PT Seasonal Helper Coordinator
Helper job in Windsor Locks, CT
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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
Job Summary
This position supervises, trains, develops, and holds workgroups responsible for safety, production and attendance. He/She sets and maintains high standards for account productivity, accuracy, customer service, organization, communication, cooperation, and safety. This position provides innovative and effective leadership and cultivates a functional working relationship with all levels of personnel throughout the organization.
Responsibilities:
Develops and maintains good working relationships with employees, management, and customers.
Facilitates training with new and current employees.
Responsible to ensure that all employees adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times, operating in full compliance with department, station, corporate and local government requirements.
Manages department resources to ensure maximum output, accuracy, and efficiency at all times.
Establishes and promotes a positive, team-oriented work environment emphasizing employee involvement, pro-active communication, inter-departmental cooperation, and continual improvement on all levels.
Implements employee personal development plans as required to ensure the continuing professional growth of department personnel.
Ensures all department employees receive specific and detailed orientation, skills and safety training, appropriate materials and information, regular evaluations, and pro-active coaching to support their continued development.
Ensures all employees adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times.
Qualifications:
Ability to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs.
Availability to work flexible shift hours, up to 5 days per week
Strong oral and written communication skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent - Preferred
Management experience - Preferred
Employee Type:
Seasonal (Seasonal)
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Other Criteria:
UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Basic Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
Help Create Families & Earn up to $115,000 as a Surrogate!
Helper job in New Haven, CT
We are looking for a passionate individual with a sense of responsibility and willingness to help create families to join us as a surrogate. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting individuals or families who aspire to a family.
As a surrogate, you will take on crucial responsibilities, such as participating in the medical screenings and legal process required for a successful surrogacy journey, traveling to clinics for medical appointments, carrying the pregnancy with care and eventually bringing a new life to this world.
This position is for those with a genuine desire to help others and provide meaningful support to those who need it most. If you possess a caring nature, excellent communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact on someone's life. Give the miracle of life! It takes a village to grow love.
BENEFITS:
Total compensation: First-time surrogates receive up to $77,000 and Repeat surrogates receive up to $115,000
Quick and early bonuses: $1,000 sign-on bonus + $4,000+ before you even get pregnant
Medical & Legal assistance
Psychological counseling provided throughout your pregnancy
Travel and accommodation are paid.
Health insurance and life insurance.
24/7 Support group - Stay connected with other surrogates throughout your journey and beyond.
Surrogate Wellness Package - Curated gift packages valued at $2,500 to support the surrogate in staying well and feeling pampered.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Age Between 21-39 Years old
At least one previous successful pregnancy
No previous pregnancy complications
Healthy lifestyle - no smoking or recreational drugs, BMI lower than 32
US citizen or US legal permanent resident
No previous experience required
General Laborer
Helper job in East Haven, CT
Gateway Terminal is a leading terminal on the East Coast strategically located in the Port of New Haven, Connecticut, providing turnkey vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products.
Gateway Job Descriptions
31 Waterfront Street
New Haven, CT 06512
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsibilities include general laborer duties including but not limited to loading and unloading trucks, equipment operation, and sanitation and housekeeping.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Warehouse sanitation including cleaning the dock, or room areas
General warehouse housekeeping and sanitation including ice removal, sweeping cleanup of dock freezer and or parking area operating scrubbing machine, and aiding in the general organization of the warehouse
Desalting, or slatting of product
Loading and unloading of containers via hand, or forklift
Pallet inventory control and organization
Additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Must be eligible to work in the United States without a Visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to effectively operate independently with minimal supervision
Willing to work a flexible schedule
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out simple instructions from oral instructions or written correspondence
Must be able to work in a cold/hot environment
Detail oriented and accurate
Ability to work overtime during the week, and on weekends
Able to become forklift certified
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The work environment involves hazards, risks, or discomforts typical of working around with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, arrant chemicals, heavy equipment, extreme heights, or abusive or hostile clientele and patients. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting, and sound is normal. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Laborer
Helper job in Terryville, CT
At Richards Corporation we're looking for the best employees to join our team. If you want to work at a company where you will be confident that are valued by your employer, keep reading to see if you're the person we're looking for. Job Summary These positions use general construction experience and familiarity with tools. The Laborer will work as part of a crew and assist in all manual labor aspects of the project. Responsibilities
Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
Loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
Remove, fill, or compact earth.
Digging holes or trenches.
Help equipment operators and other skilled labor when necessary.
Qualifications
Reliable transportation.
Pass a background check.
Pass a pre-employment drug test.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
Ability to work in all weather.
Be punctual and reliable.
The ability to safely use hand and power tools.
Benefits/Perks
Career advancement in a growing field
Job Security
Earning Potential
Insurance/401K
PTO
Compensation: $25.00 - $34.50 per hour
If you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, strong compensation, and more, then you've come to the right place! The industry needs you!
Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut (CT ABC) is a construction industry trade association representing Merit Shop contractors in Connecticut. As a Chapter of ABC National, our membership of over 200 members is afforded an effective voice in the political system at the local, state, and federal levels. Across the country, ABC represents more than 21,000 members in over 65 Chapters. Based on the merit shop philosophy, we help our members develop people, win work and deliver work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which they work.
Merit Shop is free enterprise - the belief that all construction contracts should be awarded to the lowest responsible, qualified bidder based on merit, regardless of the company's labor affiliation. We are a voluntary membership organization working to support and advance the entire construction industry. Our membership is diverse; ranging from some of the largest and most established firms in Connecticut to younger firms who have just entered the commercial and public construction market. Membership also consists of both Supplier and Associate members who work side by side with our contractors to move the industry forward.
Is a career in the construction industry for you? Working with an Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut member firm is a great career choice! Plenty of excellent positions are out there, ready for motivated people like you to fill them.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut.
Auto-ApplySeasonal Helper
Helper job in Montville, CT
SUMMARY The Seasonal Helper supports the organization and efficiency of a paper mill storeroom through successful completion of assigned tasks and projects. This position also provides excellent customer service to internal customers and departments at Rand-Whitney Containerboard by fulfilling customer requests in a safe and timely manner. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Barcode all existing stock and lot stock in asset management software when applicable. * Create new bins for current stocked items, re-label/ re-box existing stock. * Maintain storeroom SOP's (shelf-life, kitting, consolidation, etc.). * Cycle count and consolidate items when needed. * Compliance with all Safety and Standard Operating Practices. * Strict compliance with training or certification requirements when operating equipment. * Adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Special projects and assignments as business dictates. * Responsible for the maintenance, creation and control of all personally identifiable information or any other information protected by any Confidentiality or Privacy Standards or Company Policies that you have access or knowledge of, including but not limited to any state or federal regulations including HIPPA. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisor responsibilities. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to work a flexible schedule and work assignments. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Ability to follow detailed instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to read and comprehend blueprints a plus. * Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16". * 18 years of age or older. PHYSICAL DEMANDS *
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for a prolonged period as well as bending and stooping regularly. * The job duties will require the employee to utilize repetitive fine manipulation with hands. * The employee must use hands to handle and feel. * The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. * The employee is required to reach with hands and arms. * The employee must regularly push/pull/lift 40lbs. * Specific vision abilities for this job include close vision, distance vision and depth vision. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT *
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but occasionally loud. * The environment is subject to temperature change with the seasons. * Work environment is constantly changing due to customer demands. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS None OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibili
Helpr Network Sitter
Helper job in Southbury, CT
Department
In Network
Employment Type
Contract / Temp
Location
Southbury, CT
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$27.00 - $32.00 / hour
Why Helpr? Qualifications to apply About Helpr Helpr is a global backup care benefit. We support primary care, emergency (or backup) care, adult care, and center-based care. We are the care infrastructure that families need.
Our platform creates company cultures that make workplaces better for everyone. Employers can retain talent, attract talent, and save parents money.
General Laborer
Helper job in Thomaston, CT
Job Description
Reporting to the Supervisor, the applicant is responsible for the safely perform tasks involving physical labor for Factory Precast Concrete Production. May clean plant floor through sweeping, vacuuming and other approved methods and remove waste materials. Inventory and organize materials in plant and yard as directed. Prepare for production of product by organizing daily manufactured hardware (bolts, nuts, inserts, lifters, etc.) at each production area per drawings and production area. Maintaining tools, etc. as directed. Assembly and disassembly of Formwork, assemble and placement of reinforcement cages, placing concrete and finish.
Key responsibilities:
Capable of operating performing multiple tasks
Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
Following signals from Crew Leaders as needed
Working with production team building and assembling formwork, casting concrete, etc.
Maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings
Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment
Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company's Code of Ethics
Promote, execute and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture
Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections
Work with Safety Department to investigate damage, incidents or near misses and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company's Safety Program
Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
Perform duties safe and efficiently
Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required
Duties are performed generally as part of a crew that should function as one unit.
Collaborate with any project teams on other special initiatives, as required
If assigned to another crew, the physical demands are similar and proper operation will be followed
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
CT Driver's License
Read and understand production shop card prints
Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience within the construction industry
2 to 3 years' experience operating a diverse range of construction tools / equipment is required
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HVAC Install Second/Helper
Helper job in Plainville, CT
Looking to start your career in HVAC? Total Mechanical Systems, part of the renowned Apex Service Partners network, has an exciting opening for an HVAC Apprentice. This is a hands-on opportunity to work side-by-side with the best technicians and installers in the industry, learning the trade and developing the skills necessary to become a top HVAC professional.
With over 20 years of trusted service, Total Mechanical Systems provides a pathway for growth within a company known for its innovation, excellence, and strong commitment to both employees and customers. If you're eager to learn and ready to launch your HVAC career, this is the opportunity for you!
Job Responsibilities
* Hands-On Training - Work closely with experienced HVAC technicians and installers to learn the trade through real-world experience
* Residential HVAC Install Support - Assist in the installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential homes
* Material & Equipment Handling - Help with parts, tools, deliveries, and setup at job sites to ensure a smooth installation process
* Tool Operation - Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools while adhering to safety protocols
* Physical Labor - Perform tasks that require dexterity and the ability to lift 50 lbs.
* Regulatory Compliance - Ensure HVAC systems meet all industry standards and local building codes
* Service Assistance - Support technicians with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of HVAC systems
* Customer Interaction - Learn how to communicate effectively with customers, assisting with service explanations and recommendations
* Record Keeping - Assist in documenting job progress, service details, and work orders in Service Titan software
Qualifications
* Eagerness to Learn - Passion for HVAC and a willingness to develop skills through hands-on training
* Mechanical Aptitude - Basic understanding of HVAC systems or general mechanical experience is a plus
* Physical Fitness - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks
* Tool Knowledge - Familiarity with hand and power tools used in HVAC installation and repair
* Communication Skills - Strong listening and communication skills to work effectively with a team and customers
* Attention to Detail - Ability to follow instructions precisely and adhere to industry regulations
* Driver's License - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Benefits
* Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage with minimal out-of-pocket expenses
* Disability & Term Life Insurance - Financial security for you and your loved ones
* Matching 401(K) Benefits - Competitive retirement savings plan to help secure your future
* Ongoing Training & Development - Learn from industry experts and gain the skills needed to grow your career
* Paid Holidays & PTO - Paid time off for holidays and generous paid time off for work-life balance
Total Mechanical Systems may conduct a pre-employment background check and drug test, subject to applicable laws.
Join our team at Total Mechanical Systems in Plainville, CT, a company with over 20 years of trusted service, and take the first step toward becoming a skilled HVAC technician. Apply today and start your career with a leading home services provider as part of the Apex Service Partners network!
Total Mechanical Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Posted Min Pay Rate
USD $18.00/Hr.
Posted Max Pay Rate
USD $25.00/Hr.
Auto-ApplyFire Sprinkler Fitter
Helper job in Hartford, CT
The responsibility of a Fire Sprinkler Fitter is to install sprinkler head, valves, and steel and CPVC pipe in newly constructed structures and renovations to existing structures with minimal supervision.
Cut, fabricate, and install steel pipe and CPVC pipe as designed for fire sprinkler system.
Install and hang a variety of pipe, sprinkler heads, fittings, valves, hangers and other fire protection components in accordance with blueprints and construction documents.
Install and trim a variety of valves for wet, dry, and pre-action fire protection systems.
Read and interpret blueprints and construction documents to ensure sprinkler system is constructed as designed.
Ensure all work areas remain clean, safe, and orderly while working and at the end of the workday.
Clean, inspect and service required tools in accordance with company policies.
Ensure all tools, equipment, and supplies are secured and accounted for while on the job site and prior to the end of the workday.
On a daily basis, reports to field foreman on progress and/or job-related problems.
Assist in the training of sprinkler apprentices.
Understand and follow FLSA's Safety program, SDS book, Hazardous communication program, policies, and procedures. Participate in weekly Toolbox talks. Fitters must know where all related safety documentation is at all times on each project.
Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.
Education, Training, Certifications:
HS Diploma or equivalent, required.
Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:
3-5 years' experience installing pipe systems and valves, required.
Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.
Construction experience, preferred.
Basic math skills, mechanical aptitude, problem solving skills, customer service skills, decision making skills, ability to multitask, ability to meet project schedules, ability to plan and organize, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to train other is required.
Communication Skills:
Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.
Systems and Software Skills:
Ability to read electronic blueprints, strongly preferred.
Other Qualifications:
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
Must be able to comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement
PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift >50lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time. Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus. Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift >50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.
Work Environment:
Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required. Employee will frequently be required to work inside and outside in hot/cold temperatures and be exposed to loud noises, cramped quarters, dust, fumes and odors, standing on hard surfaces, and electrical hazards frequently. Employees will occasionally be exposed to chemicals, moving machinery, uneven and slippery surfaces. Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies.
We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.
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Auto-ApplyHelper 522 (5428)
Helper job in Windsor Locks, CT
Purpose: This position is responsible for the physical control of the movement, loading and mounting of rolls of paper for processing. Achieving high standard of workmanship and timely completion of shop orders at the lowest unit cost. Assist the operator in all functions of the rewinder operation. Must be able to assume the operators' position in his/her absence after appropriate training. The Helper is responsible for housekeeping and safety in his/her work area.
Key Accountabilities/Essential Functions:
* Coordinate the flow of materials to and from the work area, which includes cleaning and staging of 14" cores, obtaining precut cores from core cutter area.
* Physically control the movement, loading and mounting of manufactured rolls of paper for processing.
* Must be computer literate.
* Meet production and quality standards for rewinding.
* Responsible for accurate data entry into AS400.
* Assist the packer by manual rolling of finished sets of paper onto the transfer table, separating and packaging of finished product.
* Read, understand and follow Process Maps, work instructions, slitting instructions, customer item directory, QA dispositions, inventory identification tickets and any other instructions.
* Understand and comply with general, departmental and job specific safety rules, as well as the Site Safety Plan. Comply with all Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Correct or identify any unsafe act or conditions to his/her supervisor.
* Responsible for reporting any mechanical defective parts or malfunctions to supervision and submit work orders as needed. Communicate daily process related problems to supervision and at shift change; i.e. waste, maintenance, trials and recommend corrective action.
* Understand maintenance requirements of machinery and generate work orders for required maintenance.
* Operate packing support equipment; cranes, upenders, strapping tools, lift tables, hand trucks etc. as required.
Education, Technical Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements:
High school
Basic Math skills
Read and write English
3 Month as Helper/packer
* Must have good leadership skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to upgrade job skills through participation in periodic training programs as available.
* Must be physically and mentally able to perform similar job functions in other areas.
Physical Demands:
* Must be able to handle up to 50 lbs. and complete tasks that require difficult positioning.
* Ability to step and bend in between machine rollers.
* Ability to step onto and work from a catwalk.
* Must be able to step and bend between machine rollers, carry and mount slitter assemblies onto machine dovetail to setup and thread machine.
* Vision tested minimum requirements is corrected to 20/40 far vision and 20/30 near vision.
* Exposure to dust, vibration, chemical, temperature variation and sharp cutting equipment.
* Protective equipment is required.
* Ability to work carefully around potentially dangerous machinery.
* Must be physically able to operate a lift truck.
* Must have high manual dexterity and sustained close visual attention.
Temporary assignments to alternate workstations may be required to meet production demand.
Competencies:
* Customer Satisfaction - How well one serves internal or external "customers"; those people outside of the department who depend on the employee for some aspect of product or service quality.
* Taking Responsibility - Work produced meets expectations for quality and/or accuracy.
* Continuous Improvement - Always striving for "better" ways to get the job done, e.g., cycle time reduction others that may pertain to your area.
* Keeping one's work area neat, clean and organized.
* Teamwork - Service to and cooperation with others within the group.
* Safety - Performing one's job completely within all safety and compliance regulations and company policies.
* Environmental - Adherence to government regulations as communicated through company policies, procedures and training.
Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Join our journey to create a more sustainable world with products and solutions that Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our three divisions, Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions.
We are deeply committed to building and maintaining safe and inclusive environment and culture, where everyone feels valued and respected. At Ahlstrom, we all have equal opportunities to belong and reach our full potential.
Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6,800 people. Read more at ****************
Laborer
Helper job in West Hartford, CT
Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, unassisted.
Construction Apprentice Installer
Helper job in Chicopee, MA
Construction Apprentice (Bath and Shower Installation)
Yankee Home Improvement - Positions in Chicopee, MA and Albany, NY
Yankee Home, one of the most recognized and highly rated companies in the Northeast, is seeking an apprentice for our Bath and Shower Installation Teams! We are looking for hard-working, reliable employees looking for their start in our growing Chicopee office.
Are you hard-working, reliable, and eager to get started at Yankee Home? Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 per hour
We have a desire to promote!
We are a growing office, and as we grow, we look to promote from within! Our apprentices frequently become Lead installers as they grow and perform well in their role.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Installation Support
Assist Lead Installers in the demolition and installation of bath and shower systems
Safely operate tools and equipment necessary for remodeling projects
Take accurate measurements and follow specifications precisely
Site Preparation & Cleanup
Maintain a clean and organized job-site
Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company standards
Customer Interaction
Communicate courteously and professionally with homeowners
Represent Yankee Home's core values of Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, and Listening
Working Conditions
Full-time schedule with potential for overtime
Work performed on residential job sites in various weather conditions
Requires lifting, bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods
Day shift - Monday to Friday
Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Occasional Overtime
Weekends as needed
Report to assigned Yankee Home Location
Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License as per company policy.
HS/GED
Some experience in bath and shower installation, carpentry, construction, or home remodeling.
Ability to take accurate measurements using tape measure.
Knowledge of various power tools.
Ability to lift to 75 lbs.
Knowledge of safe job site practices.
Attention to detail.
Great communication and customer service skills.
Represent our core values of Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, and Listening.
Hard-working and Reliable!
Interest in long-term growth and promotion opportunities.
OSHA is a plus!
Plumbing experience, a plus!
Hourly Rate:
$20.00/hr. with pay increases, promotions, and incentives available!
Benefits: At Yankee Home, we believe in offering our employees competitive pay and an excellent benefits package. Our list of benefits includes:
Year-round work!
Paid time off, including sick and vacation time.
Bonus day off on your birthday!
6 paid company holidays!
Overtime Availability!
Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
401k with Company Match
Performance Incentives - Earn Bonuses!
Career advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
Yankee Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Auto-ApplyFood Prep Helper
Helper job in Springfield, MA
Food Prep HelperLocation: SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT - 68990001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $17.
92 per hour - $17.
92 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Food Prep Helper at Sodexo, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator.
This role includes the preparation and serving of our vibrant menus and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy.
Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives.
Responsibilities include:Reads recipes and/or product directions and assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils/equipment Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.
e.
, cook vegetables, chicken for salads.
Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
General Labor 1st Shift 7a - 330p M - F
Helper job in New Britain, CT
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Assist operators as necessary
· Load and/or unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets
· Move, stack, or place items on conveyor manually or by mechanized means
· Deliver production or area specific items to designated work areas for processing
· Pack products in crates or boxes by hand
· Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units
· Mark or put identifying labels on product loads
· Construct or de-construct shipping boxes
· Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area
· Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly
· Report quality and operational issues or irregularities to supervisor as they occur
· Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
· Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
Trades I
Helper job in Bozrah, CT
Job DescriptionDescriptionCompany Mission, Vision, and Values:Mission: To develop our people, serve our team, and support our customers, always with integrity. Vision: Instill in our team a unified culture fueled by training that sets the highest standard for capability, quality, and customer service. Core Values:Integrity: A strong moral compass, acting with honesty and honor, even when no one is watching. Safety: Creating a safety mindset through training.Quality: Meeting or exceeding requirements.Education: Continue to develop our knowledge and share it with others.Culture: Family-focused at all times.Resiliency: Steadfast and able to persevere despite adversity or change.Responsibility: For ourselves, to our community, customers, and peers.
Summary of Position:
Assists in fabricating and assembling steel to include sheet metal parts, structures, equipment and machinery by performing the following duties. Primarily operates saws, welds, grinds, and uses overhead cranes. Painting, rigging, and material handling in the shop are also common.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Attend work on the scheduled established by the employer and without excessive absenteeism.
Operation of Fabrication tools and equipment; Band Saws, Drill Press, Power Shear, Milling, Press Brake, CNC Plasma Table.
Operation of Ironworker for; Drilling, Cutting, Bending and Shaping metal materials.
Operation of Overhead Cranes, Forklift, Aerial Lifts.
Ability to Stand, Twist, Bend, Kneel, Climb, Pull & Push greater the 75lbs, for long periods of time.
Knowledge of Basic Hand Tools; Tape Measures, Squares, Levels, Drills, Clamps, Hammers, etc.
Clean up material by grinding or chipping.
Move materials safely throughout the Shop by using the proper equipment.
Basic Blueprint Reading.
Watches out for the Safety of Co-workers.
Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Takes Direction from Shop Foreman and Managers without exception (Maintain a Positive Attitude)
Maintains order and cleanliness of shop area.
Checks own Work and meets Quality Requirements.
Takes initiative to improve skills which will allow for a more diverse skill set to perform multiple tasks throughout the manufacturing process.
Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseQualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and/or 12 months experience. Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and other employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. All applications necessary to adequately perform required tasks.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: N/A
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing this job, the employee is constantly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The employee must occasionally push and/or pull a maximum force of 200 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Close mental and visual applications required to interpret drawing, layout and plan work. Good judgment in determining best method and procedure to be followed. Able to work on jobs while applying safety rules at all times. Quality Characteristics:The individual for this position must be an energetic person who interacts well with a diverse staff and client base. This person will be highly motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. The candidate for this position will feel comfortable taking the initiative in system development, problem solving, internal and external office communications as well as be flexible and accommodating in adapting to shifting priorities. A professional work ethic, positive attitude, and the openness to new challenges will be a required attribute for this position. This person will demonstrate their ability regarding, attention to detail, organization, and a creative problem solver. The candidate for this position will maintain composure and enjoy working in an evolving environment proving ambitions of self-improvement and the willingness to cross train in responsibilities of other departments.
Benefits· Medical Benefits (To include Vision, Dental, Short-Term Disability)
· Retirement Plan (401 K)
· Paid Vacations
· Paid Holidays
Laborer
Helper job in North Haven, CT
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Major Job Responsibilities/Duties
* Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
* Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators
* Inspect materials and sort items or materials into piles or places in bins or barrels according to type, size, condition, coloring marking or other characteristics
* Load and unload items from machines, conveyors and conveyances
* Clean and lubricate equipment
* Sweeps and shovels residual waste from process
* Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or related experience.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, and feel. Reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to work outside under extreme temperature conditions. (Heat, cold, snow etc.) The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
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Why Choose A Career with Sims?
Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.
Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
Pipe Fitter B
Helper job in East Hartford, CT
Job Info - Union: Pipe Fitter B NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1 RATE RANGE: $41.86 - $52.14 QUALIFICATIONS: * Must pass the Bennett mechanical comprehension test. * Graduate of high school, trade school, or other formal technical training with experience in the plumbing / pipefitting or HVAC field
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively.
* Must have a MVD license and good driving record.
* Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude, with basic skills and experience in cither Distribution or Fitting work
* Understand and follow oral and written instructions and interpret drawings or prints.
* Requires mandatory progression to the bottom of Pipe Fitter A classification within 18 months.
* Requires successful completion of a written test and field observation audit.
* Must be physically able to perform heavy lifting and manual labor duties as required.
DUTIES:
* *Coordinates and performs work assigned.
* *Performs or assists as necessary in installing, changing, relocating and removing meters; installing, maintaining,
repairing and removing piping, meter connections and service regulators.
* *Installs, repairs and maintains gas, water, vent and other piping.
* *Must be capable of working semi-independently within 12 months.
* *Has full responsibility for performing work safely and in a satisfactory manner.
* *Responsible for organizing and maintaining tools and equipment assigned in an orderly condition; maintaining truck stock in accordance with prescribed requirements.
* *Performs other miscellaneous Fitter Division work as required.
* *Assists Serviceman on jobs requiring sori-skilled manual assistance, and performs other miscellaneous work as required.
* *Performs the duties of a Meter Representative A.
NOTE: *Identifies essential functions
This position is a DOT Safety Sensitive Position. Any applicant accepted for this classification would be required to comply with all drug and alcohol regulations. This Position may require passing a Respiratory Fit Test.
COMPETENCIES:
* Be a role model
* Be agile
* Collaborate and Share
* Develop Self and Others
* Empower to grow
* Focus to achieve results
* Technical Skills
Company:
CONNECTICUT NATURAL GAS CORPORATION
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at ********************.
Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.
Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee's management.
Job Posting End Date:
December-18-2025
Auto-ApplyLaborer
Helper job in Danbury, CT
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Union Affiliation: Bargaining
Employment Status: Full-time (40 hours, 4 days/week)
Schedule: 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday
Hourly Rate:
$20.76 - $23.07 (Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement currently in place, at the discretion of the agency and depending on experience and qualifications, newly hired employees are paid up to 90% of the job rate, until completion of one year of employment.)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Laborer will be responsible for the maintenance of HACD properties including grounds, interior and exterior of buildings. Primary responsibilities include landscaping and snow removal, garbage and demolition cleanup, vacant unit clean outs, painting, cleaning and janitorial tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(The omission of specific statements regarding duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment in association with the position.
Use and maintenance of non-powered equipment such as shovels, axes, hoes, wheelbarrows, saws, trimmers, and hedge clippers.
Use and maintenance of powered grounds care equipment such as tractor mowers, riding mowers, push mowers, edgers, trimmers, vacuums, power washers, blowers, sprayers, spreaders and chain saws.
Collection, loading, and disposing of garbage and demolition from properties.
Cleanup of graffiti as instructed.
Removal of snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots, and driveways, spreading sand and salt. On call after normal hours for inclement weather activities.
Landscaping, leaf removal, grass cutting, and other tasks related to beautification of grounds.
Performs janitorial and custodial tasks in office space's and common areas such as cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and dusting, as assigned.
Performs janitorial duties in vacant unit. Cleans entire unit as required, including dusting and washing down wa Ils, cleaning kitchen appliances (stoves, refrigerators, cabinets) and bathroom fixtures (bathtubs, toilets and sinks), sweeping, mopping, and waxing floors.
Removing resident belongings left in vacant units and performing clean-up duties as required to prepare for vacant unit turnover.
Assists with pest control activities
Assists maintenance staff with securing vacant units.
Vacant painting projects as assigned.
Remove and install heavy appliances in apartments prior to move-in.
Completes daily work logs according to instructions and submit them to Supervisor.
Understands and keeps current on HACD policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local codes, rules, and regulations as they pertain to job responsibilities.
Participates in administrative activities, such as scheduled staff meetings, report preparation, performance review sessions, informational sessions, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Thorough knowledge of various painting projects and tasks is strongly preferred.
Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
Must have thorough knowledge of the function, operation, care, and maintenance of various types of vehicles and tools used in the building and construction industry.
Must be able to perform tasks requiring moderately heavy manual work.
Must be socially adept, with the ability to interact in a professional manner with individuals of varying socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED preferred
Must have valid Driver's License and clean driving record
Experience related to laborer job description preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear at normal volumes. The employee is frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee may be required to run, climb, or balance; and stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch. The employee may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans
The Housing Authority of the City of Danbury is also a drug-free workplace.
Auto-ApplyLaborer
Helper job in Danbury, CT
LABORER
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Union Affiliation: Bargaining
Employment Status: Full-time (40 hours, 4 days/week)
Schedule: 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday
Hourly Rate:
$20.76 - $23.07
(Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement currently in place, at the discretion of the agency and depending on experience and qualifications, newly hired employees are paid up to 90% of the job rate, until completion of one year of employment.)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Laborer will be responsible for the maintenance of HACD properties including grounds, interior and exterior of buildings. Primary responsibilities include landscaping and snow removal, garbage and demolition cleanup, vacant unit clean outs, painting, cleaning and janitorial tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(The omission of specific statements regarding duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment in association with the position.
Use and maintenance of non-powered equipment such as shovels, axes, hoes, wheelbarrows, saws, trimmers, and hedge clippers.
Use and maintenance of powered grounds care equipment such as tractor mowers, riding mowers, push mowers, edgers, trimmers, vacuums, power washers, blowers, sprayers, spreaders and chain saws.
Collection, loading, and disposing of garbage and demolition from properties.
Cleanup of graffiti as instructed.
Removal of snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots, and driveways, spreading sand and salt. On call after normal hours for inclement weather activities.
Landscaping, leaf removal, grass cutting, and other tasks related to beautification of grounds.
Performs janitorial and custodial tasks in office space's and common areas such as cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and dusting, as assigned.
Performs janitorial duties in vacant unit. Cleans entire unit as required, including dusting and washing down wa Ils, cleaning kitchen appliances (stoves, refrigerators, cabinets) and bathroom fixtures (bathtubs, toilets and sinks), sweeping, mopping, and waxing floors.
Removing resident belongings left in vacant units and performing clean-up duties as required to prepare for vacant unit turnover.
Assists with pest control activities
Assists maintenance staff with securing vacant units.
Vacant painting projects as assigned.
Remove and install heavy appliances in apartments prior to move-in.
Completes daily work logs according to instructions and submit them to Supervisor.
Understands and keeps current on HACD policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local codes, rules, and regulations as they pertain to job responsibilities.
Participates in administrative activities, such as scheduled staff meetings, report preparation, performance review sessions, informational sessions, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Thorough knowledge of various painting projects and tasks is strongly preferred.
Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
Must have thorough knowledge of the function, operation, care, and maintenance of various types of vehicles and tools used in the building and construction industry.
Must be able to perform tasks requiring moderately heavy manual work.
Must be socially adept, with the ability to interact in a professional manner with individuals of varying socioeconomic backgrounds and cultures.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED preferred
Must have valid Driver's License and clean driving record
Experience related to laborer job description preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear at normal volumes. The employee is frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee may be required to run, climb, or balance; and stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch. The employee may be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans
The Housing Authority of the City of Danbury is also a drug-free workplace.
Refuse Laborer, Seasonal
Helper job in New Haven, CT
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS This is heavy manual work in collecting garbage and refuse. Work involves performing heavy manual work in the collection of garbage, refuse, trash, and recycling on residential routes. Work is performed as a member of a crew under close supervision.
A CDL is NOT required for this Seasonal position; this is an excellent opportunity for a candidate to learn the ropes with the DPW team! Many of our Seasonal employees go on to full time employment with the City.
Up to 40 hours per week; Work hours are typically 5:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Seasonal employment not to exceed 120 days. TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Picks up and carries medium to large-sized containers in front of houses on an established route; picks up trash in other areas as directed.
Dumps container into truck, ensuring that all refuse is deposited in the truck; cleans area around truck and container; returns empty container to its proper place.
Performs related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Some knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions of the work.
Some knowledge of the operation and minor maintenance of garbage trucks.
Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and other employees, and to deal with the public in a pleasant, courteous, and tactful manner.
Physical strength sufficient to lift and carry heavy objects over a long distance under adverse weather conditions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS
Requires the ability to perform physically demanding work in varying weather conditions for extended periods of time, in and around vehicular traffic.
Works among heavy machinery, dangerous / sharp objects.
May be exposed to slippery wet or icy conditions.
Exposure to noisy environments.
Additional hazards not listed here may be encountered.
SALARY, BARGAINING UNIT & TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT This is a General Fund, "Non Tested" position.
This seasonal position is not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday, union membership, or union contractual benefits. Any period of seasonal employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment. Persons may not be employed in two concurrent positions with the City and/or the Board of Education at the same time. Seasonal employment not to exceed 120 calendar days.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a pre-employment background check, and (2) a pre-employment physical examination, including pre-employment drug screening accordance with the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy*. Instructions and information on this pre-employment process are included in Conditional Offer of Employment.
*Pursuant to the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, The City of New Haven has a adopted a Drug Free Workplace Policy. The City of New Haven requires a pre-employment drug test, which includes screening for marijuana. Selection Plan Applications will be reviewed by the Department of Human Resources on an ongoing basis. Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements as listed within the job description; failure to do so may result in disqualification.
It is critical that you complete the application thoroughly, as the information you provide will be used to determine if you are eligible to move forward in the selection process. Your application and resume should indicate that you meet the minimum requirements as listed. Submissions may be evaluated prior to a posted closing date, and a hiring decision may be made prior to the removal of the job posting.
Returning Seasonal Employees must apply via this portal; paper applications are no longer accepted.
Those persons interested in any other Parks & Public Works Seasonal employment must also apply for those positions via the corresponding JobAps portal.
Information regarding the employment and selection process can be found HERE.
Please note that the only method of communication with applicants for this position will be by email. You must provide a valid, working email address and you will need to monitor your email, including spam/junk folders, for correspondence from the New Haven Human Resources Department.
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