Concrete Finisher

Ames Construction•Charlotte, NC

1d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor. This position pays $28 an hour

Requirements

Knowledgeable in OSHA standards
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid Driver's License with reliable transportation
Must be able to pass a background check for SIDA airport badge clearance
Proven experience as a Cement Finisher or similar role
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans
Strong knowledge of concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing techniques
Familiarity with power tools and machinery used in concrete finishing
Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and work in various weather conditions
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Set up and align forms for concrete according to blueprints or plans.
Mix, pour, and spread concrete in specified proportions.
Smooth, level, and finish freshly poured concrete using trowels, floats, and screeds.
Monitor the effects of weather conditions on concrete curing and make necessary adjustments.
Apply sealing and hardening components to cure surfaces.
Create textured or decorative surfaces by imprinting patterns in fresh concrete.
Cut expansion joints into concrete using saws and cutting tools.
Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
Supervise and train junior workers on proper techniques and tool usage.
Maintain a clean job site; picks up tools and equipment.
Other duties as assigned.