Weatherization Construction Assistant

2024-04-22
Rapid City, SD, USA
Western South Dakota Community Action
Join our dynamic crew and unlock a world of fantastic benefits!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.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!This position is now also 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!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 exciting duties as assigned!What we're looking for:Two years of vocational education in construction OR two years of construction experience (or your equivalent expertise from life experiences!)Passion for making a positive impact and helping others.Willingness to travel occasionallyAbility to lift 40lbs, stand/walk for long periods and bending and crouching in small areas.Should have or have ability to get valid driver's licensePeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. A criminal background check is required and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.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-timePay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour DOEExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shift

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