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Job Details

Concrete Finisher

Employer

Rulam Contracting Ltd.

Date Posted

December 23, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Acheson, AB
  • Earnings $32.00 to $36.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 to 70 hours per week
  • Position Seasonal Full Time
  • Vacancies 18  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Feb 12, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Rulam Contracting Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Various locations
  • Construction

Tasks

  • Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials
  • Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
  • 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
  • Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
  • 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
  • Monitor safety conditions
  • Finish surfaces of castings using screed or trowel
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications

Type of materials

  • Colours and sealers
  • Hardners and epoxies
  • Reinforcing membrane and protective covering

Transportation/travel information

Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Team player

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life insurance

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for Indigenous people

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations


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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

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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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