Glazier Apprentice

PPOAR; Porto; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

PPOAR is seeking an entry-level Glazier Apprentice in Porto, Portugal. You will assist in measuring, cutting, and installing glass under the supervision of a skilled glazier, gaining hands-on experience and on-the-job training.

This contract role starts at €1,300 per month and offers growth as you learn the trade and advance toward a full glazier position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work on ladders or scaffolding.
• Basic knowledge of math for measuring and cutting glass accurately.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in measuring and cutting glass to fit specific dimensions.
• Help with the installation of glass panels, windows, doors, and other structures.
• Learn how to safely operate tools and equipment used in the glazing process.
• Assist in repairing or replacing broken or damaged glass.
• Follow safety protocols and wear protective gear at all times.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Physical strength

Measuring skills

Hand-eye coordination

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Glazier Apprentice

As a Glazier Apprentice, you will be responsible for assisting in the installation and repair of glass in various structures such as buildings, homes, and vehicles. You will work closely with a skilled glazier to learn the trade and gain hands-on experience in cutting, shaping, and installing different types of glass. This is an entry-level position that offers on-the-job training and the opportunity to advance to a full-fledged glazier.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in measuring and cutting glass to fit specific dimensions
• Help with the installation of glass panels, windows, doors, and other structures
• Learn how to safely operate tools and equipment used in the glazing process
• Assist in repairing or replacing broken or damaged glass
• Follow safety protocols and wear protective gear at all times
• Keep work area clean and organized

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work on ladders or scaffolding
• Basic knowledge of math for measuring and cutting glass accurately
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working with glass or construction materials
• Knowledge of different types of glass, their uses, and properties
• Basic understanding of building codes and regulations related to glazing
• Fluent in Portuguese (Portugal) language

Salary: This is a contract job with a starting salary of $1300 per month. As you gain experience and move up to become a glazier, your salary will increase accordingly.

Location: This position is located in Porto, Portugal.

We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, have a strong work ethic, and are passionate about the construction industry. Join our team and start your journey towards becoming a skilled glazier!