Construction Laborer / Glass Technician (Training Available)

Northstar Summit•Idaho Falls, ID

About The Position

Cherry Glass & Aluminum (CGA) is a multi-generational local business established in 1968. We specialize in glass and aluminum systems for both residential and commercial projects across Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming. We’re looking for hard-working, dependable individuals who take pride in their work - whether you already have glass experience or come from a construction, trades, or labor background and want to learn a specialized skill. If you’re someone who shows up, works hard, and wants to build a long-term career, we’ll teach you the rest. Core Purpose This role supports the installation of residential and commercial glass and aluminum systems. Whether experienced or new to the trade, you’ll be part of a hands-on field team delivering high-quality work, maintaining safety standards, and representing CGA on job sites.

Requirements

Strong work ethic and reliability - shows up ready to work
Positive attitude and team-first mindset
Willingness to learn a skilled trade
Ability to lift heavy materials and work physically throughout the day
Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and active job sites
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check
Attention to detail and pride in doing quality work

Nice To Haves

Glass or glazing experience
Blueprint reading or measuring experience
Experience running lifts, forklifts, or job site equipment
OSHA or safety certifications
Experience leading small crews

Responsibilities

Assist with installation of windows, glass systems, mirrors, shower enclosures, and storefront systems
Measure, prep, and install materials with attention to detail
Load, unload, and stage materials for daily jobs
Safely handle and transport glass and construction materials (50+ lbs)
Use hand tools and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
Support experienced technicians on job sites and learn installation techniques
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
Keep job sites clean, organized, and professional
Work alongside team members to stay on schedule
Follow safety procedures and consistently use PPE
Participate in cross-training across different types of work (residential, commercial, shop work)
Communicate professionally with contractors and homeowners
Troubleshoot basic installation or job site challenges
Work overtime during busy seasons to complete projects