What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Concrete Finisher position at CJ Hughes Construction?
Job Description:
C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is seeking experienced Concrete Finishers to join our paving crew. If you are skilled in concrete finishing, comfortable with travel, and enjoy hands-on outdoor work, we’d love to hear from you! Work sites are primarily located in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio, and may require travel away from home as needed. This position involves physical labor outdoors, with work hours that may vary based on weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be responsible for a wide range of concrete finishing tasks, including but not limited to:
- Form Setup and Finishing: Set, align, and position construction forms or molds to achieve the required pitch and depth. Form and finish curbs, sidewalks, and other concrete structures.
- Inspection and Quality Control: Inspect forms and complete work to ensure proper construction and installation standards are met.
- Concrete Spreading and Leveling: Use tools such as rakes, shovels, trowels, screeds, and floats to spread, level, and smooth concrete.
- Curing and Environmental Monitoring: Monitor environmental factors, like wind and temperature, to ensure proper concrete curing.
- Joint Molding and Edge Finishing: Shape expansion joints and edges using tools like edging tools, jointers, and straightedges.
- Signal Communication: Direct truck drivers and equipment operators to position equipment correctly for efficient concrete pouring.
- Surface Treatment and Waterproofing: Apply hardening and sealing compounds to enhance and protect concrete surfaces.
- Surface Refinement and Repair: Chip, scrape, grind, and smooth rough spots on concrete with tools and repair damaged concrete areas.
- Fixture Installation: Install anchor bolts, steel plates, and door sills in freshly poured concrete.
- Chemical and Surface Preparation: Clean surfaces with muriatic acid, rinse as necessary, and mix substances needed for specific tasks.
Pre-employment Requirements
- Satisfactory Pre-employment drug screening
- Provide US work authorization documents for I-9 form
- MVR satisfying Company Fleet Vehicle Policy requirements
- Satisfactory Criminal History Check (if required by customer)
- Provide a Valid Driver’s License
Requirements:
- Ability to perform heavy physical labor and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools for concrete finishing and repair.
- Strong attention to safety practices and detail.
- Willingness to travel and work varying shifts based on project needs and weather.
- Must be a team player with a reliable and professional work ethic.
- Must have 3 years of experience in concrete finishing.
- 18 years of age or older
Schedule:
- Flexible shifts available (8-hour, 10-hour, and 12-hour shifts based on project needs and weather)
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Orientation
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
CJ Hughes is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetics, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: From $18.30 - $20.00
Ability to relocate:
- Location of the Job
Location:
On the road, primarily across Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio.
Salary : $18 - $20