Multi-Craft Contractors, Inc. Springfield , MO 65802
Posted 2 weeks ago
Description
MCC is currently seeking an APPRENTICE - PLUMBER in our Service Division. The Apprentice will be responsible for assisting craft workers with a variety of basic physical tasks. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. Depending on the trade, individual may assist with installs, repairs, maintenance, and inspections, all of which include the use of or being around heavy equipment or machinery or hazardous substances and materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Depending on the state/city requirements, you may be required to actively pursue a four-year apprenticeship through an accredited program; while gaining field experience. Apprentices will participate in trade-specific installations and tasks with the Journeyman/Supervisor
Provide assistance on the job (certain duties will depend on your trade)
Prepare and clean construction sites
Gather materials needed for workers on the job site
Assist in building structures for business and construction sites requiring the use of heavy equipment and machinery
Unload and load materials, read plans and specifications
Transport tools and equipment to the work area
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools and equipment
Clean, maintain, and service equipment and tools
Safely operate and tend machinery and/or equipment
Operate heavy equipment and machinery in the performance of the essential duties
Work with and around hazardous materials, as well as at heights and in confined spaces in the performance of these essential duties
May be required to drive a vehicle to various job sites throughout working hours
Maintain a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company policy
Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for employee job performance
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Exposure to varying outdoor conditions, loud noise, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, varying fumes or odors; slippery or uneven walking surfaces; and work in ditches/excavations
Work at heights, such as by working on ladders, scaffolds, platforms, tops of single and multi-story buildings, as well as working in confined spaces such as underneath single-story and multi-story buildings
Must be able to lift and carry up to 85lbs
Must be able to perform manual and repetitive tasks and body movements including climbing, lifting, reaching, gripping, stooping, bending, walking, standing, and carrying; moving materials and manipulating things
Must be able to work in overhead structures and around and beneath machinery
Must be able to complete job duties proficiently while adapting to changing demands and priorities
Must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and concentrate for long periods of time to perform duties in a safe manner
This position is subject to ergonomic testing
SAFETY SENSITIVE
This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position because it includes as part of the job duties operating, maintaining, and monitoring of heavy equipment and machinery, and working with and around hazardous materials, at heights, and in confined spaces. This position is one in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death. For the safety of the employee and others, the employee must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and concentrate for long periods of time while operating a motor vehicle, operating, maintaining, and monitoring heavy equipment and machinery, and while working with and around hazardous materials, at heights, and in confined spaces.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Understanding of traditional building materials, practices, and techniques preferred
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred
All employees must provide and maintain the required tool inventory for this position
Must be able to monitor gauges, dials, or other indications to make sure a machine is working properly
Depending on the trade, must possess mathematical, mechanical, and technical skills
Must be able to work in a team environment
Ability to communicate clearly with employees & customers
Ability and willingness to work overtime and non-standard schedule: nights, weekends and holidays as/if required
A current valid driver's license is required
BENEFITS
MCC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include some of the following:
Low Medical, Dental, Vision rates
Basic and Optional Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Disability
401k Retirement
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs
Education Assistance for trade school, 4 year or 2 year college education offered to employee and family
Apprenticeship Program and Employee Training Courses
Overtime over 8 regular hours and Saturday work, Double-time on Sundays and holidays
Mileage Reimbursements and Per Diem
MCC supplies PPE and tools
Multi-Craft Contractors, Inc.