Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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concrete finisher
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 29 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
mix concrete
inspect supplied concrete
pour concrete
place concrete forms
work in a construction team
clean wood surface
remove concrete forms
use measurement instruments
recognise signs of corrosion
transport construction supplies
use safety equipment in construction
prevent damage to utility infrastructure
react to events in time-critical environments
monitor concrete curing process
work ergonomically
inspect concrete structures
follow health and safety procedures in construction
screed concrete
Optional & specialised skills
order construction supplies
inspect construction supplies
set up reinforcing steel
operate concrete mixer truck
operate road roller
apply spray foam insulation
process incoming construction supplies
use sander
types of concrete pumps
sort waste
rig loads
keep records of work progress
set up temporary construction site infrastructure
keep heavy construction equipment in good condition
apply proofing membranes
types of concrete forms
interpret 3D plans
tie reinforcing steel
plan surface slope
feed hoppers
calculate needs for construction supplies
drive mobile heavy construction equipment
interpret 2D plans
follow safety procedures when working at heights
monitor stock level
apply finish to concrete
report defective manufacturing materials
guide concrete hose
install insulation blocks
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.