Concrete Formsetter​/Finisher

GENERAL PURPOSE

Assumes the responsibility for the maintenance of City property and equipment that includes but is not limited to performing skilled concrete finishing work on projects that include sidewalks, curbs, gutters, bridges, and drainage structures; light duty maintenance and construction equipment for public works construction, maintenance and demolition projects; and the operation of other related equipment.

Assumes the responsibility for the maintenance of City property and equipment that includes but is not limited to performing skilled concrete finishing work on projects that include sidewalks, curbs, gutters, bridges, and drainage structures; light duty maintenance and construction equipment for public works construction, maintenance and demolition projects; and the operation of other related equipment.

Works under the supervision of the Foreman, Assistant Street Superintendent and/or Street Superintendent

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This position is designed as a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug screening.

• Presence in the workplace on a regular basis is required to accomplish the essential functions, regular attendance MUST be maintained.
• Participates in setting rails and forms and tying structural steel for concrete projects according to specifications on plans or as directed.
• Directs pouring, spades freshly poured concrete, and screeds surface level with rails or forms.
• Floats, dusts, trowels, grooves, and edges surfaces as required.
• Drives dump truck to transport supplies or materials.
• Operates three or more of the following pieces of light duty equipment: small motor grader, small dozer, backhoe, roller, bush-hog mowers, front-end loader, haul-type truck and/or other light duty construction, maintenance and demolition equipment
• Operates equipment for the purpose of ditching, leveling, and smoothing to grade on maintenance and construction projects; hauling, dumping, and/or spreading of material
• Instructs and trains assigned workers on equipment used; regularly services equipment; reports repair needs
• Makes routine repairs and adjustments on equipment used
• Performs strenuous manual labor, as necessary
• Pickup trash/debris and clean up City owned properties.
• Perform storm cleanup of trees, limbs, etc.
• Inclement weather preparations.

Performs all other functions as assigned by the Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Foreman.

• Three (3) years experience in construction work including work in concrete finishing and in the safe and efficient operation of light construction and maintenance equipment
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience

• Ability to read and write
• Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to municipal maintenance and repair activities
• Working knowledge of the practices, methods, materials and tools used in modern equipment maintenance
• Ability to set grades with line level
• Ability to set up forms for preparation of pouring and finishing.
• Ability to maintain effective preventive maintenance programs
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the public
• Skill in the operation of listed tools and equipment

Possession of a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License (Preferred)

Concrete saw, dump truck, concrete tools and equipment, backhoe, leveling instruments, line level, and transit level. Power and hand tools, equipment for vehicle and mechanical system work; tools required for minor repairs and routine maintenance of motorized vehicles; portable radio; light-duty construction, maintenance, and demolition equipment; survey equipment including blueprints

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Work is performed in outdoor settings. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate various pieces of equipment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to one hundred (100) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters…