Concrete Finisher (Req #: 1998)

SAFELY Building America’s Infrastructure Since 1972

Robert W. Pereira founded The Middlesex Corporation (TMC) in 1972. Through his vision, drive and commitment to Safety, Quality and Excellence, the organization, now encompassing various companies throughout the United States is a leader in the heavy civil construction and paving industries. This year, The Middlesex Corporation was ranked by ENR as the 222nd largest contractor in the country out of more than 35,000 construction companies and 50th of the Top 50 Domestic Heavy Civil Contractors. The Middlesex Corporation is headquartered in Littleton, Massachusetts with regional offices in West Haven, Connecticut and Orlando, Florida.
The sustained success is a result of the Leadership and Team Members living the core values of Safety first in everything we do, Quality in all we offer, Integrity in the way we act and do business, Professionalism in how we represent ourselves and the company, Strong Work Ethic that produces positive results, and Commitment to the Success of all Team Members and Stakeholders.

Our Goal is to sustain our exemplary Safety record while growing into a diversified “Top 100 ENR Company” and being recognized as “One of the Best Places to Work.”

Please see HR for information on physical demands and work environment of this job.

Team Member Competitive Benefits:

• 401k Savings Plan with 25% Company Match
• Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation/Holidays
• FSA
• Voluntary Benefits
• Health Care Advocate
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training
• Team Member Referral Program

Please complete the employment application for consideration of employment with The Middlesex Corporation.

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.

Position Summary:

A concrete finisher is required to perform a variety of tasks including placing, finishing, protecting and repairing concrete.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Operates a screed to level freshly placed concrete according to grade and depth specification.
• Smooth concrete surface using either a hand trowel, long handled “bull float” or powered float.
• Cut joints/grooves in concrete with edging tools to help control cracking.
• Apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces.
• Monitor the wind, heat and cold as it affects the curing of the concrete.

Qualifications:

• Must have good vision, stamina, good hand eye coordination and an ability to estimate size and dimensions.
• Skill in smoothing, finishing freshly placed concrete, applying surface treatments and restoring concrete surfaces.
• Required to perform task that include heavy lifting, climbing, balancing, stooping kneeling, crouching, crawling and reaching.
• Must be able to work outdoors in areas that are dusty or dirty.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team Play and with good interpersonal kills.
• Reliance on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and hard working.

The Middlesex Corporation is an “Equal Opportunity Employer—Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons”