Ironworker Apprentices-Traveling

Job Description

Job Description

Project Details

• Pay: $22–$27/hr DOE + overtime
• Per Diem: $120/day – work 6 days, get paid 7 days of per diem ($840/week)
• Schedule: 6 days/week – (5) 10-hour shifts, (1) 8-hour shift
• Project Type: Structural retrofit – 100% indoor work
• Start Date: ASAP
• Openings: 30 total across Ironworkers and Apprentices

Responsibilities

• Handle, stage, and move structural steel and materials throughout the work area
• Assist with rigging, positioning, and securing structural steel components
• Support retrofit work on existing structures under direction of Journeymen and Foremen
• Operate aerial lifts and assist with material handling equipment
• Learn to read and interpret structural drawings
• Keep the work area clean and organized
• Follow all site safety requirements

Requirements

• 1–4 years of ironworking, structural steel, or related construction experience
• Some hands-on exposure to rigging, bolting, or material handling
• Comfortable working at heights
• Able to lift and move heavy materials repeatedly throughout the shift
• Ability to work the full 6x10 project schedule
• Reliable transportation to the project
• OSHA 10 preferred; aerial lift experience a plus

What JGM Offers

• Competitive pay with consistent overtime (60 hours/week)
• $120/day per diem, paid 7 days when working the full schedule
• Indoor work environment
• Mileage reimbursement to the project and between projects
• Paid holidays after 90 days
• Hands-on training and a path to Journeyman rates
• Opportunities to continue traveling on future JGM projects