Concrete Placer

Acheson, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

The

concrete placer

, under the direction of the Superintendent and Foreman, is responsible for the accurate placement and initial levelling of concrete on commercial/institutional construction projects. They work closely with the concrete finishers and other crew members to ensure a high-quality final product that meets design specifications and project requirements.

Qualifications



Understands and adheres to all safety policies and procedures Able to work with concrete placement tools and follow job specifications Basic understanding of concrete properties and curing practices Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic Willingness to take direction and work as part of a team Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship Willing to work out of town if/when required

Preferred Skills



Experience working with concrete pumps or placing booms Familiarity with rebar and mesh installation Ability to read grades or use laser levels

Licenses



Valid driver's license or reliable transportation to job sites Able to obtain security clearances if required for project

Experience



One to three (1 - 3) years' experience in concrete placement or general construction

Functional Responsibilities



Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations, following safe work practices and procedures at all times Assist in preparing job sites by setting up and securing forms for curbs, sidewalks, and slabs Safely and accurately place concrete using chutes, pumps, wheelbarrows, or buggies Distribute and level freshly poured concrete using shovels, rakes, and screeds Ensure proper compaction and elimination of air pockets within the concrete Help monitor and maintain appropriate concrete slump and consistency Support finishers by ensuring concrete is evenly distributed and ready for finishing Fill edges and holes with hand magnesium trowels, seal up surfaces using steel trowels Clean and maintain concrete tools and equipment Learn and participate in Lean practices and processes, with the goal of continual improvement and reduction of waste

Working Conditions



Construction environment (regularly working near moving mechanical parts/equipment and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, exposure to dust, asphalt, and noise) Working with various tools and construction materials Lifting, pulling or pushing, carrying, and manipulating objects of up to 50 lbs Walking and standing for long periods of time Bending, crouching, and crawling Climbing ladders and working at heights Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (e.g. hard hat, safety boots, etc.) Additional hazards associated with the construction industry Driving a company vehicle and/or operating equipment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Schedule:

Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Acheson, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Concrete Placement: 1 year (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2453114
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Acheson, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned