Shop Laborer

Job Title:
Shop Laborer

Job Description: J&A Glass is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to fill the role of Shop Laborer. This is a full-time position, with a competitive starting wage and opportunities for advancement within the company.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the fabrication of storefront, curtain wall, and doors.
• Cut and fabricate glass and mirrors.
• Clean and prepare shop areas and job sites as needed or instructed.
• Load, offload, and deliver materials to work sites.
• Follow instructions from the Shop Lead and Foreman.
• Assist with brake metal fabrication.
• Identify and report issues with work material.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements:

• Commercial Storefront and Glass Cutting experience preferred but not required.
• Comfort using hand and power tools.
• 1-2 years of basic construction labor experience
• Valid  driver's license free of major accidents and DUIs
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Must be punctual, dependable, and have a positive attitude.
• Must possess basic work tools and work well with others (specialty tools provided by J&A)
• Quickly trained for forklift license, and boom lift/scissor lift certification.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and fabrication sheets.
• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions and travel to work sites out of the area as needed.
• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED or college diploma.
• An excellent job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting wage
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Full-time position
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off after 60 days employment
• Vision insurance
• $200 Yearly Boot Reimbursement

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

• Typical hours for this position are from 7:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
• Work is typically scheduled in a climate-controlled shop.
• Overtime as required.
• Must follow Company uniform requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds.

About J&A Glass & Mirror Inc.

At J&A Glass, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of comprehensive glass and glazing solutions.

Our commitment to top level communication, innovation, quality design, fabrication, and installation has made us a preferred partner of architects, contractors, and property owners across the Twin Cities area.

Our team is passionate about excellence, and we are always striving to improve our craft. We believe in fostering personal and professional growth, and we encourage our team members to challenge themselves to reach their full potential. We operate with integrity and prioritize safety, while still maintaining a fun and collaborative work environment.

We are seeking dedicated professionals who share our values and passion for excellence. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects, and collaborate with some of the most talented architects, designers, and suppliers in the industry. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Join us at J&A Glass and help us to continually set the standard for what the construction industry expects from all of its trades!

If you are a dependable and motivated individual with basic construction labor experience, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to become Glazier with J&A Glass.