General Summary of Responsibilities
Assist in the completion of Weatherization jobs and the general carpentry work associated with the program. Assist with meeting the objectives of Community Action Partnership and assume the lead role on the crew in the absence of the Foreman.
Specific
Job Responsibilities The job responsibilities listed do not include all the specific tasks which the employee may be expected to perform.
Demonstrated support for the agency's mission, goals and values.Assist the Program Director by keeping within the fiscal constraints of the budget.Identify professional and organizational issues and trends suggesting action, facilitate change and participate in the restructuring of programs and services.Maintain staff, client and agency-wide confidentiality at all times.Serve as a liaison between departments in the agency and with other agencies and programs to fulfill the mission of the agency.Attend meetings, workshops, and training sessions as approved by the Program Director.Participate on program-related committees as approved by the Program Director.Is required to travel by ground or air to meetings, conferences, trainings, etc.Assist with monitoring and educating clients within the department.Assist with the department inventory, as well as, securing necessary equipment and supplies.Continue professional growth through educational and training experiences in their field.Provide all measures of weatherization to eligible clients as required in the Standard Work Specifications (SWS) manual.Load and unload weatherization materials as required.Clean warehouse, vehicles and equipment as instructed by supervisor.Assist with maintenance of warehouse, tools, safety equipment and vehicles.Responsible for tools assigned to them by the agency.Operate Blower Door and perform all pressure diagnostic tests.Install doors and windows without supervision.Responsible for leaving homes and furnaces in a safe condition.Follow all safety standards and procedures as required by the agency.In the Absence of the Foreman, the Assistant Assumes the Following Responsibilities
Work with Estimator to assure correct materials, tools and equipment are at job site for maximum crew productivity.Responsible for maintenance of warehouse, tools, safety equipment and vehicles.Weatherization crew safety including use of safety equipment and proper instruction.Responsible for crew and materials transported to and from the job site.Complete required documentation for homes weatherized by means of hard copy or computer.Responsible for leaving homes and furnaces in a safe condition.Monitor volunteers within the department.Perform final inspections of weatherized homes.Supervisory Responsibilities
In absence of foreman, oversee the crew within the program guidelines.
Position Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)
One year of general construction trade school or the equivalent.Three years full-time experience in general construction area and/or carpentry.Experience working with people from various socio-economic and educational backgrounds.Must possess a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.Demonstrated ability to establish a positive rapport with staff, clients, other agencies, businesses and the community.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both in written and oral forms.Basic understanding in the areas of construction, electricity, carpentry, heating, ventilation and/or air conditioning.Basic knowledge of computers and reporting software.Demonstrated ability working on scaffolding, roofs and extension ladders.Certification in furnace repair and cleaning within two years from date of hire.General mechanical skills.Certified in First Aid and CPR within one year of hire.Obtain Lead certification within one year of hire.Physical Demands
Constantly:
Vision correctable to near 20/20
Frequently:
Sitting, walking, stooping, crouching, kneeling, gripping, reaching horizontally and vertically, standing, bending, balancing, use of arms, legs, hands and feet and fine motor skills, color discrimination, peripheral and depth perception, talking and hearing, running, climbing stairs and ladders, crawling, twisting and turning trunk, reaching down and overhead, pushing and pulling, lifts and carries up to 50 pounds.
Work EnvironmentFrequently:
Working on scaffolding and extension ladders, in confined spaces, noisy environment, in high stress situations, outdoors, dust, powders, sprays, mists, vapors, fumes, uses gloves or protective equipment, unsanitary conditions, household pets and animals, conditions where life threatening microbes are present (hantavirus, hepatitis), electrical hazards, works indoor/outdoor in controlled and uncontrolled environments as well as outside in weather extremes.
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