Concrete Finisher - Omaha, NE at OMG Midwest, Inc in Omaha, Nebraska

Job Description:

Job ID: 493644

OMNI Engineering, a CRH company, started its business in 1985 in Omaha, Nebraska. OMNI is involved in heavy highway construction as well as private and commercial site construction. Its primary business involves the manufacture and placement of asphalt for roads, city streets and parking lots. Currently, OMNI Engineering employs around 200 employees and remains a competitive force in the Omaha market.

Position Overview

The Concrete Construction Finisher position is primarily responsible for finishing PCC flatwork and paving. Will be additionally responsible for performing various duties on concrete paving or concrete construction projects. The employee will generally work in utility capacity by transferring from one task to another where demands are required.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.


• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.


• Assist construction/paving crew with various duties such as; shoveling and raking, running wheelbarrow, safely backing/dumping trucks into paver.


• Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.


• May be called upon to run small power tools such as jack hammer.


• Digs, spreads, and levels construction materials.


• Lifts, carries and holds material, tools and supplies.


• Assists in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices.


• Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.


• Other duties as may be assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.


• 1-3 years of experience finish PPC flatwork and paving.


• Previous related experience in the construction field.

Work Requirements

• Must be 18 years in age or older.


• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.


• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.


• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.


• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.


• Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls.


• Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.


• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in concrete construction.


• Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations.


• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.


• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.


• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.


• Valid driver's license

Physical Requirements

• Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.


• May require standing or sitting for extended periods of time.


• Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.


• Able to climb ladders and work at heights.


• Able to move/carry up to 50 lbs.


• Able to work in all weather conditions.

Work Enviroment

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, typical seasonal cold and heat temperatures. The employee is exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs


• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

OMNI Engineering, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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