Maintenance Trades Helper

PRIDE Industries; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is hiring a Maintenance Trades Helper on a federal AbilityOne contract for a role that supports skilled maintenance trades. This entry-level position involves assisting journeymen, supplying materials and tools, keeping work areas clean, and performing basic tasks under supervision.

The job requires minimal experience and emphasizes the ability to follow instructions, communicate clearly, and adapt to fluctuating priorities.

Qualifications

• 0 to 1 year of work experience, preferably in construction or maintenance.
• Ability to follow instructions on labels for proper and safe use of tools and equipment;
• Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others;
• Human relations skills to build effective working relationships;
• Basic mathematical ability, ability to read and use measurements;
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities; and fill-in during absences to maintain quality of service;
• Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities;
• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and common sense skills.

Responsibilities

• There are no direct reports with this position.
• Under close supervision, the Maintenance Trades Helper assists one or more workers in the skilled maintenance trades by performing specific or general duties of lesser skill.
• Keeps a worker supplied with materials and tools, cleans work areas, machines, and equipment.
• This is an entry level position.

Skills

Following instructions

Communication

Human relations

Math basics

Flexibility

Resource tracking

Organizational skills

Job description

Pay Rate

$22.45 Per Hour

Telecommute Status

Onsite

Announcement

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

AbilityOne

This position is on a federal AbilityOne contract that requires that most of the work hours are performed by employees with disabilities. Due to program requirements, this particular position needs to be filled by a person with a disability

Job Description

PRIDE IndustriesJob Description

Job Code: AA201 Maintenance Trades HelperJob: Maintenance Trades HelperSCA Occup: 23580 Maintenance Trades HelperSalary Grade: Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining AgreementFLSA Status: Non-ExemptApproval Date: March 2017

SUPERVISES

There are no direct reports with this position.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under close supervision, the Maintenance Trades Helper assists one or more workers in the skilled maintenance trades by performing specific or general duties of lesser skill. The kind of work the helper is performs varies from trade to trade. Employees in this job class keep a worker supplied with materials and tools, clean work areas, machines, and equipment. This is an entry level position.

TYPICAL DUTIES

• 1. *Performs a wide variety of clerical duties in support of department or site management and staff; for example, receiving visitors, answering telephones, entering data, processing paperwork, scheduling meetings, maintaining1. *Performs a variety of lesser skilled maintenance duties.
• 2. *Assist journeyman by supplying, lifting and holding materials or tools.
• 3. *Performs unskilled tasks as directed by a journeyman.
• 4. *May perform specialized machine operations.
• 5. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.* Denotes Essential Job Function

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 0 to 1 year of work experience, preferably in construction or maintenance
• Ability to follow instructions on labels for proper and safe use of tools and equipment;
• Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others;
• Human relations skills to build effective working relationships;
• Basic mathematical ability, ability to read and use measurements;
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities; and fill-in during absences to maintain quality of service;
• Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities;
• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and common sense skills.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Not Applicable

CERTIFICATES REQUIRED

Not Applicable

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Maneuvering to and around equipment
• Standing and walking
• Bending, stooping, kneeling and reaching
• Lifting of boxes or equipment up to 50 pounds
• Climbing ladders or step stools

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed at a customer’s location in office, shop, warehouse, or outdoor environment. May require driving to and from worksite locations. Equipment can be located in crawl spaces, rooftops, and outside facility. Employees may be exposed to hazardous and/or toxic substances, electrical shock, noise from equipment, and depending on external weather conditions, wind, rain, cold, and heat.

DISCLAIMER

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

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PRIDE Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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