Glass Shop General Laborer

Glass Shop General Laborer / Entry-Level Glazing Career
Start a Career in the Glass & Glazing Trade

United Glass, Inc. is looking for a dependable, hardworking individual to join our team as a Glass Shop General Laborer .

This is more than just a general labor position. For the right person, this can be an opportunity to learn a skilled trade, advance within our company, and potentially enter an apprenticeship leading to Journeyman status.

No previous glass experience is required. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and an interest in building a long‑term career in the trades.

• Safely handle, move, and organize glass and glazing materials
• Prepare and stage glass, aluminum, hardware, and other materials for upcoming jobs
• Load company trucks with glass, tools, and materials needed for jobsites
• Help ensure job materials are organized, secured, and ready for our field crews
• Unload incoming glass and material deliveries
• Drive company trucks to deliver glass, materials, tools, and supplies to jobsites as needed
• Assist with glass and aluminum fabrication and other shop production
• Learn to operate shop tools and equipment with proper training
• Assist experienced glass professionals and learn more about the glazing trade
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and loading area
• Follow all company and industry safety procedures
• Perform other shop, warehouse, and material‑handling duties as needed

• Dependable and punctual
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Interest in working with your hands and learning a skilled trade
• Comfortable performing physical work throughout the day
• Able to safely lift, carry, and maneuver glass and construction materials
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and commitment to working safely
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Previous construction, manufacturing, warehouse, delivery, or glazing experience is helpful but not required

United Glass is a union glazing shop , and this position has the potential to become much more than an entry‑level job.

Candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, safety awareness, mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn may have the opportunity to advance into the glazing trade.

• Increased glass fabrication and shop responsibilities
• Learning commercial glass and glazing systems
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced union glaziers
• Continued education and on‑the‑job training
• Progression through the apprenticeship program
• Opportunity to ultimately achieve Journeyman Glazier status

If you enjoy working with your hands, want to learn a skilled trade, and are willing to put in the work,
United Glass can provide an opportunity to build a career in the glass and glazing industry.