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Job Details

Concrete Finisher

Employer

GCS Staffing Ltd.

Date Posted

April 12, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Sturgeon, AB
  • Earnings $31.92 hourly
  • Work Hours 30 to 72 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 8  Vacancies
  • Closing Date May 26, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

GCS Staffing Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Various locations

Tasks

  • 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
  • Instruct apprentices
  • 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
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Type of materials

  • Colours and sealers
  • Hardners and epoxies
  • Light weight concrete
  • Reinforcing membrane and protective covering

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Team player

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Concrete Finisher is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Concrete Finishers
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating hand tools, power tools and power vibrators to compact concrete

METHODICAL

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

Interest in repairing, resurfacing and replacing worn and damaged sections of floors, walls, roads and other concrete structures

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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