Traveling Concrete Finisher

B&B Concrete Contractors; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors in Arlington, TX is seeking a Commercial Concrete Finisher to perform carpentry tasks for prepping, pouring, placing and finishing concrete on various structures. You will read drawings, set forms to elevations, and assist with reinforcing and concrete placement on site, ensuring safety and accuracy throughout the process.

Experience with tilt-wall or symon forms is a plus; strong attention to detail, clear communication, and adherence to safety policies are essential

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings.
• Ability to build and set wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Knowledge of forming systems, including symon forms.
• Commitment to safety policies and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete floors, slabs, walls and columns.
• Set forms to proper elevations and locations and assist with reinforcing steel.
• Acquire and set forms using diverse materials and forming systems (symon forms).
• Verify accuracy using plumb bob, level, laser or transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for above-ground work.
• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager about issues and needs.
• Ensure all equipment is in safe working order.
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read drawings

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

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.

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.