Traveling Concrete Finisher

B&B Concrete Contractors; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors in Columbus, OH is seeking a Commercial Concrete Finisher to perform carpentry tasks for prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete. Responsibilities include forming for floors, walls, and columns, ensuring proper elevations, and aiding with reinforcing steel.

Your role requires reading prints, assembling forms, and maintaining safety on site while assisting with concrete placement and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret project drawings and specs.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Measure and set forms to precise elevations and locations.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble forms for concrete floors, walls, columns, and slabs.
• Set forms to correct elevations; assist with reinforcing steel as needed.
• Erect forms using a variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms.
• Verify accuracy of structures using basic layout tools.
• Maintain scaffolding and safe access for elevated work.
• Communicate issues and safety hazards to Foreman or Project Manager.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and safe to operate.
• Assist with placement of concrete as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read drawings

Form construction

Set forms

Safety awareness

Communication

Detail orientation

Tools

Wood/metal forms

Symon forms

Plumb bob/laser

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.