Cement Mason - Rochester, MN

Adolfson & Peterson Construction•Rochester, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Cement Mason is to pour forms and finish, level, grind, patch, and repair concrete. Operate several types of equipment such as power screed, trowel, and concrete saw. Adolfson & Peterson Construction’s (AP) ability to adapt and innovate has driven our success for more than 80 years. We are consistently ranked among the top construction managers and general contractors in the nation while maintaining one of the safest records in the industry. We bring positive and measurable change to the communities where we live, work and build. And we invest in new processes and technology to be operationally excellent and remain at the forefront of the ever-changing industry. We have been committed to quality, innovation, safety and strong relationships since our beginning in 1946. AP offers preconstruction, construction and contracting services to commercial, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial, multifamily, municipal, data center, and senior living markets with offices across Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, North Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming. We employ more than 850 team members who strive for excellence and embody loyalty, trust and genuine love for what they do. We go beyond the build for our communities and our people.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent training.
ACI certifications – have or obtain within 1 year and maintain.
Ability to climb, kneel, crouch, stand, bend, shovel, push, and rake constantly throughout the workday.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 80 pounds occasionally.
Ability to travel to project sites up to 70+ miles away.
Willingness to work in various (sometimes extreme) climate conditions.
Proven ability to accurately read blueprints and plan specifications.
Demonstrated ability to proactively resolve construction issues.
Knowledge of masonry equipment and their uses.
Ability to understand and apply basic mathematical skills.
Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
Ability to be self-motivated, set own goals and tasks, and contribute to a positive team environment.

Responsibilities

Take personal responsibility for working safely within an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture.
Be a champion to support IIF efforts for working safely and building a culture of care and concern for each team member in the workplace.
Consistently communicate and reinforce the tenets of an IIF workplace.
Ensure adherence to processes and procedures that support an IIF culture.
Comply with all company safety requirements and policies.
Spread and level concrete to specified depths using hand tools and power equipment.
Prep work utilizing cementitious or finish product to ensure substrate is appropriate for product to set forms to specific standards (i.e. chipping, blasting, bushing, and grinding).
Level, smooth, shape, and finish concrete to different types of finishes as required by the specifications using proper tools and techniques.
Complete tasks for concrete curing operations.
Remove rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces. Patch holes. Mold expansion joints and edges. Set and remove formwork per allowance.
Clean and maintain hand tools, power equipment, and work area on a daily basis.
Inspect work-in-progress to ensure that it conforms to the specifications, construction schedules, and quality standards as outlined in AP’s quality management programs.
Assure that workmanship is of the highest quality.
Other duties as assigned.