Concrete Finisher

Location: Brighton

Position Summary
Under the direction of Civil Superintendent the Concrete Finisher is responsible for waterproofing, grouting, finishing, cutting & coring concrete, floor pouring, stain removal and cleaning, curing concrete, floor leveling, high tolerance finishing and slab installation. This position requires knowledge of the heavy construction industry. Specifically the practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, quality control and safety associated with this industry. The Cement Finisher must be proficient at the following tasks: concrete finishing for heavy construction concrete products.

Job Description

Build, layout and execute forms as required, according to specifications with the ability to make calculations depending on grades

Dry concrete finishing: concrete chipping and patching, grinding concrete and sack rubbing walls to receive paint

Apply grout mixing/mixes and possess sound knowledge of grouting materials

Waterproofing, grouting, finishing, cutting & coring concrete

Floor pouring, stain removal and cleaning

Curing concrete, floor leveling, finishing, high tolerance finishing and slab installation

Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations and ensures any apprentices under your direction comply

Operate and maintain tools and equipment

Receive and follow directions

Contribute and participate in the effective use of the Quality Control System

Construct and/or assemble and dismantle scaffolding as required

Handle and transport job materials to the work area as needed

Perform other related duties, including minor duties of other trades where certification is not required and the work does not exceed own limitations

Requirements

Must have 3-5 years of experience in 'dry concrete finishing' in the heavy construction industry, including grinding and chipping concrete, patching and repairing concrete holes and sack rubbing walls

Knowledge of grout mixes/mixing for colour match

Must be 'fit tested' with a respiratory-mask

Concrete pouring & wet finishing experience

Experience on 7 meter high walls is an asset

Knowledge of safe operation of tools and equipment, and workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures

Strong communication and positive teamwork skills

Valid WHMIS, Elevated/Aerial Work Platform and Working at Heights certificates are required

$35.19 - $44.20 an hour

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance

Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Excellent company matched pension plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plans

Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day

Community involvement opportunities

Friendly working environment

Numerous team activities and various company events

NAC is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals to achieve their goals. If you feel that you need accommodations during the recruitment and selection process because of illness/disability, please contact Human Resources for further information.

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