Rodbuster Helper: Concrete Reinforcement Crew

careers-cajunusa; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun USA is seeking a Rodbuster Helper to assist skilled craftspersons on construction sites in Houston, TX. You will perform supportive duties, help with layout and measuring of materials, and learn safety hazards related to the work while using related tools under supervision.

The position involves working in plant operations or construction sites, in outdoor and potentially challenging conditions, with opportunities to learn and grow in the field of reinforced concrete construction.

Qualifications

• Move through active construction sites with uneven terrain.
• Lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Read and interpret work instructions and safety requirements.
• Work in various environments including outdoors in heat or cold.
• Communicate with crew, supervisors, and clients.
• Learn to safely use hand tools and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist Rodbuster/Rodbuster Foreman with spacing and fastening rebar in forms according to blueprints.
• Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck.
• Bend steel rods with hand tools and rodbending machines.
• Cut and fit wire mesh or fabric to reinforce concrete.
• Cut rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws or bar cutters.
• Assist other craft workers as needed.

Job description

Cajun USA is seeking a Rodbuster Helper to assist skilled craftspersons on construction sites in Houston, TX. You will perform supportive duties, help with layout and measuring of materials, and learn safety hazards related to the work while using related tools under supervision.

The position involves working in plant operations or construction sites, in outdoor and potentially challenging conditions, with opportunities to learn and grow in the field of reinforced concrete construction.