Experienced Rod Busters​/Reinforcing Ironworkers

Job Description

Experienced Rod Busters / Reinforcing Ironworkers – $23–$28/hr

St. Pete Beach, FL | Immediate Start

We are looking for experienced Rod Busters / Reinforcing Ironworkers (Rod Knockers) for a commercial construction project in St. Pete Beach, FL.

Pay: $23–$28/hour, based on experience
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Location:
St. Pete Beach, FL

What You'll Be Doing

• Place, position, and secure reinforcing steel (rebar)
• Tie rebar using tie wire and proper tying methods
• Install rebar for footings, foundations, slabs, walls, columns, and beams
• Maintain proper bar spacing, laps, clearances, and elevations
• Set chairs, spacers, and supports
• Cut and bend reinforcing steel as needed
• Read and follow rebar placement drawings and field layouts
• Unload, stage, sort, and distribute reinforcing steel
• Work safely around formwork, concrete crews, equipment, and other trades

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Rod Buster, Rod Knocker, Reinforcing Ironworker, or Rebar Installer
• Hands-on experience tying and placing rebar
• Knowledge of common rebar sizes and reinforcing steel terminology
• Understanding of lap splices, spacing, chairs, supports, and proper bar placement
• Ability to read rebar drawings/layouts preferred
• Able to work independently after receiving instructions
• Physically able to lift, carry, position, bend, and tie reinforcing steel throughout the workday
• Reliable transportation to St. Pete Beach

Basic Tools

Experienced candidates should have their normal hand tools, including:

• Rebar/ironworker tying pliers
• Side cutters
• Tape measure
• Chalk or marker
• Tool belt

Required PPE

• Type I Hard Hat
• Cut-Resistant Gloves
• Safety Glasses
• High-Visibility Vest
• Steel-Toe Boots

Ready to start? Apply today.

If you have solid rebar experience and are available to start immediately in St. Pete Beach, submit your application and your current contact information. We are looking to fill both openings quickly.

For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction is and has been the premier choice for customers seeking electrical services. This is because we only hire and retain the most reliable, safety-oriented, highly skilled electricians that pride themselves on the highest quality workmanship. All employees, including our Managers and Leadership Team, work hard each day to maintain a positive working environment while treating everyone with the highest level of professionalism, kindness, and respect.

We invite you to experience what it's like to be part of an organization that cares!

For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction is and has been the premier choice for customers seeking electrical services. This is because we only hire and retain the most reliable, safety-oriented, highly skilled electricians that pride themselves on the highest quality workmanship. All employees, including our Managers and Leadership Team, work hard each day to maintain a positive working environment while treating everyone with the highest level of professionalism, kindness, and respect.

We invite you to experience what it's like to be part of an organization that cares!