The Program
Helper Requirements
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Helper requirements
Helpers, also call pre-apprentices, are always in demand. These individuals perform manual labor jobs, which can include delivering parts to jobsites, digging ditches, driving forklifts, sorting tools and general cleanup. Once accepted as a helper, you can expect a 40-hour workweek with a UA Local 525 signatory contractor making $18.24 per hour, plus benefits.
In addition to be a motivated self-starter, helpers must meet the following requirements:
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must have a Social Security card
- Must have OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 card for construction
- Pay $10 monthly registration fee to stay on out-of-work list
- Pass a drug test
Do You Have What it Takes? Apply Online
JOB HOTLINE: 702-438-3291
Important note: It is your responsibility to call the job hotline every night after 5 p.m. to check availability of jobs for the next day. Find a helper position you’re interested in? Call 702-626-0817 and leave your name, phone number and the position you’re interested in. Be by your phone the next morning between 9:30-10 a.m. when dispatchers begin roll call, or you’ll risk missing out on the opportunity.
Allegiant Stadium
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Opened in 2020, Allegiant Stadium is the home field of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders. The facility features 65,000 seats, a retractable natural turf field, a translucent roof and walls that open to spectacular views of the Strip. To complete the $1.97 billion project, nearly 1,100 local apprentices were utilized in the completion of this $1.97 billion project, giving them valuable on-the-job learning opportunities.
Brightline West
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Brightline West will be America’s first true high-speed passenger rail system. The modern, eco-friendly system will redefine train travel in America and connect two of our country’s most iconic destinations: Las Vegas and Southern California. Construction is expected to take about four years with service beginning in 2028.
Sphere at The Venetian
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One of the most talked-about venues in the world, Sphere at The Venetian is the next generation of Las Vegas entertainment. This revolutionary, fully immersive cinematic, musical and entertainment experience was created by combining centuries-old mathematical formulas with 22nd century engineering and technology.
FONTAINEBLEAU
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At 68 stories, Fontainebleau Las Vegas is the second-tallest structure in Nevada, just under the Stratosphere observation tower. This ultra-luxurious, $3.7 Billion resort stretches across 25 acres of the North Vegas Strip, with 3,780 rooms, a 150,000 square-foot casino, 90,000 square-foot of luxury retail space, a high-tech nightclub and more inside.
RESORTS WORLD
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When it opened to the public in June 2021, Resorts World became the first completely new casino resort built on the Vegas Strip in more than a decade. The 90-acre, $4.3 Billion Resorts World complex offers some 3,500 luxury hotel rooms by Hilton, Crockfords and Conrad, a 104,000-square-foot casino floor, several cutting-edge entertainment venues and so much more.
TRAINING CENTER
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facilities
At Local 525, we’re proud to be at the forefront of training excellence — and have been for more than a century. Our state-of-the-art training center, which was rebuilt and opened in 2020.
