- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work site environment
DustyHotNoisyOutdoorsWet/damp
Work setting
CommercialResidentialSidewalks and curbs
Tasks
Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materialsDirect placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to gradeFill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cementPrepare tenders and quotationsOperate power vibrators to compact concreteLevel top surface concrete according to grade and depth specificationWork at heights, on scaffolding or swing stagesImpart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power toolsInstruct apprenticesInstall anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixturesApply hardening and sealing components to cure surfacesWaterproof, damp proof and restore surfacesRepair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structuresRead and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Type of materials
Colours and sealersHardners and epoxiesLight weight concreteMastic flooringReinforcing membrane and protective covering
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingAttention to detailStanding for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSafety equipment/gearSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatSafety glasses/gogglesEar plugsGloves
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?
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