Welder Helper
Attalla, AL · On-site
$18/hr
Job ID: 19998 Benefits Offering RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical ...
Welder Helper
Attalla, AL · On-site
$18/hr
Job ID: 19998 Benefits Offering RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical ...
Welder Helper
Attalla, AL · On-site
$18/hr
Job ID: 19998 Benefits Offering RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical ...
Welder Helper
Attalla, AL · On-site
$18/hr
Job ID: 19998 Benefits Offering RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical ...
Delivery Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$15.75 - $17.75/hr
Delivery Helper The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck ...
Delivery Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$15.75 - $17.75/hr
Delivery Helper The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck ...
Mover / Helper
Vestavia Hills, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Vestavia Hills, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
WELDER HELPER
Mcintosh, AL · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Welder Helper assists welders with the preparation, fabrication, installation, and repair of equipment, piping, and structural components while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
WELDER HELPER
Mcintosh, AL · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
The Welder Helper assists welders with the preparation, fabrication, installation, and repair of equipment, piping, and structural components while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Mover / Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Hoover, AL · On-site
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
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Mover / Helper
Hoover, AL · On-site
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Delivery Helper
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$14.75 - $16.75/hr
Delivery Helper Reports to: Delivery Manager Position Objective: The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The ...
Delivery Helper
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$14.75 - $16.75/hr
Delivery Helper Reports to: Delivery Manager Position Objective: The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The ...
Mover / Helper
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Quick apply
Mover / Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Hoover, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Mover / Helper
Hoover, AL · On-site
$20 - $150/day
Hiring Immediately | Weekly Pay + Daily Tips | Flexible Scheduling All My Sons Moving & Storage is looking for energetic, dependable Helpers to join our professional moving team. If you enjoy staying ...
Pipeyard Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
PIPEYARD HELPER Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Pipeyard Helper and warehouse worker for a great National company located in Mobile, AL. In this position, you will be primarily responsible ...
Pipeyard Helper
Mobile, AL · On-site
$15 - $18/hr
PIPEYARD HELPER Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Pipeyard Helper and warehouse worker for a great National company located in Mobile, AL. In this position, you will be primarily responsible ...
Electrician Helper
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
As an Electrician Helper, you will work alongside experienced electricians and play a vital role in assisting with various electrical tasks. This is an entry-level position that offers valuable hands ...
Electrician Helper
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
As an Electrician Helper, you will work alongside experienced electricians and play a vital role in assisting with various electrical tasks. This is an entry-level position that offers valuable hands ...
Delivery Helper
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck operation.
Delivery Helper
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck operation.
Delivery Helper
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck operation.
Delivery Helper
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$15.50 - $17.75/hr
The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck operation.
Electrician Helper
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
As an Electrician Helper, you will work alongside experienced electricians and play a vital role in assisting with various electrical tasks. This is an entry-level position that offers valuable hands ...
Electrician Helper
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
As an Electrician Helper, you will work alongside experienced electricians and play a vital role in assisting with various electrical tasks. This is an entry-level position that offers valuable hands ...
Electrician Helper
$16 - $20.50/hr
As an Electrician Helper, you will work alongside experienced electricians and play a vital role in assisting with various electrical tasks. This is an entry-level position that offers valuable hands ...
Quick apply
Electrician Helper
$16 - $20.50/hr
As an Electrician Helper, you will work alongside experienced electricians and play a vital role in assisting with various electrical tasks. This is an entry-level position that offers valuable hands ...
Delivery Helper
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$15 - $17.25/hr
The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck operation.
Delivery Helper
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$15 - $17.25/hr
The Delivery Helper is responsible for the delivery, storage and merchandising of company products in each assigned accounts. The Delivery Helper is also responsible for safe truck operation.
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Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.
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Welder Helper
Attalla, AL • On-site
RailWorks Corporation
• Construction • 1 - 5K employees1,001 - 5,000 employees
$18/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Re-posted 17 days ago
RailWorks rating
6.7
Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Job ID: 19998
Benefits Offering
RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.
Compensation
Pay range: $18/hour+
Position Summary
The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Required Skills and Qualifications
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Company Overview
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is North America's leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual's sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
Benefits Offering
RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.
Compensation
Pay range: $18/hour+
Position Summary
The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments.
Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Experienced in Railtech Boutet, Inc., Orgo-Thermit, Inc. Thermite Welding Processes
- Experienced in the use of Oxygen/Propane cutting and preheating processes
- Experienced in general railroad track work; such as; rail cutting, rail measuring, rail removal, rail replacement, switch configuration, track construction and restoration.
- Basic track work duties; spiking, anchoring and surfacing
- Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notifies supervisors.
- Operates equipment per safety policies, rules and regulations.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of Thermite Welding experience in a heavy railroad industrial environment.
- Thorough knowledge of the Thermite Welding process and procedures.
- Certified by Contractor Orientation, ERail Safe and Railway Maintenance Machine Operation
- Experienced in reporting daily activities to Thermite Welder.
- Experienced in communicating with Thermite Welder regarding job completion of task at hand.
- Ability to assist Thermite Welder in a problem and help with the best and most cost-effective means for repair.
- Ability to understand and follow safety policies, rules and regulations.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Works outdoors at railroad construction sites.
- Frequently works in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches.
- Uses hands to operate equipment and tools.
- Performs heavy physical labor; may lift/carry and push/pull objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Exposed to harsh weather conditions including extremely hot and extremely cold weather.
- Exposed to loud noise, dust and fumes.
- Must wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection as required by the company.
Company Overview
This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
RailWorks is North America's leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance.
RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual's sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
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About RailWorks
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Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1998