Road Concrete Finisher

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Are you passionate about building the roads that connect communities? Lafarge Construction is seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to join our Road Construction Team in the Greater Vancouver Area. As a Road Construction Team Member, you'll be at the forefront of constructing vital transportation arteries, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Join us in shaping the future of road infrastructure and be part of a team that's paving the way for progress. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career with Lafarge Construction.

Our Vancouver Road Construction Team is seeking a skilled Road/Residential Concrete Finisher to join our construction team. The Concrete Finisher plays a vital role in the completion of road and residential construction projects by providing expertise in finishing concrete surfaces to specified standards. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in various settings.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare surfaces for concrete placement by setting forms, ensuring proper alignment, and applying necessary coatings or treatments.
• Pour and spread concrete onto prepared surfaces, using tools such as rakes, shovels, and screeds to distribute and level the concrete.
• Finish concrete surfaces to specified textures and finishes, including broom, trowel, and stamped finishes.
• Apply curing compounds or sealants to protect concrete surfaces from damage and ensure proper curing.
• Repair and patch damaged or deteriorated concrete surfaces as needed.
• Operate hand and power tools, such as edgers, jointers, and saws, to shape and finish concrete.
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects.
• Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications and Qualities:

• Previous experience as a concrete finisher in road and residential construction projects.
• Knowledge of concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing techniques.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools common to concrete finishing.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Attention to detail and precision in achieving specified concrete finishes.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform strenuous tasks in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and regulations on construction sites.

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.

YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.