Ironworkers Local 709

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, the Iron Workers Union extends its deepest gratitude to the service members of our past and present. We remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice and honor their legacy.

Thank you for protecting the nation we are proud to help build.

Wishing our brothers and sisters a safe and blessed holiday.

05/15/2026

We will not have a May (5/15/2026) meeting.

05/02/2026

Early voting has begun and I need your help. Please share share share this post. If you live in Georgia, have friends or family in Georgia please share this post.

04/29/2026

04/26/2026

We are saddened to announce the passing of brother Gregory Shane Buffkin, book # 1199891. Please keep his family and friends in your thoughts and prayers during this time of loss.

https://www.swainfuneralhome.com/obituaries/gregory-shane-bufkin

04/13/2026

Ironworkers Local 709 Now Hiring Skilled Ironworkers.

Ironworkers Local 709 is actively seeking highly skilled and motivated ironworkers to join our growing workforce. If you take pride in your craftsmanship and are looking for a rewarding career with competitive wages, strong benefits, and the backing of a respected union, we encourage you to apply.

Positions Available
We are looking for experienced professionals in the following areas:

• Structural Steel Erectors
• Certified Welders
• Fabricators
• Ironworkers proficient with grinders

Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork on commercial and industrial projects.

Minimum Requirements
To be considered for employment, applicants must provide the following:

• REAL ID (Star located on license)
• Birth Certificate
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship
• Successful completion of a Drug and Alcohol Test
• Background Check

On-Site Safety Testing
As part of our commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards, selected candidates will also undergo:

• Respirator Fit Testing may be required for some tasks

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScjR0AExJLmCKbr1f5dpWSG-lAs85KNs5DXa8gAOVbbsBjkrA/viewform?pli=1

04/11/2026

We are mourning the loss of our brothers in Philadelphia.

Please see our official statement: https://bit.ly/48oEEp0

At this time, there will be no further statement.

04/09/2026

We need your prayers tonight for our brothers in Philadelphia

04/05/2026

03/27/2026

We had the privilege to hear an amazing brother tell his journey of addiction and depression. Please take a moment and listen to Mr. Christopher Scattone's powerful story and message. Thank you.

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