Finisher/Carpenter

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.; Winfield (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Concrete Finisher to build and align forms for sidewalks and curbs. The role involves pouring and finishing concrete surfaces, ensuring safety, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should have experience with concrete finishing tools and a valid driver's license. This position may require working non-traditional hours and in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must have own tools.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Build and align forms for concrete surfaces.
• Smooth and finish concrete using various tools.
• Ensure safe working environment.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Forming concepts

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hilti Gun

Circular saw

Drill

Cut-off saw

Job description

Job Summary:
Build and align forms for sidewalks, curbs or gutters, patch voids, and cut expansion joints. Smooth and finish surface of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions:
* Build wooden forms.
* Use hand tools such as circular saw, drill, cut-off saw, or Hilti Gun.
* Cut out damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods, and position reinforcing rods to repair concrete.
* Place control joints, finish edges, using edging tools and jointers.
* Place concrete with Screed or Power Screed. Finish concrete with Bull Float or Frezno.
* Apply curing compound.
* Assist in training new employees.
* Perform concrete structure work as needed.
* Responsible for safely operating company vehicle as needed.
* Ensure safe working environment.
* Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
* Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays.
* Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of:
* Concrete finishing.
* Forming concepts.
* Tools, including their maintenance.
* Drawings.

Ability to:
* Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
* Read grades.
* Work with and without direct supervision.

Qualifications:
* Must have own tools.
* Valid driver's license for the that state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
* Must have basic math skills.
* Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.

Education:
* Prefer high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:
* Previous experience preferred.


Physical Requirements:
* Constant 67-100% Ability to bend, sit, stoop, and stand for long periods of time in the outdoor weather.
* 67-100% Ability to work in field environment ,including, but not limited to dust,inclement weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.
* Constant 67-100% Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
* Frequent 34-66% Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently.
* Frequent 34-66% Ability to work and walk on uneven terrain.
* Frequent 34-66% Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
* Frequent 34-66% Ability to be exposed to saw dust and form oil on a daily basis.



This is a safety-sensitive position.