsible for assisting with the basic development and training of fellow employees.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned at various locations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certificate
• Experience: Three (3) years of general concrete work or similar
• Certifications/Licenses: Driver's License
• Note an equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with concrete finishing, ADA ramps, sitting forms, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters
• Experience with building concrete walls
• Experience reading blueprints and engineering surveys
• Experience with Skidsteer
• Active CDL

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Driver's License: Positions that require driving on Cou