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Located in Carrollton, TX

Salary: 16/hr

Helper / Fire Watch

Pay: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Earn Overtime Every Week!

This position includes 10 hours of mandatory overtime each week, paid at $24.00/hour, providing excellent earning potential.

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Helper / Fire Watch to support industrial installation projects and welding operations. This role is responsible for assisting crews with daily construction and installation activities while maintaining a dedicated fire watch during welding and cutting operations.

The ideal candidate is dependable, able to follow directions, comfortable working in industrial environments, and committed to maintaining a safe worksite.

Key Responsibilities

Fire Watch Duties

  • Monitor work areas during welding and cutting operations.
  • Watch for sparks, fire hazards, and unsafe conditions.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and immediately report hazards.
  • Complete all required Fire Watch documentation.

Helper Duties

  • Set up work areas with tools, materials, and equipment as directed by the Foreman.
  • Assist with industrial installation projects.
  • Run parts, tools, and materials throughout the jobsite.
  • Perform work area and tool clean-up.
  • Support crews with daily labor tasks and project needs.
  • Follow all Job Safety Assessments (JSAs) and site-specific safety requirements.
  • Assist with maintaining an organized and efficient work environment.

Qualifications

  • Ability to arrive at the jobsite on time and ready to work each day.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • Ability to complete required online orientation and safety training.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with site personnel.
  • Ability to follow instructions quickly and safely.
  • Must wear safety-toe boots and comply with all jobsite dress and safety requirements.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous construction, industrial, warehouse, or manufacturing experience.
  • Forklift experience is a plus.
  • Willingness to be trained and certified on forklift operation.
  • Experience working around welding, fabrication, or industrial installation projects is helpful but not required.

What We're Looking For

  • Excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Strong safety awareness
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Dependable and hardworking individuals who take pride in their work

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Richardson, TX 75081

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Express Office: Dallas (North)
1350 East Arapaho Road
Suite 238
Richardson, TX 75081
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