concrete finisher

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Description

Concrete finishers work with binding agents like cement and concrete. They put up any removable forms and pour concrete into the forms. They then execute one or several actions to finish the concrete: cutting, screeding or levelling, compacting, smoothing, and chamfering to prevent chipping.

Hierarchy

7 · Craft and related trades workers → 71 · Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians → 711 · Building frame and related trades workers → 7114 · Concrete placers, concrete finishers and related workers

Related skills

clean wood surface (essential · skill/competence)
follow health and safety procedures in construction (essential · skill/competence)
inspect concrete structures (essential · skill/competence)
inspect supplied concrete (essential · skill/competence)
mix concrete (essential · skill/competence)
monitor concrete curing process (essential · skill/competence)
place concrete forms (essential · skill/competence)
pour concrete (essential · skill/competence)
prevent damage to utility infrastructure (essential · skill/competence)
react to events in time-critical environments (essential · skill/competence)
recognise signs of corrosion (essential · skill/competence)
remove concrete forms (essential · skill/competence)
screed concrete (essential · skill/competence)
transport construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
use measurement instruments (essential · skill/competence)
use safety equipment in construction (essential · skill/competence)
work ergonomically (essential · skill/competence)
work in a construction team (essential · skill/competence)
apply finish to concrete (optional · skill/competence)
apply proofing membranes (optional · skill/competence)
apply spray foam insulation (optional · skill/competence)
calculate needs for construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
check mixer capability (optional · skill/competence)
discharge cement (optional · skill/competence)
drive mobile heavy construction equipment (optional · skill/competence)
feed hoppers (optional · skill/competence)
follow safety procedures when working at heights (optional · skill/competence)
guide concrete hose (optional · skill/competence)
inspect construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
install insulation blocks (optional · skill/competence)
interpret 2D plans (optional · skill/competence)
interpret 3D plans (optional · skill/competence)
keep heavy construction equipment in good condition (optional · skill/competence)
keep records of work progress (optional · skill/competence)
monitor stock level (optional · skill/competence)
operate concrete mixer truck (optional · skill/competence)
operate road roller (optional · skill/competence)
order construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
plan surface slope (optional · skill/competence)
process incoming construction supplies (optional · skill/competence)
report defective manufacturing materials (optional · skill/competence)
rig loads (optional · skill/competence)
set up reinforcing steel (optional · skill/competence)
set up temporary construction site infrastructure (optional · skill/competence)
sort waste (optional · skill/competence)
tie reinforcing steel (optional · skill/competence)
types of concrete forms (optional · knowledge)
types of concrete pumps (optional · knowledge)
use sander (optional · skill/competence)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a9068f84-cecd-4cbb-9acb-e20c714435ec

Base · occupation_code7114.1

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured0

Translation · preferred_labelconcrete finisher

Translation · alt_labelscement mason
powerfloat finisher
concrete layer
concrete finisher and layer
concrete flooring operative
concrete renovator
floor finisher
concrete floor finisher
concrete floor finisher and layer
flooring operative
concrete finisher ganger
layer and finisher
power floater
cement finisher
wet concrete finisher

Translation · descriptionConcrete finishers work with binding agents like cement and concrete. They put up any removable forms and pour concrete into the forms. They then execute one or several actions to finish the concrete: cutting, screeding or levelling, compacting, smoothing, and chamfering to prevent chipping.