Field Mason: Concrete Finisher

Melum Masonry • Full-time • Iola, Wisconsin, United States • $28 - $36 / hour • 2m ago

MELUM MASONRY

Field Mason:
Specializing in Concrete Finishing

Core Purpose

Execute Concrete work under minimal supervision, ensuring quality, efficiency, and professionalism while contributing to jobsite flow and problem-solving.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Independent Concrete Execution

Set forms for slabs, stoops, sidewalks, and small foundations
Prepare subgrade and base (grading, compaction, stone placement)
Place, screed, float, edge, and finish concrete independently
Cut and tool control joints with proper timing and layout
Monitor mix consistency, weather conditions, and finishing windows
Maintain consistent finish quality across varying site conditions

2. Efficiency & Productivity Management

Maintain steady production without sacrificing quality
Sequence work logically to avoid rework or downtime
Recognize and correct productivity slowdowns

3. Layout, Accuracy & Judgment

Perform layout for common concrete work
Maintain square, level, and finish consistency
Identify site or substrate issues
Make sound field decisions within scope

4. Crew Coordination & Support

Direct Tenders and Junior Masons effectively
Set clear expectations for support tasks
Keep labor productive and aligned with workflow
Maintain a respectful, professional crew dynamic

Required Skills & Traits

Strong mastery of concrete finishing techniques
Solid layout and sequencing skills
Situational judgment and adaptability
Clear communication and leadership presence

Physical & Position Requirements

Must be able to stand, walk, and work on feet for extended periods (8–10 hours)
Must be able to lift, carry, and handle materials up to 80 lbs regularly
Must be able to perform repetitive motions (bending, kneeling, lifting, reaching)
Must be able to work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain)
Must be comfortable working on uneven terrain and active job sites
Must be able to safely operate basic hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment

Growth Path

Laborer → Tender → Junior Mason → Field Mason → Senior Mason

MELUM MASONRY

410 W. State Street
Iola, WI 54945

715-445-1941
www.melummasonry.com

Pay: $28.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

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