Featured Local Job: Finisher/Carpenter

Ryan Robertson

Ryan Robertson

Published July 30, 2015 3:59 am
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M and B Services is hiring a Finisher/Carpenter to work in Indiana, Pa. and Kittanning, Pa.

The Finisher/Carpenter will build and align forms for sidewalks, curbs or gutters, patch voids, and cut expansion joints. Smooth and finish surface of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. This hourly position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions:
– Build wooden forms.
– Use hand tools such as circular saw, drill, cut-off saw, or Hilti Gun.
– Cut out damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods, and position reinforcing rods to repair concrete.
– Place control joints, finish edges, using edging tools and jointers.
– Place concrete with Screed or Power Screed.
– Stamping and coloring
– Apply curing compound.
– Assist in training new employees.
– Perform concrete structure work as needed.
– Responsible for safely operating company vehicle as needed.
– Ensure safe working environment.
– Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
– Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays.
– Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Knowledge of:
– Concrete finishing.
– Decorative Concrete
– Forming concepts.
– Tools, including their maintenance.
– Drawings.

Ability to:
– Learn and follow M and B Services Company policies and procedures.
– Read grades.
– Work with and without direct supervision.

Qualifications:
– Must have own tools.
– Valid driver’s license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
– Must have basic math skills.
– Must successfully complete PENNDOT Flagger Training Course.

Education:
– Prefer high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:
– Previous experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:
– Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently.
– Ability to work and walk on uneven terrain.
– Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
– Ability to bend, sit, stoop, and stand for long periods of time in the outdoor weather.
– Ability to be exposed to saw dust and form oil on a daily basis.
– Ability to work in field environment with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.
– Ability to be exposed to concrete dust, curing compound, and form oil on a daily basis.
– Ability to wear required personal protective equipment

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