Concrete Finisher
Posted on Dec 08, 2020 by North West Paving Ltd
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Location Sherwood Park, AB
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Earnings $30.63 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 11 Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 18, 2021
Employer
North West Paving Ltd
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work Setting
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Roads and bridges
- Residential
- Industrial
- Commercial
Specific Skills
- Waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces
- Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
- Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
- Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
- Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
- Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Materials
- Light weight concrete
- Hardners and epoxies
- Colours and sealers
Personal Suitability
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating hand tools, power tools and power vibrators to compact concrete
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying information to fill hollows and remove high spots to smooth freshly poured concrete; and in applying hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surfaces
- innovative
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Interest in repairing, resurfacing and replacing worn and damaged sections of floors, walls, roads and other concrete structures
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