Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Concrete Finishing Gang within the civil engineering space and looking for a new opportunity? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable civil engineering company in the Dover area.
Role: Concrete Finishing Gang
Location: Maidstone
Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
Start date: ASAP
Pay rate: £20-23 an hour
Fawkes & Reece contact: Shay Tobin (Brighton Office)Key Responsibilities:
Concrete Pouring and Finishing: Prepare and smooth concrete surfaces after pouring to achieve a high-quality finish, including troweling, edging, and jointing.
Surface Leveling: Use hand tools and power equipment to level and smooth surfaces, ensuring consistency in texture and appearance.
Formwork: Assist in setting up, maintaining, and dismantling concrete forms and molds.
Inspection and Quality Control: Monitor concrete mix consistency and surface condition to meet specifications and quality standards.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, including proper handling of tools and equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), and ensuring the work area remains clean and safe.
Collaboration: Work effectively with other concrete finishers, laborers, and project supervisors to complete tasks on time and to specification.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and properly use equipment such as power trowels, screeds, and finishing tools.
Material Handling: Assist in transporting and preparing materials for use on job sites, ensuring the correct amount of material is available and ready for work.Qualifications:
Previous experience as a concrete finisher or in a related role.
Knowledge of concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing techniques.
Ability to use concrete finishing tools, including trowels, floats, and power equipment.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Physical stamina and ability to work in all weather conditions.
Ability to read and follow blueprints, project specifications, and safety guidelines.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Knowledge of construction site safety protocols.Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in concrete finishing or related training programs.
Experience with decorative concrete finishing (e.g., stamped or exposed aggregate).
OSHA 10 or 30 certification.Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform strenuous manual labor.
Ability to stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods of time.
Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable).
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunity for career advancement and training.What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Shay on (phone number removed) for a confidential consultation