Concrete Finisher: Build Smooth, Lasting Surfaces

granite; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a concrete finisher to safely smooth, level, and finish surfaces of poured concrete using hand and/or power tools.

Responsibilities include pouring, spreading, tamping, leveling, patching, and finishing, plus forming and edging tasks. Expect varied shifts, outdoors work, and safety‑sensitive conditions. High school diploma or equivalent; 1–2 years' concrete finishing preferred; harness use at heights required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of concrete finishing experience preferred.
• Experience with concrete curb machine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pour, spread, tamp, level shape, smooth and finish concrete to meet horizontal tolerances and finish specs from hard trowel to heavy broom.
• Operate machinery and equipment including cement edging, troweling, finishing equipment, bull float, broom, and trowel machines.
• Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
• Patch horizontal and vertical concrete.
• Construct and assemble concrete forms and wooden frame structures for various concrete formations.
• May assist subgrade work, mixing of concrete or other aggregate mixtures.
• May break up and repair old concrete surfaces.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Harness use

Shift flexibility

Weather exposure

Safety-sensitive

Team collaboration

Awkward positions

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Job description

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a concrete finisher to safely smooth, level, and finish surfaces of poured concrete using hand and/or power tools.

Responsibilities include pouring, spreading, tamping, leveling, patching, and finishing, plus forming and edging tasks. Expect varied shifts, outdoors work, and safety‑sensitive conditions. High school diploma or equivalent; 1–2 years' concrete finishing preferred; harness use at heights required.