Concrete Finisher

Poppoff, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading concrete contractor in the Pacific Northwest, where your skills in concrete finishing and carpentry will be valued. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for placing and finishing concrete slabs, using hand tools, and ensuring high-quality surfaces. You'll have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team, contributing to exciting construction projects and expanding your capabilities. If you're driven and passionate about construction, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete finishing and carpentry is preferred.
• Ability to operate power trowel machines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Finish concrete surfaces including floors, walls, and sidewalks.
• Measure, cut, and set forms for concrete pouring.

Skills

Concrete Finishing

Screeding

Carpentry

Power Trowel Operation

Use of Hand Tools

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training in Construction

Tools

Concrete Saws

Grinders

Trowels

Screeds

Job description

Poppoff Inc. is the premier concrete contractor in the Pacific Northwest, providing services such as concrete flatwork, concrete pumping, and tilt-up construction. Poppoff Inc. is looking for driven individuals to join our team and help us expand our capabilities.

Description of Essential Tasks

The employee is responsible for placing and finishing concrete slabs including screeding, rodding, bull floating, edging, darbying, setting forms, and operating power trowel machines.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties relating to finisher will include but are not limited to the following:

• Setting screeds, rodding, mucking, grading, shaping, smoothing and finishing freshly poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, curbs, steps, stairways, or any other concrete surface that requires finishing.
• Use of hand-tools including floats, trowels, screeds and straightedges.
• Removal of rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using the grinder or chisel and hammer or jack hammer.
• Patching holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound to seal joints and cracks, molding expansion joints and edges.
• Using edging tools, jointers, and straight edges.
• Cutting joints with concrete saws for the control of cracks.
• Application of curing compounds, penetrating sealer and primer protective coatings to concrete floors, walls, etc.
• Clean up as required.

Duties relating to carpentry will include but are not limited to the following:

• Measuring, cutting and seating of forms.
• Setting of barrier walls, concrete curbs, gutters and sidewalk forms.