Concrete Finisher/Laborer
Sioux City, IA 
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Job Description
Concrete Finisher/Laborer
Company: Knife River - Midwest Division Department: Construction
Location: Sioux City, IA Hiring Manager: Megan S Dejong
Closing Date: 05/31/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time - Seasonal
Job Summary:
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers - and we are looking for more!

Role Overview:
This position is responsible to safely smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
1.Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained.
2.Safely and properly perform maintenance.
3.Pin, nail, align and block up under forms.
4.Set, align, nail dowel baskets.
5.Drill, blow, glue, bend, L-bars.
6.Help seal.
7.Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete using float, trowel or screed.
8.Assist with dumping materials on grade.
9.Cutting and tying of rebar.
10.Perform general concrete set-up and tear-down of forms
11.To keep concrete yard and buildings neat and clean looking.
12.Perform housekeeping on various company equipment to keep them looking good to the public and customers, easier for operators and maintenance to do preventative maintenance checks, and for maintenance personnel to make repairs when needed.
13.Safely and properly spreads concrete into inaccessible sections of forms using rake or shovel. Levels concrete to specified depth and workable consistency. Removes rough or defective spots from concrete and patches holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound. Molds expansion joints and may sprinkle chips, powdered steel or coloring powder on concrete to produce prescribed finish. May mix cement and direct subgrade work.
14.Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others.
15.Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
16.Performs other duties as assigned.

Typical schedule is Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Saturday as needed.

This is a seasonal position, you can use your winters off to travel, hunt, fish or for other activities you enjoy while your benefits continue year-round.
Minimum Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
1.Driver's license, preferred.
2.Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card and acceptable driving record.
How To Apply
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:2220 Hawkeye Drive, Sioux City, IA 51105.

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

 

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Job Summary
Company
Knife River - Midwest
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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