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Rodbuster Helper

La Porte, TX

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Overview The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Often performs runner functions within crew ...

Rodbuster Helper

La Porte, TX

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Often performs ...

Rodbuster Helper

Baton Rouge, LA

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Overview The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Often performs runner functions within crew ...

The Rodbuster will be responsible for positioning and securing steel rods, rebar, and mesh in concrete forms, bending and cutting rebar, tying rebar together with wire. The role requires adherence to ...

If you have 8+ years' of industrial work as a Rodbuster and want the opportunity to work in the warm weather, this is your chance to further your career! Qualifications * At least 8 years' of ...

If you have 8+ years' of industrial work as a Rodbuster and want the opportunity to work in the warm weather, this is your chance to further your career! Qualifications * At least 8 years' of ...

Rodbuster Helper

TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Often performs ...

Rodbuster Helper

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Often performs ...

The Rodbuster will be responsible for positioning and securing steel rods, rebar, and mesh in concrete forms, bending and cutting rebar, tying rebar together with wire. The role requires adherence to ...

The Rodbuster will be responsible for positioning and securing steel rods, rebar, and mesh in concrete forms, bending and cutting rebar, tying rebar together with wire. The role requires adherence to ...

Rodbuster Helper

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Often performs ...

Rodbuster

Calexico, CA · On-site

$25/hr

For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com POSITION SCOPE The Rodbuster involves the placement of rebar in pre-determined patterns before the concrete is ...

Install rebar cages, columns, beams, walls, and slabs Foreman Pay: $40-50/hr Rodbuster Pay: $30-32/hr Schedule is Mon-Fri. 40 hours a week. Project is scheduled to go for 4 weeks with the possibility ...

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Rodbuster workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and ...

Rodbuster

Sanford, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

The Rodbuster is responsible for assembling and installing reinforcing steel (rebar) used in concrete construction projects such as foundations, slabs, columns, bridges, and other structures. This ...

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Rodbuster workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and ...

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Rodbuster workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and ...

Overview The Rodbuster Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Rodbuster workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and timely. Must have advanced knowledge ...

Overview The Rodbuster Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Rodbuster workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and timely. Must have advanced knowledge ...

More information about this job Overview The Rodbuster Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activity of Rodbuster workers to ensure that work is done safely, correctly and ...

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How much do rodbuster jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for rodbuster jobs in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rodbuster Jobs vs Ironworker Jobs?

AspectRodbuster JobsIronworker Jobs
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA safety training, basic apprenticeship programsRequires OSHA safety training, apprenticeship, and sometimes specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, primarily working with rebar and reinforcementConstruction sites, working with structural steel and metal frameworks
Industry UsageCommonly used in concrete reinforcement projectsUsed in steel erection and building frameworks
Job TasksAssembling and tying rebar, reinforcing concrete structuresInstalling and welding steel beams, structural components

Both Rodbuster and Ironworker jobs are essential in construction, often overlapping in work environment and certifications. However, Rodbusters focus on reinforcing concrete with rebar, while Ironworkers handle structural steel. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the construction industry.

What states have the most Rodbuster Jobs jobs? States with the most job openings for Rodbuster Jobs jobs include:
Infographic showing various Rodbuster Jobs job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 3% Physical, and 97% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Rodbuster Helper

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Cajun Industries rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview

The Rodbuster Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision.  Often performs runner functions within crew, and assists in the layout and measuring of materials for installation. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.

Responsibilities

*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.

Will assist The Rodbuster/Rodbuster Foreman with:

  • Spacing and fastening together rods in forms according to blueprints using wire and pliers; positioning and securing steel bars, rods, cables or mesh in concrete forms using fasteners and hand tools
  • Placing blocks under rebar to hold the bards off the deck
  • Bending steel rods with hand tools and rodbending machines
  • Cutting and fitting wire mesh or fabric using hooked rods and positioning fabric or mesh in concrete to reinforce concrete
  • Cutting rods to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws or bar cutters
  • Assist other craft workers as needed

Qualifications

Physical

  • Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.
  • Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs
  • Hand/eye coordination
  • Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work
  • Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work
  • May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types with proper training and authorization
  • Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
  • Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
  • Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling,  reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting
  • Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
  • May be required to work in confined spaces
  • Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)

Mental

  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision
  • Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
  • Decision making skills necessary
  • Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details