Concrete Finisher - Street Construction

JOB DESCRIPTION

The incumbent, under the guidance of the Streets Supervisor, builds and sets up concrete forms to pour, lay, and finish concrete. The incumbent also occasionally operates construction and maintenance equipment.

Other duties may be assigned.

Note:

All City of Fort Smith positions require the employee to provide good customer service to both internal and external customers, maintain positive and effective working relationships with other City employees, and have regular and reliable attendance that is non-disruptive.

• Finish concrete.
• Direct the work of one (1) to three (3) laborers.
• Assist in setting concrete forms.
• Drive truck as necessary.
• Operate concrete saw and jackhammer.
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment used on the job site.
• Lay and shovel asphalt as required.
• Regular attendance and timeliness is required.

• Knowledge of the use of tools and equipment used in the department.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem solving, speed and accuracy are required to perform the duties of this position.

This position is designated as essential during inclement weather events. City services will be maintained during inclement weather, such as heavy snow or ice storms, and all essential employees are expected to report to work due to the critical functions of the position. This position is not able to work remotely.

This position does have the potential to drive as part of their regular job duties.

This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random DOT drug and alcohol screenings and/or non-DOT drug and alcohol screenings.

Highly repetitive work which requires somewhat diversified physical demands. The employee must frequently stand, walk, talk, and hear. Occasionally sit and use hands to handle objects. The incumbent must regularly stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and reach with hands and arms. The employee is also required to use the sense of vision regularly. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, color, distance, and peripheral vision.

The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds.

The work environment includes an outside setting with generally disagreeable conditions, exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, hot weather, related extreme heat, and high noise levels.

• Criminal History Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• Post Offer Drug Screen in accordance with the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and/or applicant. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.