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Job Description
Job Title:
Rodbuster / Rebar Installer (Carpenter Helper / Construction Helper)
Pay:
Up to $25/hour (DOE)
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8-11 hour days
Location:
Irvine, CA Skillforce is currently hiring hardworking Rodbusters / Rebar Installers with 1-2 years of experience to join our team in Irvine, CA. This position is ideal for candidates with a background as a carpenter helper, construction helper, or general laborer looking to grow in the concrete and structural trades. As a Rodbuster, you will assist with reinforcing steel placement and play a key role in supporting concrete construction projects. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working alongside skilled tradesmen on an active job site.
Responsibilities:
Tie rebar accurately and efficiently using hand and/or tying tools Assist with placing, spacing, and securing reinforcing steel Read and follow basic blueprints, drawings, and layout instructions Support carpenters and ironworkers with daily job site tasks Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Load, unload, and move materials as needed Follow all safety guidelines and site protocols
Requirements:
1-2 years of experience in rebar, concrete, carpentry, or general construction Experience as a carpenter helper, construction helper, or laborer preferred Ability to tie rebar (hand tying experience required; machine tying is a plus) Physically able to lift, bend, climb, and work in various weather conditions Reliable transportation and strong attendance Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and grow
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Referral program If you are a dependable construction helper or carpenter helper looking to build a long-term career in the trades, apply today to join our team! #skilltravel