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AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Jr Foreman

Mokena, IL · On-site

$30/hr

Join AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC as a Jr Foreman, where you will play a key role in overseeing projects and ensuring quality workmanship. Located in Mokena, IL, we are dedicated to providing top ...

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Jr Estimator

Mokena, IL · On-site

$55K - $85K/yr

Join AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC as a Jr. Estimator in Mokena, IL, where you'll play a critical role in our project planning and cost analysis. This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart your ...

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Drywall Finisher

Mokena, IL

$20 - $30/hr

At Area Wide Waterproofing, we specialize in keeping homes dry, safe, and healthy. Once the heavy lifting of waterproofing and foundation repair is complete, our customers rely on us to restore their ...

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Drywall Finisher

Mokena, IL

$20 - $30/hr

At Area Wide Waterproofing, we specialize in keeping homes dry, safe, and healthy. Once the heavy lifting of waterproofing and foundation repair is complete, our customers rely on us to restore their ...

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Drywall Finisher

Mokena, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Vision insurance At Area Wide Waterproofing, we specialize in keeping homes dry, safe, and healthy. Once the heavy lifting of waterproofing and foundation repair is complete, our customers rely on us ...

Perma-Seal Basement Systems

Installer

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Experience in construction, general labor, waterproofing, concrete, or foundation repair * No experience? We provide paid training for the right candidate Why Perma-Seal: * 45+ years as a trusted ...

Perma-Seal Basement Systems

Installer

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Experience in construction, general labor, waterproofing, concrete, or foundation repair * No experience? We provide paid training for the right candidate Why Perma-Seal: * 45+ years as a trusted ...

Perma-Seal Basement Systems

$30 - $34/hr

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in confined spaces * Experience with construction, concrete, or waterproofing systems is a plus If you're a dependable electrician looking to grow your career with a ...

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Is waterproofing hard work?

Waterproofing is physically demanding work that often involves working in confined or outdoor spaces, handling heavy materials, and using specialized tools. It requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and sometimes working in adverse weather conditions, making it a challenging but essential trade in construction and maintenance projects.

How to become certified in waterproofing?

To become certified in waterproofing, individuals typically complete specialized training programs or apprenticeships offered by industry associations or manufacturers. Certification often requires passing written and practical exams to demonstrate knowledge of waterproofing techniques, materials, and safety standards. Continuing education may be necessary to maintain certification and stay updated on industry practices.

What is the difference between In Waterproofing vs Waterproofing Technician?

AspectIn WaterproofingWaterproofing Technician
CertificationsOSHA, industry-specific waterproofing certificationsOSHA, waterproofing installation certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, building exteriors, basementsOn-site waterproofing application, repair, and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, waterproofing contractorsContractors, specialized waterproofing firms

In Waterproofing generally refers to the broader process or profession involving waterproofing systems, design, and project management. Waterproofing Technician focuses on the hands-on installation and repair of waterproofing materials. Both roles require similar certifications and work in construction environments, but In Waterproofing often encompasses planning and oversight, while Waterproofing Technicians execute the physical work.

How much money can you make waterproofing?

Waterproofing professionals typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and specialization. Skilled waterproofers with certifications and experience in commercial or residential projects can earn higher wages, especially when working overtime or on large-scale jobs.
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Skilled Laborer Waterproofing

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Mokena, IL • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

We are seeking a dedicated, bilingual, and experienced Waterproofing Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. As a Skilled Laborer, you will play an essential role in various waterproofing and maintenance projects, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the installation of waterproofing systems, including drain tiles, sump pumps, and crack repairs.
  • Support foundation repair projects, which may involve excavating, installing wall anchors, or applying carbon fiber straps.
  • Operate various tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Prepare job sites and ensure proper cleanup upon completion.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with foremen, team members, and homeowners in both English and Spanish.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures.
  • Perform physical tasks, including lifting heavy materials, digging, and working in various weather conditions.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a laborer or in a construction-related field.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required (read, write, and speak fluently).
  • Strong work ethic and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to perform demanding tasks.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
  • Prior experience in waterproofing, structural repair or foundation repair is a plus