Concrete Finisher

Daniels-Construction; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniels Construction is seeking a dedicated Concrete Finisher to work on diverse construction projects. You will assist with concrete forming, pouring, rebar tying, and site cleanup, while maintaining safety standards and quality checks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel between job sites as needed. Candidates should have basic hand tools and a willingness to learn multiple trades on-site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Ability to travel between job sites preferred.
• Ability to speak and understand English required.
• Maintain basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and hazards.
• Load and unload building materials and equipment.
• Assist in cutting materials with appropriate tool(s).
• Support co-workers in lifting materials.
• Work safely to avoid injuries.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition with safety guards.
• Assist Foreman with material, equipment, look ahead, and safety.
• Inspect work to ensure quality with levels and framing squares.
• Layout and place work with minimal direction.
• Accurately complete daily work hours in timekeeping system with correct job codes.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

OSHA knowledge

Accountability

Listening skills

Basic construction knowledge

Hand tools safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Functional experience/related experience

Job description

As a Concrete Finisher with Daniels Construction, you will be working on a variety of jobs during all phases of construction. The role entails a wide range of tasks, from basic to difficult.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
• Load and unload building materials and equipment.
• Assist in cutting materials with appropriate tool(s).
• Support co-workers in lifting materials.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
• Maintain equipment and tools, keeping in good condition with all safety guards and features in place when in operation.
• Assist Foreman with material, equipment, look ahead, and monitor safety of others.
• Inspect all work to ensure quality and accuracy with levels, rulers, framing squares, and make necessary adjustments.
• Layout and put work in place with minimal direction during construction.
• Accurately complete daily work hours in timekeeping system. This includes using appropriate job numbers, work codes, and equipment allocations.

Concrete

• Assist in puddling concrete.
• Assist in assembly and disassembly of concrete footings, wall forms, and/or flatwork.
• Assist in tying rebar.
• Perform demolition of concrete and clean-up area.
• Assist in concrete pours.
• Assist in measuring and cutting rebar.
• Identify fractions and corners of concrete forms.

Safety

• Attend and participate in all required safety trainings and toolbox talks.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the Company’s safety program (particularly the use of hardhats, safety glasses, and work boots and encourage all employees to adopt safety as a culture.
• Identify location of first aid kits, fire extinguisher, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), egress route, and emergency information when reporting to a jobsite.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrate willingness to learn multiple trade crafts and safety.
• Great work ethic, punctuality, and dependability.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with others and be a self-starter.
• Communicate professionally with employees, customers, and management.
• Ability to adapt to change in the work environment.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of OSHA.
• Hold oneself accountable for actions, successes, and failures.
• Take direction, listen, and understand tasks.
• Basic Construction Knowledge.
• Ability to identify material correctly.
• Ability to use hand tools safely.

Qualifications (Including Education and Experience)

• High School Diploma and/or GED, preferred
• Reliable Transportation, required
• Ability to travel between job sites throughout the day, preferred
• Willingness to travel.
• Functional Experience (Related Experience), required.
• Ability to speak and understand English, required.
• Maintain Basic Hand Tools

Joe Daniels Construction is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We are committed to achieving and maintaining a diverse workforce. Qualified females, minorities, veterans and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply.