Concrete Finisher- Streets

Uploading documents with your application: While PDFs are an acceptable file type, scanned PDFs or images (such as those created via Canva) are not supported by the applicant tracking system. JOB TITLE: Concrete Finisher DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Public Works REPORTS TO: Public Works Maintenance Supervisor

SUMMARY

Responsible for performing crew member duties in support of maintenance projects. Pours, spreads and levels concrete; sets forms, ties steel, wrecks forms, backfills, lays sod, uses various finishing tools, etc. Work is performed with moderate supervision. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• •Pours, spreads and levels concrete; sets forms, ties steel, wrecks forms; bores holes in existing concrete to install rebar; repairs sprinkler systems damaged by crews; clean tools of concrete; hauls old spoils to designated dump site; watches for buried utility lines during excavation; lifts and carries objects such as cement bags, small equipment, tampers, water pumps, and jackhammer weighing up to 100 lbs.
• •Operates a variety of light and/or medium construction and/or maintenance equipment, which may include: dump trucks, concrete trucks, skid steers, breakers, track hoes, concrete cutting saws, backhoes, augers, loaders, trenchers, compaction machine, roller, and/or other related items.
• •Performs preventative maintenance of equipment, such as oil, fluid, grease, and clean.
• •Operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of hand and/or power tools in assigned area of responsibility.
• •Completes a variety of logs, documents, and/or simple reports regarding quantity of materials handled, equipment operations, and/or other related information.
• •Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment.
• •Sets up traffic warning devices and barricades and directs traffic around work sites.
• •Monitors inventory and supply levels; recommends replenishment of materials.
• •Responsible for responding to and assisting during emergency situations.
• •Responsible for responding to and assisting during winter weather operations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
• •Knowledge of applicable Federal, State and Local vehicle ordinances;
• •Knowledge of basic construction practices;
• •Knowledge of equipment, tools, materials, and methods of assigned specialty area;
• •Knowledge of occupational hazards and related safety precautions;
• •Skilled in writing, reading and comprehending instructions in English;
• •Skilled in performing concrete finishing work in a safe, efficient manner;
• •Skilled in performing manual labor;
• •Skilled in maintaining small to medium sized equipment and trucks;
• •Skilled in completing paperwork and documentation;
• •Skilled in performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities;
• •Skilled in operating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of hand and power tools;
• •Skilled in communicating effectively with a variety of individuals. MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS

• Eighth grade education. PREFERENCES

• •Class A State of Texas Commercial Driver’s License
• •One year of related maintenance and/or construction experience WORKING CONDITIONS:
• •Frequent climbing, balancing, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking, seeing, hearing, smelling, and manual dexterity.
• •Occasional lifting and carrying of over 100 pounds.
• •Work is typically performed in an outdoor environment, with potential exposure to adverse weather conditions.
• •Work is occasionally performed in close quarters, high and precarious places, and near moving mechanical parts.
• •Potential exposure to risk of electrical shock, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
• •Must possess a valid motor vehicle driver license
• •Must pass pre-employment drug test.
• •Must pass criminal history check.
• •Must pass motor vehicle records check.
• •Must obtain Class A State of Texas Commercial Driver’s License 6 months of employment.