Shop Laborer

L&D Steel USA; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

L&D Steel USA is seeking a Shop Laborer to support our fabrication team in Largo, Florida. This role is vital for maintaining shop operations and assisting fitters and welders effectively.

Responsibilities include operating a band saw, assembling materials for installation, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have prior experience, strong attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

A competitive hourly wage and training opportunities are offered for full-time positions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a band saw and forklift preferred.
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate a large band saw to cut materials according to specifications.
• Assemble kits and components for fitters.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Band saw operation

Forklift operation

Reading measurements

Attention to detail

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Training & development

We are looking for a Shop Laborer to support our fabrication team. This role is essential to keeping the shop running smoothly and helping fitters and welders work efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a large band saw to cut materials according to specifications and production requirements
• Assemble kits and components for fitters, ensuring accuracy and readiness for installation
• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, and transport materials within the facility or yard
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety and housekeeping standards
• Assist with general labor tasks, including material handling, packaging, and staging
• Perform routine equipment checks and report any maintenance or safety concerns
• Follow instructions from supervisors and collaborate with team members to meet production goals

Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating a band saw and forklift preferred
• Ability to read measurements, work orders, and basic instructions
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks
• Commitment to safety procedures and workplace guidelines

Requirements:

• Good physical condition (lifting, standing, moving materials)
• Comfortable working in a dusty, industrial environment
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
• Team player with a good attitude

Assets (but not required):

• Experience in a steel shop or industrial environment
• Forklift or overhead crane experience

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly wage
• Stable, full-time position
• On-the-job training
• Opportunity to grow into fitter or operator roles