Concrete Finisher Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking a skilled concrete finisher for Forsyth, GA to place, finish, and cure concrete for sidewalks, drives, and floors on active job sites. You will operate hand and power tools, coordinate with crews, and follow project plans to ensure quality surfaces.

Responsibilities include directing pours, checking forms, smoothing surfaces, forming joints, monitoring curing conditions, and inspecting work for compliance with blueprints and safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, with field experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.
• Proficiency with electrical, hand and power tools, layout and measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Move and direct concrete pours, spread, level, and smooth surfaces.
• Check forms and ensure proper construction for concrete placement.
• Chip, scrape, and grind high spots using chisels and grinders.
• Mold expansion joints and edges with edging tools and joins.
• Monitor curing conditions affected by weather and temperatures.
• Use concrete vibrators to consolidate material as needed.
• Verify proper use of equipment and report unsafe conditions.
• Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities for work tasks.
• Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with plans and specs.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading instructions

Tool proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

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Place and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand tools. Place concrete for walls and footings. Grind and rub hardened concrete to a uniform surface.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Move discharge chute of truck to direct concrete into forms then spread, level, and smooth concrete; rough surface with a broom if plans call for it.
• Check forms that hold the concrete to see that they are properly constructed.
• Chip, scrape, and grind high spots, ridges, and rough projections to finish concrete by using pneumatic chisels, power grinders, and/or hand tools.
• Mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
• Monitor how the wind, heat, or cold affect the curing of the concrete throughout the entire process.
• Utilize concrete vibrators to consolidate concrete.
• Verify equipment and materials are used properly and report unsafe conditions to management.
• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best - and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it's cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.