Assistant Foreman - Concrete Finishing

Job Summary
Join the Grove Construction / JMR Concrete Finishing team as an assistant Foreman specializing in commercial or residential Concrete Finishing!

In this role, you will be instrumental in transforming raw concrete into smooth, durable surfaces that stand the test of time. Your hands-on expertise and leadership skills will help bring construction projects to life, ensuring quality craftsmanship and safety at every step. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for building, this is your chance to contribute to exciting commercial, infrastructure, and renovation projects while developing your skills in concrete work and construction processes.

This leadership role requires 3 years of experience in concrete pouring and/or finishing. We are looking for hard working individuals who want rewarded for their efforts. Applicants with a CDL A license start at a higher wage.

Core Values

• Quiet Confidence = be perceptive, be knowledgeable, no arrogance, be vulnerable - you are not perfect
• Treats Everyone with Respect = positive language, value people's time and efforts, everyone deserves your full attention when spoken to
• Hardworking Problem Solver = never leave a stone unturned, collaborate with others, seek improvement, listen actively, consider all aspects and choose the best solution
• Gets It Done = Take the Responsibility – blame no one, fully deliver, you get out of life what you want if you help enough people get what they want

Duties

• Lead, or be the 2nd in command, on a 3 to 5 man concrete finishing crew.
• Perform form building, framing, and setting up concrete molds for various structures including foundations, floors, walls, and sidewalks.
• Install rebar (reinforcing steel bars) according to schematics and blueprints to reinforce concrete structures.
• Lead pouring of concrete.
• Prepare concrete surfaces by leveling, smoothing, and finishing with hand tools and power tools to achieve high-quality results.
• Operate skid-steers, concrete buggies, concrete mixers, saws, and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently on construction sites.
• Perform heavy lifting tasks and handle materials such as rebar, wire, or form materials with proper techniques.
• Maintain a clean work environment by organizing tools, disposing of debris properly, and inspecting work areas regularly for safety compliance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute concrete forms, layouts, and finishing details.
• Lead team members to ensure project deadlines are met while adhering to safety standards at all times.
• Optional - drive F-350 work truck and trailer to job sites.

Requirements

• 3 year of Concrete pouring and/or finishing experience required.
• Class A CDL is a large plus and will result in a higher starting wage.
• Knowledge of concrete installation techniques, including form building, rebar installation, and concrete pouring/finishing.
• Strong teamwork skills required to cohesively lead a concrete finishing crew.
• Physical strength for heavy lifting tasks along with stamina for long hours on-site in various weather conditions.
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to construction sites including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Mechanical knowledge including operation of power tools, skid steers, and heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to read or learn to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with attention to detail is a major advantage.
• Ability speak, understand, read, and write in fluent English absolutely required.
• Driver’s license along with a good driving record preferred, but not necessary for the role.

This role is based out of our Alliance/Lisbon area company shop with daily travel in company vehicles to and from construction sites across northeast Ohio. Overnight travel is not necessary.

Benefits include: Weekly Pay; medical, vision, and dental insurance; 401k with match, paid time off (PTO), $750 quarterly driver bonus program (if you are a primary crew driver), all with a family atmosphere.

Starting wage range is $23.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience. Additional $1.00 per hour wage increase after successful completion of 60-day review.

Embark on a rewarding career where your craftsmanship builds lasting structures! We value safety, quality work ethic, and enthusiasm — if you are ready to contribute your skills in concrete finishing and construction support roles, we want to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $27