Concrete Finisher I

Castle Rock CO

Description

For more information on job functions, requirements and to apply please visit: A person in this position performs highly skilled work completing a variety of concrete maintenance, repair, and construction assignments in Public Works Operations. This person removes material, sets forms, finishes concrete, assures that job quality is performed in accordance with current specifications, and provides training to other concrete workers. Generally, the hiring range is $47,332-$59,165. Qualifications, education and experience as it relates to the position will be taken into consideration when determining hiring salary. Douglas County offers an excellent comprehensive benefit package including but not limited to: Medical/Dental/Vision. For a more detailed overview please view the full Employee Benefit Guide () ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive.) Utilizes equipment and materials to replace, construct, and finish concrete sidewalks, curbs, slabs, walls, and drainage structures. Set concrete forms. Places and ties re-bar and reinforcement steel. Operates various types of concrete construction tools and equipment including volumetric mix trucks, mud jacks, concrete pumps, curb machines, concrete saws, and other concrete hand tools and equipment. Prepares estimates and places orders for concrete. Operates other vehicles and equipment including pickups, tandem axle trucks, tractor trailers, rollers, sweepers, loaders, backhoes, snow plows, sanders, motor graders, screening mills, paving machines, and other construction equipment. Interprets construction blueprints and designs and fabricates materials for new construction and repair. Sets and checks grades. Performs snow and ice removal and applies anti-icing and de-icing products. Required to be available during snow removal and emergency management situations. Assists with the setup and placement of traffic control signage and devices in work zones. Performs traffic flagging during construction activities in work zones. Makes repairs to fix potholes and other defects in concrete and asphalt roadways as needed. Responds to emergency situations including, but not limited to fires, flooding, and natural disasters. Performs equipment operator duties when not assigned to specific concrete project work. OTHER DUTIES: Performs daily equipment and vehicle inspections before use. Performs minor maintenance on vehicles and equipment. Demonstrates and promotes a professional appearance, proper personal conduct, and appropriate behavior. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: A high school diploma or GED Three years of related experience in the field of concrete construction, to include concrete removal, placement, and finishing. A combination of experience and education may be considered. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: Must possess a valid State of Colorado Class “A” commercial driver’s license upon hire, with complying insurance. Review of motor vehicle record is required at time of hire and periodically throughout employment. Ability to obtain a tanker endorsement within six-months of hire. Applicants for this position must meet the Department of Transportation physical exam and drug and alcohol testing requirements. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Physical Work Environment: Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions with exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, fumes, and chemicals. Physical Demands: This job performs heavy physical labor for extended periods of time requiring the ability to lift a maximum of 100 pounds and frequently lift or carry objects up to 50 pounds. Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and climbing is required. Requires good hand/eye and hand/foot coordination to operate tools, equipment, and vehicles. Ability to perform continuous strenuous physical labor for up to 10 hours a day (may exceed 12 hours during snow removal or emergency construction situations). Material and Equipment Directly Used: Concrete, admixtures, curing compounds, sealants, sand, gravel, salt, and other aggregates. Volumetric mix trucks, mud jacks, concrete pumps, curb machines, concrete saws, and other concrete hand tools and equipment. Dump trucks, loaders, backhoes, excavators, compactors, pickups, and other heavy equipment. For more information on job functions, requirements and to apply please visit: