What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weatherization Program Construction Assistant position at Western South Dakota Community Action?
Imagine a job that not only pays well but also offers paid leave, health and dental insurance, a robust retirement plan, and more! We're not just offering a job; we're offering a career with opportunities for growth and advancement.
This position is an official apprenticeship through the US Department of Labor! A year of successful employment (including a full training curriculum) can result in a certificate recognized by employers across the nation!
What's the mission? Help transform homes for low-income households by joining our team focused on sealing and weatherizing homes. It's not just a job; it's a chance to make a positive impact in your community!
Major Duties:
- Dive into energizing weatherization activities as outlined in job specification sheets.
- From hanging doors to installing windows, adding insulation, and more, your work will directly contribute to enhancing energy efficiency in homes.
- Keep it organized! Stage materials for jobs in our warehouse.
- Safety first! Follow procedures to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Be a team player! Attend staff meetings and in-service training sessions.
- Other duties as assigned
What we're looking for:
- Desire to learn about weatherization, installation of measures, and work with your hands
- Passion for making a positive impact and helping others.
- Willingness to travel occasionally, with a valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift 40lbs, stand/walk for long periods and bending and crouching in small areas.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
Work Location: In person, working on homes in Rapid City and surrounding communities.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. A criminal background check is required and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Experience:
Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Apply now and be part of a team that's not just building homes but also building brighter futures!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Rapid City, SD (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20