Concrete finisher

Overview

Languages:

English

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma

2 years to less than 3 years

Work location:

On site — There is no option to work remotely.

• Dusty
• At heights
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dangerous
• Hot
• Noisy
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp

• Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
• Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
• Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
• Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
• Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures

• Security and safety:
  Bondable;
  Criminal record check
• Transportation/travel information:
  Valid driver's licence;
  Own transportation
• Work conditions and physical capabilities:
  Physically demanding;
  Handling heavy loads;
  Bending, crouching, kneeling;
  Attention to detail;
  Sound discrimination;
  Standing for extended periods
• Own tools/equipment:
  Steel-toed safety boots