Concrete Finisher

Bettiscompanies; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. is seeking a skilled Concrete Finisher to support our Topeka, Kansas operations. The role covers layout, preparation, placement, and finishing of concrete with limited supervision from a foreman.

You will work outdoors in various temperatures, lift up to 75 lbs, and complete forms, reinforcement, and edge finishing according to project specs. Equal opportunity employer; drug-free workplace; accommodations available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen with a "Negative" result.
• Must be able to complete a post-offer physical with a "Capable" result.

Responsibilities

• Ground preparation and setting forms to required pitch and depth.
• Spread, level and smooth concrete using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float.
• Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straightedge.
• Cut out damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods and place rods to repair concrete, using power saw and drill.
• Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, or hand tools.

Job description

In 1979, Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. began with a paving and maintenance operation and a dedication to service. Today the organization operates several lines of business that can cover all areas of need in a construction project.

The Bettis Group of Companies today include Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc., Bettis Asphalt & Construction Western Division, Mid-States Materials, LLC, Capital Trucking, LLC, Bettis Contractors, Inc., Bettis Fabrication, Capital Crane, LLC, Capital Ready-Mix, LLC, Heartland Rail Services, Koss Construction Company, Midwest Pavement Grinding, LLC, and PCI Mechanical Services. From rock to road, construction to cranes, our ability to handle a complete job ensures both the best price and the best quality.

Bettis Companies hires the industry’s top professionals. Our crews are comprised of individuals who share the same commitment to quality, service, safety, and family. At Bettis, we self-perform the majority of tasks, maintaining strict safety and quality control. Our client list grows steadily because we understand the importance of developing long-term relationships built on trust, performance, and reliability. See the Bettis Companies in action here.

Concrete Finisher

Primary Function:

A Concrete Finisher is a person with the skill and experience necessary to perform a variety of construction activities relating to the layout, preparation, placement, and finishing of concrete. This position is expected to perform all aspects of concrete work with minimal direction from a crew foreman.

Typical Duties:

• Ground preparation and setting forms to required pitch and depth
• Cutting/bending/setting reinforcement
• Spread, level and smooth concrete using rake, shovel, hand or power trowel, hand or power screed, and float
• Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straightedge
• Cut out damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods and place rods to repair concrete, using power saw and drill
• Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, or hand tools.
• Work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
• Regularly lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Climb, stoop, bend, and squat as required for various duties

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen with a "Negative" result.
• Must be able to complete a post-offer physical with a "Capable" result.

Thank you for your interest in applying with one of the Bettis Companies. The Bettis Group of Companies includes: Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Western Division, Mid-States Materials, Capital Trucking, Bettis Contractors, Bettis Fabrication, Capital Crane, Capital Ready-Mix, Koss Construction, Midwest Pavement Grinding, PCI, and PTMW. If the position you applied for is filled or we feel your experience fits another job, your information may be sent to one of the other Bettis Companies if an opening is available.

Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Women, Minorities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.