Western South Dakota Community Action

Weatherization Program Construction Assistant

  • Western South Dakota Community Action
  • Rapid City, SD
  • Full Time
  • 4 days ago
Salary
$17.5 - $19.5 / Hour

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Job Description

Imagine a job that not only pays well but also offers paid leave, health and dental insurance, a robust retirement plan, and more! We're not just offering a job; we're offering a career with opportunities for growth and advancement.

​This position is an official apprenticeship through the US Department of Labor! A year of successful employment (including a full training curriculum) can result in a certificate recognized by employers across the nation!

What's the mission? Help transform homes for low-income households by joining our team focused on sealing and weatherizing homes. It's not just a job; it's a chance to make a positive impact in your community!

Major Duties:

  • Dive into energizing weatherization activities as outlined in job specification sheets.
  • From hanging doors to installing windows, adding insulation, and more, your work will directly contribute to enhancing energy efficiency in homes.
  • Keep it organized! Stage materials for jobs in our warehouse.
  • Safety first! Follow procedures to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Be a team player! Attend staff meetings and in-service training sessions.
  • Other duties as assigned

What we're looking for:

  • Desire to learn about weatherization, installation of measures, and work with your hands
  • Passion for making a positive impact and helping others.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, with a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift 40lbs, stand/walk for long periods and bending and crouching in small areas.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday

Work Location: In person, working on homes in Rapid City and surrounding communities.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. A criminal background check is required and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Experience:

Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Apply now and be part of a team that's not just building homes but also building brighter futures!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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