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V&S Galvanizing

Polyethylene Laborer

Westwego, LA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Polyethylene (Insulation) Operator to work at our Waggaman, LA location. Insulation Operators are responsible for assisting the ...

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Polyethylene Laborer

Polyethylene Laborer

V&S Galvanizing

Westwego, LA • On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Carpenter & Paterson, Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Polyethylene (Insulation) Operator to work at our Waggaman, LA location. Insulation Operators are responsible for assisting the Insulation Shop Foreman in order to meet production deadlines.
Essential Duties:
  • Operate insulation equipment in accordance with the work order
  • Assist the department foreman in meeting production targets
  • Maintain quality standards
  • Keep work area clean and orderly
  • Notify managers concerning any non-conformities and the need for repairs to the facility or equipment
  • Maintain a healthy and safe working environment

Shifts Available:
  • 6:00am - 2:30pm
  • 3:00pm - 1:30am

Ideal Candidate:
  • Previous experience a plus
  • Candidates must be able to measure quickly and accurately.
  • Have exceptional attention to detail.
  • Have basic computer knowledge.
  • Be able to stand and work in a warm environment for an 8-hour shift.
  • Have good working knowledge of figures and numbers.
  • Be able to work quickly and efficiently.
  • Be able to lift and carry heavy objects (over 50 pounds).

Benefit Highlights:
  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive hourly pay based on previous experience
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Low affordable rates for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance as well other benefits such as 401k with company matching, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Growth Opportunities

We specialize in the manufacture and distribution of a complete line of pipe hangers and supports for commercial and industrial applications since 1913. With five locations in the U.S and growing., our supports have been specified and installed on major water treatment, pharmaceutical, process piping, petro-chemical, hospitals, and school buildings as well as many other industrial projects throughout the world.

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