Concrete Finishing Trainee

2 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors Full time
Job Overview

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in the realm of commercial construction? Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors is on the lookout for dedicated Concrete Finishing Trainees to join our dynamic team for various construction initiatives in the DC Metro and Mid-Atlantic regions. We provide a competitive benefits package, performance-based salary increases, and welcome applicants without a High School Diploma or GED.

Key Responsibilities

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  1. Engage in concrete placement and finishing tasks.
  2. Receive guidance from supervisors (foreman or superintendent).
  3. Acquire skills in placing, consolidating, and finishing concrete.
  4. Understand techniques for screeding concrete to achieve correct elevations.
  5. Learn methods for placing and consolidating concrete to meet specified grades.
  6. Master finishing techniques, including timing for various finish types.
  7. Explore how different mix designs and admixtures influence placement and finishing.
  8. Understand the process for achieving required floor flatness and levelness.
  9. Learn curing techniques for concrete.
  10. Gain knowledge in early entry saw cutting for control joints in concrete.
  11. Familiarize with tools and equipment used in placement and finishing operations.
  12. Learn methods for surface and structural concrete repairs.
  13. Complete ACI certification for concrete placement and finishing.
  14. Begin to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
  15. Participate in silica awareness training.
  16. Maintain a clean working environment, utilizing brooms and wheelbarrows as necessary.
  17. Identify and report safety hazards, taking corrective actions to mitigate risks.
  18. Exhibit safe working practices and adhere to all safety protocols.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, or activities that may be required.

Work Environment

This role is primarily conducted outdoors at construction sites, often exposed to loud noises from equipment. Protective gear, such as hard hats and safety glasses, is mandatory. Work conditions may vary based on weather and seasonal changes.

Physical Requirements

While performing job duties, employees may need to stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The ability to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds constantly is required. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position, typically exceeding 40 hours per week. Flexibility to work nights and weekends may be necessary to meet project deadlines.

Travel Requirements

Reliable transportation is essential, with a willingness to travel up to 60 miles daily based on project locations.

Education and Experience Requirements

  1. No minimum educational qualifications are necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Basic knowledge of concrete and hand tools.
  2. Five years of experience in construction concrete work.

Additional Qualifications

  1. Possession of personal hand tools and proficiency in using various tools.
  2. Understanding of safety regulations and equipment instructions.
  3. Ability to take accurate measurements and perform calculations.
  4. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  5. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  6. Successful completion of any required skills assessments.
  7. Problem-solving skills to address errors effectively.
  8. Organizational skills to maintain tools and workspace.
  9. Awareness of time management and deadlines.
  10. Consistent and punctual attendance.

Notice to Recruiting Agencies: Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please refrain from sending unsolicited agency resumes to our applicant tracking system or any Christman employee. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Christman and processed accordingly. Christman will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from unsolicited resumes without an executed agreement.

Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Sponsorship for employment visas is not available at this time.

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