Reinforcing Ironworker Calgary, AB, CAN Field

Groupe AGF Inc.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full benefits after probation

Pension and RRSP

Annual wage increases

Paid vacation and holidays

Travel allowances

Tools, PPE, training provided

Long term career growth

Job summary

Groupe AGF Inc. is seeking Reinforcing Ironworkers (Rodbusters) to join teams in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. You will read blueprints, cut, bend and install reinforcing steel, and work with cranes in a dynamic construction setting.

Training and long-term apprenticeship support are offered within a safety-focused culture. The role features weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package after probation, pension plans, and wage progression under the collective agreement.

Qualifications

• Reliable, motivated candidate with a safety-first attitude.
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction requirements is preferred.
• Commitment to safe work practices and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural drawings and blueprints.
• Cut, bend, assemble, and install reinforcing steel.
• Tie and secure rebar according to specifications.
• Install rebar in footings, walls, slabs, columns, and other structures.
• Handle and move materials, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Work with cranes and rigging equipment when required.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Work in a fast paced construction environment.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Skills

Reliable

Motivated

Safety conscious

Education

WHMIS certification

CSTS-2020

AIT registration

Job description

Join a Team of Skilled Builders !

AGF Rebar is looking for Reinforcing Ironworkers (Rodbusters) to join our teams working on a variety of construction projects across the Calgary and Edmonton regions in Alberta, with opportunities to work on major infrastructure projects across Western Canada.

With over 75 years of experience and more than 50,000 successful projects, AGF is a Canadian leader in reinforcing steel. We take pride in building the strength behind major infrastructure such as bridges, tunnels, hospitals, high-rise buildings, industrial facilities, and more while maintaining a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship.

Whether you are an experienced ironworker or looking to start a rewarding career in the trade, we provide the training and support to help you succeed.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage from $26.72/hour to $44/hour based on experience and collective agreement


• Weekly pay


• Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision after probationary period


• Pension and RRSP program as per collective agreement


• Annual wage increases as per collective agreement


• Paid vacation and statutory holidays as per collective agreement


• Subsistence and travel allowances when working away from home (tax free where applicable)


• Tools, PPE, and training provided or available at reduced cost


• Strong overtime opportunities


• Long term career growth and apprenticeship support

Main Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural drawings and blueprints


• Cut, bend, assemble, and install reinforcing steel


• Tie and secure rebar according to specifications


• Install rebar in footings, walls, slabs, columns, and other structures


• Handle and move materials, including lifting up to 50 lbs


• Work with cranes and rigging equipment when required


• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines


• Follow all health and safety procedures


• Work in a fast paced construction environment


• Work outdoors in all weather conditions

About You

The ideal candidate is reliable, motivated, and willing to work in a hands-on trade environment.

Experience or assets

• Previous construction or labour experience is an asset but not required


• Willingness to learn rebar installation, tying, and basic construction methods


• Strong work ethic and reliability


• Commitment to safe work practices

Requirements

• WHMIS certification required


• CSTS-2020 required


• Must be registered with Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training (AIT)


• Journeyperson certification is an asset or must enter apprenticeship program


• Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 lbs


• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions

AGF is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and individuals of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!

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