Concrete Finisher
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DeFord Contracting Inc. is looking for an experienced Concrete Finisher for Civil Construction city projects in and around the Greater Edmonton Area. DeFord is a leading contractor in Edmonton, Alberta, specializing in municipal road projects, subdivision land development, parking lots, and other key infrastructure projects.
DeFord Contracting Inc. offers top wages based on experience, a comprehensive benefits package (extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, life insurance, employee assistance program, etc.), company events (including holiday parties and summer BBQ’s), and a team-oriented environment, all within a very supportive and positive working environment.
Responsibilities:
- Place, level, and finish concrete surfaces for sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and other structures.
- Operate hand and power tools such as trowels, floats, and screeds.
- Ensure proper surface texture, edges, and joints for a smooth and durable finish.
- Apply curing and surface treatments as necessary.
- Repair and resurface damaged or worn-out concrete structures.
- Work with concrete form setters, laborers, and other crew members to complete projects efficiently.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE.
- Assist with general site preparation and cleanup as needed.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2+ years of experience as a concrete finisher.
- Strong knowledge of concrete finishing techniques and tools.
- Gomaco finishing experience considered a valued asset.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License preferred; reliable transportation a must
- Ability to work efficiently with different concrete mixes and curing methods.
- Experience in municipal road projects, subdivisions, or infrastructure is an asset.
- Physical ability to perform demanding tasks, including kneeling, bending, and lifting heavy materials.
Above average pay for Cement Finishers/Form Setters with 5+ years of gutter/curb experience.
DeFord Contracting Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment, where all of our employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We seek to fully integrate the principles of Employment Equity and build a workforce that reflects the diversity in the communities in which we live and serve.
We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Key words: concrete finisher, concrete, construction, labourer, construction labourer, finisher
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Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Experience:
- Concrete finishing: 2 years (required)
- Gomaco finishing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License and/or reliable transportation (preferred)
Work Location: In person