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Welding Helpers & Apprentices

Job Openings:

1

Job Summary

The Welding Helpers & Apprentices should be self-starting, motivated, individuals. Applicants must live within reasonable daily driving distance of our main office in Wetumpka, AL (25 miles +/-). Employment is contingent on a clean Drug Screening (Hair and Urine) and a Criminal Background check free of any felonies.  There are always a few local projects, but most projects are out of town (100 miles plus from Wetumpka, AL), so the ability and willingness to travel is a must. Typical work schedules allow for returning home every 1 to 2 weeks.

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In this position, some of the skills you will learn are:

  • Practice and demonstrate Jobsite Safety

  • Installation and layout of Detention Doors, Detention Locks & Detention Furniture

  • Installation of Detention glass

  • Troubleshooting Detention Locks

  • Demolition of existing Detention Doors, Detention Locks, and Detention Windows 

 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma, or GED

 

CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Positive attitude

  • Work well with others

  • Professional, neat appearance and demeanor

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Mental flexibility, for rapidly changing work tasks as required

  • Multitasking abilities

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This position demands that you are in good physical shape. Ability to work in summer heat & winter cold will be required. A candidate must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or climb for an extended period. Lifting, pushing, and pulling objects over 50 pounds is a regular requirement. Working in crawlspaces, trenches, and high elevations is also a regular requirement. You will also need to be able to distinguish varying shades of color.

 

DUTIES & TASKS:

  • Willingness, and ability, to travel to various job sites in the Southeast USA. (Typical out of town stays are 1- 2 weeks) Out of town work will comprise 75%-90% of your work year.

  • Ability to receive written, or verbal, daily task assignments from a Supervisor and execute the assigned tasks.

  • Effective quality control combined with the ability to complete work in a neat, safe, and professional manner

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PLUSES (Not Required):

  • Construction Site Job Experience

  • Commercial or Industrial Welding Experience

  • Possession of an OSHA 10 Card

  • Experience with any of the following are a plus: (Fire Alarm, TeleData, Fiber, PLC, Controls, Intercoms/Speakers, CCTV, Mechanical, Electrical)

  • Attendance or Graduation from an approved Welding Certification Program.

 

COMPANY PROVIDED BENEFITS:

  • Paid Vacation and Sick time (PTO)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Company match Heath & Dental Insurance available

  • Pre-Tax Company Match IRA Retirement Plan

  • Lodging & Per Diem, for out of town projects

  • Company provided transportation for out of town projects

  • Paid Riding Time

  • Profit Sharing

  • Company Shirts

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Current Driver's License

  • Clean Driving Record

  • Clean Drug Screen (Hair and Urine)

  • Clean Criminal Background (no felonies)

  • Dependable personal transportation

  • Punctuality and Responsibility.

  • Honesty and Integrity.

  • Positive Company representation

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