Laborer - Helper

Experience is NOT required, but pay-rate will be based on prior experience in the Glass Industry and/or Construction Industry. Applicants must be able to lift up to 70lbs unassisted. The ability to work outdoors year-round is required.

A valid Driver's License is also REQUIRED.

If you are an applicant without experience, you will be trained according to your skill-level at the date of hire. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Reading a tape measure accurately, to 16th of an inch.
• Cleaning and maintaining the shop area daily.
• Unloading and handling glass or mirror stock sheets up to 72" x 130" (190lbs) in teams of 2.
• Cutting and removing broken glass and prepping frames prior to new installation.
• Handling & loading 24' stocklengths of aluminum framing extrusions.
• Driving trucks to job sites and assisting with the installation of commercial storefronts.
• Prepping & loading storefront frames for transport to the jobsite.
• Climbing ladders and/or scaffolding to assist with frame or glass installation.
• Assisting Glaziers during shower door installations.
• Installing replacement glasses for residential applications measured by Glaziers.

We are also hiring for the position of Glazier, but you MUST have prior experience in the Glass Industry specifically, with 1 or more employment references, and you will be held responsible for all of the following tasks from date of hire:

• Interpreting blueprints/shop drawings to determine the sizes and make-ups of commercial storefront window and entry elevations that you will then fabricate in-shop or on-site after R.O. verification.
• Installing and anchoring storefront doors and frames in prepped openings using a level.
• Cutting glass and mirror to size and specifications in the workshop and on the job site while glass is vertical on the rack truck.
• Measuring, cutting and fitting replacement glasses for residential applications.
• Unloading and handling glass or mirror stock sheets up to 84" x 130" in teams of 2, or up to 48" x 84" by yourself.
• Stocking a company-provided service truck with your own hand tools.
• Measuring for order and installing shower doors and shower enclosures.
• Familiarity with a variety of storefront and curtainwall systems.
• Handling and setting standard and hurricane-impact commercial glass units with suction cups in teams of 2.
• Identifying various Low-E coating types on existing glass units in order to estimate the proper match upon service and/or replacement (i.e. - hard coats, soft coats, surface number, double-silver, triple-silver, color & reflectance, brand, etc.)
• Properly remove existing/original residential windows from rough openings in various substrates (brick, siding, stucco) and then install replacement windows (full replacements, to include window frame). You will be expected to properly measure for the replacement windows at the time of estimate, and you will be held responsible for window fitment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Tools provided

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $17