Cement Mason

Granite Construction • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

The Cement Mason safely smooths, levels, shapes, and finishes poured concrete to specified quality, tolerances, and textures using hand and power tools. Work includes finishing concrete surfaces from hard trowel to heavy broom, operating concrete-finishing machinery, constructing and assembling forms, and performing concrete repair. The role may also assist with subgrade work and mixing concrete or aggregate mixtures. Work takes place in a safety-sensitive construction environment and may involve outdoor exposure in all weather conditions, heights, awkward positions, and confined spaces.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of concrete finishing experience.
• Ability to wear a full-body harness and work at heights while tied off.
• Ability to work day, swing, and night shifts, occasionally with extended hours.
• Ability to work in constant exposure to outdoor elements in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive construction setting, including exposure to moving machinery and heavy equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment.
• Ability to squat, crawl, and work in awkward positions or confined spaces.
• Physical dexterity, stamina, and excellent hand-eye coordination; ability to grasp, assemble, and lift objects, stand, sit, and walk for extended periods over uneven surfaces, squat, bend, climb ladders onto equipment or other objects, and potentially lie down.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy items weighing up to 50 lbs. or more.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with a concrete curb machine.

Responsibilities

• Pour, spread, tamp, level, shape, smooth, and finish concrete to meet horizontal tolerances and finish specifications, from hard trowel to heavy broom.
• Operate cement edging, troweling, and finishing equipment, bull floats, brooms, and trowel machines.
• Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedges.
• Patch horizontal and vertical concrete.
• Construct and assemble concrete forms and wooden frame structures for various concrete formations.
• May assist with subgrade work and mixing concrete or other aggregate mixtures.
• May break up and repair old concrete surfaces.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed