Temporary Laborer

Alaska Horizon; Alaska; On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Valley Electric Association in Healy, Alaska is seeking a Temporary Laborer to help maintain a safe and clean coal power plant environment. You will perform daily cleaning of the power station and shop equipment, keeping areas organized and free from hazards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to follow safety protocols, and use basic cleaning tools. Strong communication and the ability to work independently are valued, and you must become an IBEW member

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must follow safety protocols meticulously.
• Proficiency with basic cleaning tools and equipment is essential.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently is required.
• Effective communication and willingness to learn new cleaning techniques are valued.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning of the coal power station and shop equipment to keep areas organized and hazard-free.
• Promptly clean up spills and messes to prevent accidents and support smooth operations.
• Participate in regular major cleaning projects to maintain high cleanliness and safety standards in the coal station.

Skills

Safety protocols

Independent work

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning tools

Job description

Job Title

Temporary Laborer

Location

Healy, Alaska

Pay

competitive pay rate of $30.32 per hour, per IBEW Collective Bargaining Agreement

About the Employer

GVEA is an electric cooperative that owns and maintains 3,491 miles of transmission and distribution lines, 35 substations, and 9 generating facilities. Our system is interconnected with Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, Clear Space Force Station, the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and all electric utilities in the Alaska Railbelt, which extends from Homer to Fairbanks. Powering the Interior of Alaska, GVEA contributes to the economic, environmental, and social viability of our communities.

Responsibilities

As a Temporary Laborer at Golden Valley Electric Association's Power Plant in Healy, Alaska, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Your responsibilities will include daily cleaning of the coal power station and shop equipment, ensuring that all areas are organized and free from potential hazards. You will be tasked with cleaning up spills and messes promptly to prevent accidents and support the smooth operation of the facility. Additionally, you will be involved in regular major cleaning projects to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety within the coal station.

Requirements

To excel as a Temporary Laborer at Golden Valley Electric Association's Power Plant in Healy, Alaska, candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent to meet the educational requirements of the role. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to follow safety protocols meticulously. Proficiency with basic cleaning tools and equipment is essential, as is the ability to work independently and efficiently.

Effective communication skills and the willingness to learn and adapt to new cleaning techniques are highly valued. A proactive approach to maintaining a clean and organized work environment, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under pressure, are key attributes for success in this position. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering reliable power to our community.

Knowledge and Skills

• High school graduate or the equivalent.

Additional Requirements

Note: As a condition of employment, successful applicants must become an IBEW member within 30 days after employment.

Background Check Policy

GVEA conducts pre-employment, post-offer drug/alcohol screening and background checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as deemed necessary. All offers of employment at Golden Valley Electric Association are contingent upon clear results of a drug/alcohol screening.

Closing Date

2027-01-03