Overview
THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION
Job Description:
- Perform lawn care work when needed, including the use of bush-hog, zero-turn mower, push mower, and weed eater.
- Provide assistance to welders and fabricators and help in the fabrication shop.
- Assist in field and labor work, and help in construction work, demo work, shut-down maintenance work, hang iron, dirt work, perform carpentry work, etc.
- Learn a craft.
Job Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED
- Valid driver license (IDs are NOT a driver license)
- Clean criminal background history and clean driving record
- Ability to pass hair-follicle test
- Live local to the southeast Texas area
- Must be willing to learn a craft and put effort and own time in this regard. Crafts include, but not limited to: welding, steel fabrication, heavy equipment operation, construction, carpentry, remodeling, industrial maintenance, CAD, CNC plasma table operation, etc.
Desired Skills:
- MATH SKILLS
- Operate lawn care equipment
- Ability to read tape measure
- Some welding skills
- Some experience operating acetylene and/or plasma cutting torch, and band saws
- Basic ability to read blueprints
- Good computer skills
Features:
- Permanent, full time position with benefits.
- Open to persons who wish to learn a craft and grow with the company to become a skilled crafts-person, and beyond.
- Pay is $10-$14/hour depending on experience and ability, plus occasional performance bonuses.
- Benefits include paid vacation days, health insurance, 401K retirement plan, 40 hours plus overtime, and NO LAYOFFs.
What will help you get this job and keep it:
- Submitting a cover letter with job application explaining your career goals
- Clean and professional appearance
- math and communication skills
- Demonstrate willingness to learn on and off the clock
- Strong physical capabilities and durability
- Show drive to grow and become a strong and successful professional
- Reading entire job ad
What will hurt your chances to get the job, or to lose it after you get it:
- NOT Submitting a cover letter with job application explaining your career goals
- A strong desire to check and use your cell phone or smoke while working
- Being the last to arrive to work and the first to go home
- Frequently complaining about hard work and pay
- Failing to meet deadlines
- Failing to meet expectations
- Failing to learn a craft
- Not reading entire job add
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.00 – $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Landscape Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
- welder helper: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: One location