Concrete Finisher

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: Starting at $25/hour

WHO WE ARE

Seifert Concrete has been providing concrete construction services to general contractors and owners in Pennsylvania for over 60 years. Our in-house capabilities have grown over the years. We're now equipped to handle all aspects of the project which include foundations, flatwork, exterior concrete to excavation and grading. The key to our success is the quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail we put in each project.

WHY SEIFERT?

• Competitive salary and benefit package; including single and family insurance (medical, dental and vision), short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 401K with company match, 9 paid holidays, and up to 20 PTO days
• Opportunities for in-house training
• Generous travel benefits & more!

SUMMARY OF POSITION

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Concrete Finisher to join our construction team. This individual will be responsible for smoothing, finishing, and curing freshly poured concrete surfaces on various types of construction projects such as sidewalks, roads, foundations, and slabs. The ideal candidate will have experience with hand and power tools used in concrete finishing and a strong understanding of construction practices and safety standards.

TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Inspects and verifies the construction of concrete forms to ensure proper alignment and structural integrity
• Sets up concrete forms to the specified pitch, depth, and alignment accurately
• Installs rebar or wire mesh to enhance the structural integrity of the concrete
• Utilizes various tools such as rakes, shovels, hand or power trowels, and floats to spread level, and smooth concrete surfaces
• Monitors environmental conditions including wind, heat, or cold to effectively manage the curing process and achieve a durable, smooth, and uniform finish
• Finishes concrete surfaces with rough or smooth patterns
• Shapes expansion joints and edges using appropriate tools such as edging tools, jointers, and straightedges
• Removes edges on expansion joints and sides
• Coordinates and signals with truck drivers to ensure proper positioning for concrete pouring and direct the concrete chute accordingly
• Operates power vibrators to compact concrete efficiently
• Adheres strictly to established safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment
• Performs additional tasks and duties as required to support project requirements
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment
• Follows all company rules, regulations, policies, guidelines, etc.

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid drivers license with reliable transportation and punctuality
• Familiarity with power tools such as troweling machines and concrete saws
• Ability to read and follow instructions and blueprints
• Familiarity with power and hand tools
  
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards
  
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Ability to lift 50-75lbs and perform physical labor in various weather conditions
• Proven experience as a Concrete Finisher or in a similar role
• Must be at least 18 years of age

WORK ENVIORMENT

• Outdoor job sites in various weather conditions
• May involve working around heavy equipment and loud noise
• Requires standing, kneeling, bending, and lifting heavy materials for extended periods
• May require overtime or weekend work depending on project deadline
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.