Based in the Rio Grande Valley

Concrete Finisher

Careers with Texas Cordia

Position Overview

Texas Cordia Construction is seeking an experienced Concrete Finisher to place, level, finish, and cure concrete on heavy civil infrastructure projects throughout the Rio Grande Valley. This position requires a strong understanding of concrete placement and finishing techniques, attention to line and grade, and the ability to produce durable, high-quality surfaces that meet project plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

    Place, spread, level, screed, float, and finish freshly poured concrete
    Finish sidewalks, curbs, gutters, driveways, foundations, drainage structures, and other concrete improvement
    Apply smooth, broom, exposed, or other specified surface finishes
    Shape edges, construct joints, and repair surface imperfections using hand and power tools
    Verify concrete elevations, slopes, dimensions, and drainage requirements
    Operate concrete vibrators, screeds, floats, trowels, edgers, saws, and related equipment
    Monitor concrete consistency and communicate placement or quality concerns to the foreman
    Apply curing compounds and protect completed concrete from weather, traffic, and damage
    Assist with form setting, reinforcing steel installation, and concrete placement as needed
    Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe and serviceable condition
    Follow company safety policies and OSHA requirements while working around concrete trucks, equipment, and active construction operations
    Perform additional duties as assigned by the foreman or superintendent

Qualifications

    2+ years of concrete finishing experience preferred
    Experience with heavy civil, roadway, drainage, or site concrete construction
    Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, jointing, and curing methods
    Ability to read construction plans and understand line, grade, slope, and elevations
    Experience using hand-operated and powered concrete-finishing equipment
    Ability to identify and correct common concrete surface defects
    OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
    Valid driver’s license preferred
    Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
    Dependable transportation and consistent attendance required

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, lift and carry up to 50 lbs, bend, kneel, squat, stand, and walk for extended periods. Employees must be able to perform repetitive finishing motions and safely work around wet concrete, concrete trucks, traffic, and heavy equipment on active job sites. Must pass pre-employment drug screening.

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