Concrete Finisher

Lee Contracting; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs

Paid Holidays Upon Hire

Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Safety Bonus Program

Job summary

Lee Contracting is seeking skilled Concrete Finishers to join our team in Pontiac, Michigan. The role involves supporting apprentices and other concrete workers, ensuring efficient task execution, and maintaining a clean job site.

Qualified candidates should have 1-2 years of concrete experience in an industrial setting, carpentry skills, and the ability to work independently. Our comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, medical insurance, and other incentives.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years concrete experience in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Ability to work effectively with all personality types.
• Self-directed and can work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support apprentices and other concrete workers on various projects.
• Follow instructions from foreman to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Keep the job site clean and well-organized.

Skills

Carpentry skills - Construct wooden forms

Placing and raking concrete

Concrete Finishing

Laser level operation

Education

Valid driver’s license

Overhead crane certification

Tools

Basic hand and power tools

Basic concrete finishing tools

Job description

Benefits

• Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
• Paid Holidays Upon Hire
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Safety Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Work Travel Incentive
• Holiday Bonus
• Company provided tools
• And so much more!

Responsibilities

• Support apprentices, concrete laborers, Form carpenters, other Concrete finishers, and foreman on various projects
• Follow instructions from foreman and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently
• Keep the job site clean and well-organized
• Handle the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment
• Ensure attention to detail and follow safety standards
• Fuel and wash department vehicles

Requirements

• Carpentry skills - Construct wooden forms
• Placing and raking concrete
• Installing wire mesh and rebar
• Experience using laser levels
• Concrete Finishing – Broom, Bull Float, Straight edge, Hand trowel
• 1-2 years concrete experience in commercial or industrial setting
• Ability to work effectively with all personality types
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
• Self-directed and can work independently
• Valid driver’s license
• Overhead crane certified & qualified

Preferred Requirements

• Chauffeurs license
• Precision grouting
• Mechanical screeds (e.g., Truss, Roller, One-man powered screed)
• Walk behind or riding trowel experience
• Grind and patch concrete
• Early entry concrete saw

Equipment Experience

• Aerial – Lift Operation – Boom Lift (Preferred)
• Aerial – Lift Operation – Scissor Lift (Preferred)
• Overhead crane certified & qualified
• Basic operation of trucks and equipment
• Skid steer – Material handling
• Front end loader – Material handling
• Forklift Operation – Material handling up to 8,000#
• Telehandler – Material handling (Preferred)
• Trailer loading and securing of construction material

Tool Experience

• Basic hand and power tools
• Basic concrete finishing tools
• Laser level

Rigging Requirements

• Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height.
• Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
• Utilize and understand the constraints of chains, synthetic, metal mesh, and wire rope slings.
• Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines.
• Identify common load configurations & positioning.
• Rigger 1 training – trains on above.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height.
• Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally.
• Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards.
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work in cold/hot environments.
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, and nothing herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.