
Concrete Finisher
Alpha Paving Industries, Houston, TX, United States
Concrete Finisher
Job Location: US-TX-Houston
Overview
We are hiring a skilled and detail-oriented Concrete Finisher to join our construction crew. This role is responsible for placing, finishing, and repairing concrete on a variety of job sites including foundations, slabs, sidewalks, curbs, and more. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with concrete work, and operating a roller, backhoe, dozer and is skilled in concrete form setting. Candidate's will have a solid understanding of construction techniques, and a commitment to producing high‑quality finishes.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Set and align concrete forms for sidewalks, curbs, pads, and slabs
Pour, spread, and level concrete using rakes, shovels, and screeds
Smooth and finish surfaces using hand tools (trowels, floats, edgers, jointers)
Apply textures or surface treatments as specified (broom finish, stamped, etc.)
Operating rollers, backhoes and dozer safely
Monitor weather conditions and adjust finishing techniques accordingly
Cut control joints and edges for proper expansion and appearance
Cure surfaces using appropriate compounds and methods
Ensure quality control, proper thickness, slope, and surface integrity
Read and interpret blueprints or drawings as needed
Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working order
Cleaning and inspecting surfaces for pouring issues
Directing the casting of the concrete with the truck driver
Safely operating power vibrator to ensure the concrete is compacted
Molding and constructing expansion joints using joiners and edging tools
Polishing surface using a power surfacing machine
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
2+ years of concrete finishing experience preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age
Strong knowledge of concrete tools, techniques, equipment and materials
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment
Comfortable with standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 75 lbs
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
Must be willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area
Physical Requirements
Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Rarely
Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely
Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Occasionally
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
Operating machinery and/or power tools: constantly
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Rarely
The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Rarely
Physical Demands
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Never
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Occasionally
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Rarely
Working Conditions
Low temperatures: Constantly
High temperatures: Constantly
Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Constantly
Noisy environments: Constantly
Hazardous conditions: Constantly
Shift work, to include overnight work: Constantly
Frequent overtime, including weekends: Constantly
Office environment: Never
Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug‑free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self‑identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Location: US-TX-Houston
Overview
We are hiring a skilled and detail-oriented Concrete Finisher to join our construction crew. This role is responsible for placing, finishing, and repairing concrete on a variety of job sites including foundations, slabs, sidewalks, curbs, and more. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with concrete work, and operating a roller, backhoe, dozer and is skilled in concrete form setting. Candidate's will have a solid understanding of construction techniques, and a commitment to producing high‑quality finishes.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Set and align concrete forms for sidewalks, curbs, pads, and slabs
Pour, spread, and level concrete using rakes, shovels, and screeds
Smooth and finish surfaces using hand tools (trowels, floats, edgers, jointers)
Apply textures or surface treatments as specified (broom finish, stamped, etc.)
Operating rollers, backhoes and dozer safely
Monitor weather conditions and adjust finishing techniques accordingly
Cut control joints and edges for proper expansion and appearance
Cure surfaces using appropriate compounds and methods
Ensure quality control, proper thickness, slope, and surface integrity
Read and interpret blueprints or drawings as needed
Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working order
Cleaning and inspecting surfaces for pouring issues
Directing the casting of the concrete with the truck driver
Safely operating power vibrator to ensure the concrete is compacted
Molding and constructing expansion joints using joiners and edging tools
Polishing surface using a power surfacing machine
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
2+ years of concrete finishing experience preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age
Strong knowledge of concrete tools, techniques, equipment and materials
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment
Comfortable with standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 75 lbs
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
Must be willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area
Physical Requirements
Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Rarely
Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely
Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Occasionally
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
Operating machinery and/or power tools: constantly
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Rarely
The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Rarely
Physical Demands
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Never
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Occasionally
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Rarely
Working Conditions
Low temperatures: Constantly
High temperatures: Constantly
Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Constantly
Noisy environments: Constantly
Hazardous conditions: Constantly
Shift work, to include overnight work: Constantly
Frequent overtime, including weekends: Constantly
Office environment: Never
Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug‑free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self‑identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.
#J-18808-Ljbffr