Piedmont Triad Regional Council Hiring for Community Development Construction Assistant Job at Kernersville, NC 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.

Description

Piedmont Triad Regional Council is looking for a self-motivated and energetic person to join our team that helps to improve homes of needy individuals in our communities. Duties to be performed will consist of assisting a CD Project Installer in the general rehabilitation of single-family residential homes. Specific tasks would include repairing rotten floors, repairing joists, repairing outside bands. Regular work would include installing exterior doors, attic accesses, grab bars, and building ramps and decks. Other duties will include installing vapor barriers, insulation, sealing ducts, and completing other air sealing. An employee in this work will assist CD Project Installer in completing jobs while receiving on the job training in the construction and weatherization field. Job posting will remain open until filled.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: PTRC needs an experienced and skilled individual with considerable knowledge of the procedures, materials and equipment related to the construction and related maintenance trades. Work requires the general knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions involved in performing trades work. The Community Development Construction Assistant needs the ability to make decisions and take prompt and effective action in emergency situations. The employee must be able to perform heavy manual labor required by work assignments and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.

The education and experience requirements of the job are graduation from high school and some of experience in in framing and carpentry or building maintenance trades, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. This position will require but not be limited to a basic knowledge of building construction and a working knowledge of framing.

If you are selected to fill the role of Community Development Construction Assistant, you will need to present a valid North Carolina Driver’s License, pass the pre-employment drug screen and background screening process. Travel throughout the 12-county region through the week is a requirement. Other travel may be required on occasion.

All of our PTRC staff is required to complete a probationary period with six months of performance as an independent operator.

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ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: At the Piedmont Triad Regional Council (PTRC), we work to implement creative regional solutions to improve the lives of the community. When you visit our vibrant office conveniently located in Kernersville, the center of the Triad, you find our passionate staff members working diligently to fulfill our mission. Our office is on the southside of the Interstate 40 at the NC Highway 66 interchange. It is a 20-minute drive to downtown Greensboro, Winston Salem, or High Point. Our location is equipped with an electric charging station.

Our organization has seven core departments; Area Agency on Aging, Criminal Justice, Economic Development, Community Development Services, Management Services, Regional Planning, and Workforce Development. Our staff in each department specializes in serving its niche of the Triad community.

PTRC employees are constantly looking for ways to innovate and expand our programs. We look for ways to enrich our lives in and outside of the workplace. If you are passionate about serving the public and desire to grow and expand your skillset, the PTRC could be an excellent fit for you!

The PTRC hires and retains staff that is at the top of their field. See why our employees love working at the PTRC.

SALARY RANGE: Hiring salary $36,025 DOQ. PTRC offers competitive salary and excellent benefits including Local Governmental Employees Retirement System (LGERS) and participates in PSLFP.

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time

LOCATION: NC, Kernersville

OPEN DATE: 5/19/2022

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