Concrete Finisher

Keeley Construction
Fort Worth, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with hands-on construction experience and a strong work ethic, comfortable with concrete finishing tasks and operating small equipment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 2-5 years in construction, particularly concrete finishing, and a track record of attention to detail.
    — “2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on concrete finishing and related tasks.”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative settings and can work with architects, engineers, and contractors.
    — “Collaborate with construction teams, including contractors, architects, and engineers, to coordinate work and achieve project goals.”
  • Candidates who are physically capable and accustomed to handling heavy materials and equipment.
    — “Lift, carry, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment weighing over 50 pounds to the work area.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a willingness to travel within a 3-4 hour radius of the home location.
    — “Ability to travel a 3-4 hour radius outside of home location”
  • A valid driver's license is preferred, which may be necessary for job site transportation.
    — “Drivers License (preferred) to facilitate transportation to various jobsites.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with concrete formwork and finishing techniques in your resume and interviews.
    — “Strike off with experience straight edge techniques, float and finish concrete.”
  • Emphasize your ability to read blueprints and follow project specifications accurately.
    — “Assist in the installation and construction of concrete pavements, curbs, and sidewalks following project specifications and design plans.”
  • Demonstrate your pride in work quality and attention to detail through specific examples.
    — “Strong attention to detail; take pride in work.”
  • Include experience operating small construction equipment like skid steers and rollers in your application materials.
    — “Operate and maneuver small equipment like skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, rollers, etc., as needed for concrete finishing and related tasks.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Installation and construction of concrete pavements
  • Assisting in preparation and pouring of concrete mixtures
  • Performing repairs on concrete surfaces
Typical background
2-5 years of experience in construction industryHigh school diploma or equivalent

Skills & requirements

Required

Concrete FinishingConcrete Mixture PreparationConcrete RepairConcrete Surface FinishingSmall Equipment OperationProject Coordination

Preferred

Driver's License

Stack & domain

Concrete FinishingConstructionSkid SteersMini ExcavatorsBackhoesRollersCommunicationAttention To DetailTeamwork

About the role

Original posting from Keeley Construction via Greenhouse

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Our Paving team in Texas has an exciting opportunity as a Concrete Finisher.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist in the installation and construction of concrete pavements, curbs, and sidewalks following project specifications and design plans.

Lift, carry, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment weighing over 50 pounds to the work area, ensuring the availability of necessary resources for the project.

Assist in preparation and pouring of concrete mixtures into forms or onto surfaces, ensuring accurate placement and distribution.

Assist in performing repairs on concrete surfaces, including patching, resurfacing, and finishing, to ensure a smooth and uniform appearance.

Strike off with experience straight edge techniques, float and finish concrete.

Support the finishing process by smoothing, leveling, and shaping concrete surfaces using appropriate tools and techniques.

Operate and maneuver small equipment like skid steers, mini excavators, backhoes, rollers, etc., as needed for concrete finishing and related tasks.

Assist in inspecting finished concrete work to ensure it meets project specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.

Collaborate with construction teams, including contractors, architects, and engineers, to coordinate work and achieve project goals.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or Equivalent plus a minimum of two years previous experience as a concrete finisher

Ability to travel a 3-4 hour radius outside of home location

2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on concrete finishing and related tasks.

Drivers License (preferred) to facilitate transportation to various jobsites.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good attitude.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; trainable.

Strong attention to detail; take pride in work.

Ability to read and understand blueprints.

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Source: Keeley Construction careers (Greenhouse)

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