SIMON | Concrete Finisher

3 months ago


Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States Colas Full time

Subsidiary: Simon



Simon, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming, specializes in aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete production, asphalt paving, and concrete, bridge, highway, and utility construction. Through strong local ties backed by global resources, we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for our clients. What we do is bigger than construction – it is about connecting communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visit

Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit

Simon, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit

Job Summary:

Assists in tasks associated with concrete finishing such as smoothing and finishing surfaces on poured concrete and operating a variety of hand and power tools.

Main Responsibilities:


• Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams

• Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies

• Observe safety procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly

• Signals concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete

• Moves discharge chute of truck to direct concrete into forms

• Spreads concrete into inaccessible sections of forms with rake or shovel

• Molds expansion joints and edges

• Sprinkles colored stone chips, powdered steel, or coloring powder on concrete to produce prescribed finish.

• Operate a variety of equipment including trucks, backhoes, air compressors, hydro hammers, jackhammers, pumps, loaders, concrete saws and mixers, hammer drills, generators and hand tools, and equipment

• Directs subgrade work, mixing of concrete, and setting of forms

• Breaks up and repairs old concrete surfaces

Education:


• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

• Valid drivers' license with ability to maintain a clean driving record required

Skills:


• Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in concrete finishing preferred

• Must be able to work out of town and weekends if needed

Physical Requirements:


• Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

• Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds

• Regularly required to use hands to manipulate and handle objects

• Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)

• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

• Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain

• Frequent exposure to loud noise

• Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles

• Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals

Benefits and Perks:


• Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options

• Prescription Drug Coverage

• Dental and Vision Plans

• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options

• Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Life and AD&D Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

• Product and Service Group Discount Programs

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

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