Reinforcing Ironworker / Rodbuster

Company Overview Shelby Erectors is a reinforcing steel contractor building some of the toughest bridge and highway structures in Florida and the Carolinas. Our crews take pride in quality work, looking out for each other, and doing the job right the first time.

We are committed to safety, craft, and continuous improvement, including the use of new technology, robotics, and smarter systems to make the work safer and more efficient.

The Opportunity

We are hiring experienced reinforcing ironworkers/rodbusters to join our bridge and highway crews on major infrastructure projects. If you know rebar, aren't afraid of hard work, and want to be part of a solid team building structures that last, this is a strong next step in your career.

In this role, you will work on high-impact transportation projects, build your skills, and have opportunities to grow with a company that invests in training and advancement.

What You'll Do

• Tie and place reinforcing steel (rebar) on major bridge and highway projects with accuracy and speed
• Install rebar in footings, columns, decks, barriers, walls, and other structural components
• Read and follow drawings and placement plans to ensure correct spacing, lap, and bar placement
• Work safely at heights and in outdoor conditions while maintaining productivity
• Coordinate with your foreman and crew to keep work areas organized, on schedule, and compliant with safety standards

What Success Looks Like

• Within the first few months, consistently complete assigned rebar placements on time while meeting quality and safety expectations
• Accurately read and interpret basic rebar drawings with minimal direction from your foreman
• Earn the trust of your crew by showing up on time, working hard, and communicating clearly
• Demonstrate steady improvement in speed, efficiency, and use of tools and systems, positioning yourself for more responsibility and higher pay

What We're Looking For

• Proven rebar/rodbusting experience on commercial, industrial, bridge, or highway projects
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in tough outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, and heights
• Reliable transportation and a strong, team-first work ethic
• Willingness to follow safety procedures, learn new methods and technologies, and take pride in your craft

Compensation and Benefits

• $23.00 - $31.50 per hour, based on experience, with higher pay available for NCCER-certified ironworkers
• Health benefits after 90 days of employment
• 401(k) retirement plan after 1 year
• Training and growth opportunities with a company focused on long-term careers

How to Apply

If you're an experienced rodbuster who takes pride in hard work and wants to be part of a solid crew, apply now to join Shelby Erectors and help build bridge and highway projects across Florida and the Carolinas.