Welder Helper: Site Prep & Materials Assistant

The Shaw Group; Walker (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shaw Group is seeking a field worker to prepare sites for daily activity, maintain housekeeping, and support crane operations in a construction setting. Applicants should be able to read and interpret instructions and documentation, with experience varying by job step.

The role involves following established guidelines, supporting other crafts, and performing routine duties as directed by supervision. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and previous related experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean work area and restock supplies as necessary.
• Interpret hand signals to guide material placement.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation.
• Perform routine maintenance or repairs on tools and equipment.
• Inspect cranes for faults and report issues to supervision.
• Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and equipment.
• Read and understand plans and specifications; interpret load charts if needed.
• Support other craft workers as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Shaw Group is seeking a field worker to prepare sites for daily activity, maintain housekeeping, and support crane operations in a construction setting. Applicants should be able to read and interpret instructions and documentation, with experience varying by job step.

The role involves following established guidelines, supporting other crafts, and performing routine duties as directed by supervision. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required.