Traveling Concrete Finisher

B&B Concrete; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete in Amarillo, TX is seeking a Commercial Concrete Finisher to perform a range of carpentry tasks involved in prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete. You will read drawings, build and set concrete forms, and assist with reinforcing steel on site.

Responsibilities include verifying elevations, erecting forms, and ensuring safety compliance while coordinating with the Foreman or Project Manager to address issues and material needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations; aid in reinforcing steel.
• Verify accuracy with plumb bob, level, laser or transit.
• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager about issues and materials.
• Observe all safety policies and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and prints.
• Construct and assemble wood/metal forms for floors, walls, columns, slabs, tilt-walls.
• Set forms to elevations and locations and assist with reinforcing steel.
• Erect forms with various materials and systems; ensure accuracy.
• Signal concrete deliverers and support concrete placement as needed.
• Maintain safe work conditions and report hazards.

Skills

Reading drawings

Concrete forms

Reinforcing steel

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Job description

Commercial Concrete Finisher.

General Description:

Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc.
• Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel.
• Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms.
• Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified.
• Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition.
• May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines.
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in construction or contracting industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail.