Cement Finisher I

Primary Purpose Of Position

Responsible for smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, or curbs to specified textures, using appropriate tools (i.e., hand or power tools, floats, trowels, screeds).

EXPECTATIONS OF ALL TEAM MEMBERS

At Mortenson, we believe everyone is a leader. For that reason, every team member is expected to apply our leadership principles – Do the Right Thing, We Before Me and Inspire What’s Possible – in their work. This means we act with dependability, initiative and a positive attitude to produce high quality work and deliver an exceptional customer experience. We are on time, productive and consistent in our attendance. We approach work as part of a team, listen to the opinions of others and cooperate to achieve project goals. We accept direction from supervisors and seek out constructive feedback. We follow rules and procedures to ensure quality work and safeguard the wellbeing of ourselves and others. We push to exceed the established goals, standards and accountabilities of our positions to increase quality, safety and innovation.

All team members are responsible for supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment, as well as positively contributing to our company culture. This begins by aligning with Mortenson’s values and ethical standards as stated in the Mortenson Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, in addition to abiding by the procedures and practices outlined in the Mortenson Operations Manual.

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Key Result Areas (essential Functions)

Spread concrete to specified depth and workable consistency

Level, smooth, and shape surfaces of freshly poured concrete

Finish concrete surfaces using power trowel, or wet and rub concrete with abrasive stone to create finish

Remove rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces using power grinder or chisel and hammer

Patch holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound

Mold expansion joints and edges

Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary

Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels

All other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Strong teamwork orientation

Positive attitude and professional customer service skills

Detail orientation

Knowledge of equipment and their uses

Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)

Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback

Education And Experience Requirements

Minimum one year of related experience

Essential Physical Requirements

Frequency codes: (A) Always, (F) Frequently, (O) Occasionally, (N) Never

A - See (naturally or corrected)

A - Hear (naturally or corrected)

A - Traverse construction site daily

A - Balance

A - Manual dexterity

A - Arm steadiness

A - Dirt

F - Heat/Cold

F - Excessive noise

A - Dust

O - Grease/Oil

F - Vibration

F - Heights

O - Confined spaces

O - Sitting

A - Standing

A - Walking

F - Crouching/Stooping

F - Kneeling/Squatting

O - Climbing

A - Repetitive hand/arm/leg movements

F - Lifting/Carrying Up to 50lbs

F - Lifting/Carrying 50lbs +

F - Pushing/Pulling Up to 50lbs

F - Pushing/Pulling 50lbs +

F - Reaching (high or low)

Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.

This position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.