CONCRETE FINISHER / FORM SETTER / LABORER

CONCRETE FINISHER / FORM SETTER / LABORER

Company: GCS General Contracting Services Inc.

Business information : We are industry leading experts on the safe and quality driven delivery of civil construction projects. Our primary scopes of expertise are horizontal directional drilling, concrete & asphalt and general earthworks & remediation.

Business Address: 54314 Range Road 255, St Albert, AB, T8T 0T8

Work Location: S ame as above and various locations in Edmonton and surrounding areas.

Type of Employment: Construction Employee

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

JOB DESCRIPTION

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• Install formworks, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
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• Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
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• Install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures
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• Repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures
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• Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement
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• Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
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• Impart desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
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• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces
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• Waterproof, damps proof and restore surfaces
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• Concrete remediation and working around underground utilities
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• Assist with the preparation of tenders and quotations
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• Estimate cost and materials
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• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings for concrete forms, rebar reinforcement, as per project specifications
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• Place and finish concrete surfaces to project specifications
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• Execute field projects according to instructions provided by the client, project manager and the field supervisor
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• Ensure freshly poured concrete surfaces are protected from constantly changing weather conditions (covered, heat & hoarded accordingly)
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• Provide quality assurance/control for concrete pours
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• Work with minimal supervision and direction
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• Follow all safety and quality control procedures
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• Participate in site safety meetings
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• Drive to different job sites to perform job duties

REQUIREMENTS

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Education: Completion of high school is required

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Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience is required. If the candidate does not have at least 3 years of experience, then a post-secondary education certificate is required OR completion of a two-to four-year apprenticeship program will help to qualify.

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Experience with curb, sidewalk, and various flat work and driveway finishing is required

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Grouting experience is an asset

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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Tight deadlines, combination of sitting, standing, walking, handling heavy loads, bending, crouching, kneeling, standing for extended periods of time, physically demanding, overtime required.

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Weight handling: Up to 50 lbs

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Personal Suitability: Client focus, team player, flexibility, accurate

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Work Site Environment: Dusty, noisy, weather conditions (hot, cold), at heights, outdoors

LICENCES AND SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS

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• Valid driver’s license is required.
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• CSTS 2020 training is required
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• Ground Disturbance training is required
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• Standard First Aid training is an asset
• Benefits: health and dental benefits, transportation from one site to another provided.