Concrete Finisher

Concrete Finisher (Flatwork / Site Concrete) Job Description This role focuses on high-quality flatwork and site concrete, including sidewalks, curbs, pads, slabs, and other site-related concrete work. You will take ownership of concrete placement and finishing from pour through final finish, ensuring a clean, professional result on every project. This is a direct-hire, union opportunity offering long-term, steady work with a reputable contractor, primarily within Franklin County and occasionally within a 100-mile radius based on project needs. Responsibilities Perform concrete finishing on sidewalks, curbs, pads, slabs, slab-on-grade, and other site concrete surfaces. Place, screed, and finish concrete during all stages of the pour, working closely with the crew to ensure a smooth workflow. Use finishing tools such as bull floats, hand floats, trowels, edgers, and jointers to achieve the specified finish and appearance. Control the surface finish, texture, and curing process to meet project specifications and quality standards. Assist with concrete formwork and site preparation, including grading, setting forms, and preparing the work area. Participate in concrete pours, including setup, placement, screeding, and finishing operations. Monitor weather and site conditions to time finishing operations appropriately for optimal curing and durability. Install and work with rebar and other reinforcement as needed to support structural and flatwork concrete. Support utility and site construction activities related to concrete work as required. Follow all job site safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment for the entire crew. Collaborate with team members and, when needed, help lead or guide a small crew to complete tasks efficiently. Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and professional manner. Essential Skills At least 3+ years of concrete finishing experience. Proven experience with flatwork and site concrete, including sidewalks, slabs, and site structures. Ability to perform floating, edging, jointing, and troweling to a high standard. Strong understanding of concrete behavior, curing, and timing, including how weather and site conditions affect finishing. Hands-on experience with concrete pours, grading, and utility-related concrete construction. Proficiency with finishing tools such as bull floats, hand floats, trowels, edgers, and jointers. Experience working on construction and site construction projects, including structural and slab-on-grade concrete. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, outdoor environments and adapt to changing site conditions. Experience leading or guiding a small crew on concrete or construction projects. Experience with both hand finishing and power tools used in concrete finishing. Ability to read and interpret basic plans or layout for concrete placement and finishing. Commitment to follow job site safety protocols and industry best practices. Willingness to join the union upon hire. Additional Skills & Qualifications OSHA certification (preferred). Experience in carpentry related to concrete formwork and layout. Experience with rebar installation and structural concrete work. General construction and general labor experience on commercial or site projects. Familiarity with site utilities and utility-related concrete work. Strong attention to detail and pride in producing clean, professional finishes. Ability to communicate clearly with crew members and supervisors to coordinate work. Why Work Here? You will join a longstanding, stable, and growing company that offers consistent work and the security of a direct-hire, union position. You benefit from competitive union wages and a full benefits package, along with the opportunity to build a long-term career with a reputable local contractor. The organization values professional growth and provides clear pathways for advancement, including opportunities to step into foreman roles as you demonstrate leadership and craftsmanship. Work Environment You will work on active construction sites, primarily within Franklin County and surrounding areas, with occasional assignments up to approximately 100 miles away based on project needs. The environment is fast-paced and outdoors, requiring you to work in varying weather conditions while maintaining high safety and quality standards. You will regularly use concrete finishing tools such as bull floats, hand floats, trowels, edgers, jointers, and related equipment, as well as general construction tools for formwork, grading, and site preparation. Work is performed on flatwork, structural concrete, sidewalks, slabs, slab-on-grade, and site concrete areas, often in coordination with utility and site construction activities. The role follows union work practices and safety protocols, providing a structured and professional job site setting. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Sullivan, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sullivan,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 14, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.