Traveling Concrete Finisher

B&B Concrete Contractors; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors is seeking a dedicated Commercial Concrete Finisher to support our concrete projects in Springfield, MO. You will read drawings, build and place wood or metal forms, and assist in the placement and finishing of concrete per plans.

Responsibilities include ensuring proper elevations, coordinating with foremen, and maintaining safety on site. Prior experience in construction is beneficial and punctual teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations.
• Verify accuracy of structures using measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete floors, walls, columns, and slabs.
• Set forms to elevations and alignments; aid in reinforcing steel placement.
• Erect forms using various materials and forming systems.
• Verify accuracy with plumb bob, level, laser, or transit.
• Setup scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or PM about issues and needs.
• Ensure equipment is safe and in good working condition.
• Assist with placing concrete as needed and signal delivery truck.
• Observe all safety policies and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Form construction

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Symon forms

Laser measurement

Level & transit

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.