Make Ready Technician

Green Country Habitat for Humanity; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with 6% Company Match, Vested Im­

Paid Time Off, 3 weeks first year

Job summary

Green Country Habitat for Humanity is seeking a Make Ready Technician in Tulsa to coordinate on-site tasks, oversee safety and quality, and ensure interior and exterior touchups are completed on new homes and remodel projects.

You will lead volunteers, manage tools, monitor safety, and communicate with superiors to meet schedules while upholding the organization’s mission of building homes, communities, and hope.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 25 years of age or older.
• Previous experience as Crew Leader, Foreman, or other lead experience in all phases of construction.
• Must have experience with operating power tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all new homes interior and exterior touchups are completed.
• Perform general warranty repairs and assist in the overall maintenance of homes.
• Lead volunteers on how to use equipment safely and assist in different phases of construction.
• Monitor safety rules and complete incident reports for any injuries.
• Communicate with Superintendents and Supervisor about weekly expectations and challenges.
• Inspect subcontractors’ work to ensure quality and compliance with requirements.

Skills

Lead volunteers

Tool organization

Volunteer teamwork

Driver's license

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Construction knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

25 years of age or older

Crew Leader / Foreman experience

Tools

Power tools

Job description

About the Organization Green Country Habitat for Humanity's Mission Statement: Seeking to put God's love into action, Green Country Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

Description

Summary: The Make Ready Technician demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Green Country Habitat for Humanity and in the people and neighborhoods it serves with a genuine interest in, and ability to relate to, a highly diverse environment, clientele, and constituencies. The Make Ready Technician will be able to communicate this to donors, vendors, construction professionals and staff.

This is a hands-on position that provides on-site coordination for major tasks being conducted during a construction day. The Make Ready Technician shall be responsible for quality control, and job site safety.

Benefits

• Typical day M-F 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
• Pay $17.00 - 20.00
• Company Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401K with 6% Company Match, Vested Immediately
• Company Paid Time Off, 3 weeks first year

Essential Responsibilities

• Training: The Make Ready Technician must exercise patience and respect for trades and staff at all times. The Make Ready Technician must be able to answer specific questions about the tasks at hand, as well as general questions about house construction.
• As a Make Ready Technician your primary responsibility is to ensure that all new homes interior and exterior touchups are completed.
• This position performs general warranty repairs and assists in the overall maintenance of homes.
• Assist with loading and unloading of materials such as appliances at job sites.
• Tools: The Make Ready Technician must ensure that necessary tools are on the site for specific tasks.
• The Make Ready Technician must monitor observation of safety rules.
• Correct any safety issues; complete and submit Incident Report for any injuries that occur.
• Personal health issues: The Make Ready Technician must establish and maintain a proper work pace, watch for signs of heat-related issues, encourage adequate water intake, etc.

• Ensuring quality construction: The Make Ready Technician should perform tasks that require a high level of skill. This position requires skill in small drywall repair, paint and trim touchup, installation of appliances, mailboxes and any other items standard in new home and remodel construction.
• Anticipates problems and takes responsibility for solving them on the work site to ensure schedules and work plans are met.
• Communicates weekly expectations and challenges to Superintendents and Supervisor.
• Inspects the work of subcontractors to ensure construction conforms to the requirements set forth by the Construction Superintendent and the quality needed to create repeat business.
• Communicates and works closely with the Construction Superintendent and successfully collaborates with others to achieve the organization's goals.
• Responsible for jobsite compliance with all federally mandated policies and laws regarding equal employment opportunity and compliance with nondiscriminatory laws and regulations.
• Assists other Construction Superintendents as directed.
• Adheres to construction departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintaining Habitat's mission: In the performance of his or her duties, support the mission and vision of Habitat.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEOC Statement

Green Country Habitat for Humanity provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Position Requirements

Skills / Abilities

• Able to lead volunteers on how to use equipment safely and assist in different phases of construction.
• Ability to organize tools and materials in order to progress work effectively while maintaining a clean work site.
• Experience as a volunteer team is a plus.
• Possess a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Absolute commitment to job safety.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• General knowledge of all phases of construction.

Experience / Education

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 25 years of age or older.
• Previous experience as Crew Leader, Foreman, or other lead experience in all phases of construction.
• Must have experience with operating power tools.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.