Concrete Finisher Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Greenville (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Greenville, MS is seeking a skilled concrete finisher to place, finish, and grind surfaces, install expansion joints, and monitor curing under varying weather conditions.

You will work with forms, operate hand and power tools, and adhere to safety rules while meeting project deadlines. Prior concrete experience and ability to work overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, with prior concrete work experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of tools and materials used in concrete finishing.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.
• Proficiency with electrical, hand, and power tools and layout/measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Move and direct concrete into forms; spread, level, and finish surfaces.
• Check forms for proper construction and alignment.
• Chip, grind, and smooth high spots and rough projections.
• Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools and jointers.
• Monitor curing conditions related to wind, heat, or cold.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Tool operation

Form inspection

Planning/estimation

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 190549

Position Summary

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.

Experience Level

Skilled

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

Work Setting & Job 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.