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  • DPW Skilled Worker

    East Longmeadow School District

    Ship worker job in East Longmeadow, MA

    Skilled Worker Department of Public Works December 30, 2025 Union: UWUA - Full Time Hourly Range: Step 1 $25.8585 to Step 6 $29.2566 General Description: This is manual labor work of a skilled nature in conjunction with semiskilled work in operating light and medium duty motor equipment on an assigned basis. Individual is required to be available to plow snow, sand streets and perform standby as needed Primary Essential Functions: * Work involves the performance of manual laboring tasks of a specialized nature requiring the application of skills and knowledge ordinarily acquired on the job, as well as the exercise of considerable physical strength and endurance, frequently working for extended periods under adverse weather conditions. * Work also involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of trucks, motor equipment of light to moderate tonnage and frequently complex construction and maintenance equipment requiring considerable job knowledge and manipulative skill. * Load/unload trucks and other vehicles by hand or with material handling equipment. * Services equipment with gas, oil and water; maintains clean and orderly condition of equipment; makes minor or running adjustments and repairs. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the operation of motor equipment. Experience in skilled and heavy manual laboring work. Working knowledge of the use of tools, equipment and materials commonly employed in work performed. Commercial Driver's License. Class "A" or "B" with Tanker Endorsement. Hoister's License Class "2B" is also a condition of employment. Receipt of a Catch Basin Cleaner "4E" is required within the first 6 months of employment. How to Apply: Please apply via online at at ****************************************** or submit your paper application and resume to: Human Resources Department, 60 Center Square, East Longmeadow MA 01028. A complete position description may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Department. The Town of East Longmeadow is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds including women, people of color, LBGTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We are committed to fair hiring practices and a supportive, welcoming culture that offers equal career development and promotional opportunities to all employees. Job Details Category Public Works Status Open Posted December 30, 2025 3:15 PM Closing Open Until Filled Tools * Download Application * Apply Online
    $25.9-29.3 hourly 22d ago
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  • Laborer

    The Town of Vernon, Ct 3.7company rating

    Ship worker job in Vernon, CT

    Public Works Line Employees Additional Information: Show/Hide Town of Vernon Department: Public Works Job Title: Laborer Wage & Hours: $25.65 - 40 hours/week Bargaining Unit: Local 1471 view contract - **************************************************** General Statement of Duties: Performs general unskilled and semi-skilled manual work which often requires the use of acquired skills including the operation of small equipment. Supervision Received: Receives primary supervision from Roads Foreman; however, may be assigned to other supervisors who will make assignments, review completed work, and provide instruction as necessary. Essential Job Functions: Sweeps streets, gutters and sidewalks, picks up dead animals, limbs and debris from the streets and roads, cuts brush and trees. Shovels snow, gravel and dirt, spreads sand on sidewalks, and rakes leaves. Cuts and replaces sod, loams and reseeds lawns, mows lawns with hand power mower. Cleans catch basins following storms, unblocks catch basins and frozen culverts, assists as helper on catch basin cleaning machine, assists Equipment Operator or Truck Driver in use of sewer machine to remove all solid material causing sewer blockages. Prepares surfaces, materials and equipment for painting, applies paint or other protective coating. Works as service man in Town garage, assisting mechanics as assigned. May be assigned to refuse collection from time to time if need arises. Performs custodial duties when necessary. Does related work as required. Regular and punctual attendance. Other Job Functions: Performs a variety of other heavy manual work in connection with the maintenance, repair and construction of sidewalks and streets. Installs guardrails and snow fences, mixes mortar and supplies bricks to mason, patches streets and roads, constructs and installs street signs, paints pavement markings, makes, stencils and paints road barricades. Assists in installing and replacing culverts, repairs and maintains bridges. Occasionally services and performs minor repairs on vehicles. 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 the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and stand. The employee must lift, push and/ or move up to 50 pounds, 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions of vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Some knowledge and experience of a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled manual maintenance and construction tasks. Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions, willingness to perform heavy manual work for an extended period under varying climatic conditions, excellent physical condition, knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions, ability to get along with other workers, supervisors and general public, thoroughness and dependability in performing assignments expected. Experience & Training: High school diploma or completion of high school equivalency diploma (GED). Must possess a Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license, CDL preferred.
    $25.7-40 hourly 28d ago
  • Sheetmetal Worker Entry Level & Semi-Skilled

    Entry Level In North Kingstown, Rhode Island

    Ship worker job in Groton, CT

    Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Sheetmetal Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. With more than a century of experience, Electric Boat has established standards of excellence in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the U.S. Navy while maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. A Sheetmetal Worker is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability. Job tasks include layout, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, furniture and Formica. Work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures and shop machinery. Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Plan Paid Vacation and holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs Commuter/Van Services Tuition Reimbursement Program Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Hourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70 Interested in learning a new trade, but don't have any experience yet? Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as a Sheetmetal Worker. In collaboration with the State of Connecticut, Electric Boat offers pre-employment training (EWIB) to get you started on learning the fundamentals of the trade. To register for EWIB: ******************************* Support Services that EWIB provides: Attendance Stipends Transportation Assistance Mileage Reimbursement (IRS Rate) Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance) Organizing Uber or Taxi rides Childcare assistance Clothing or boots Rent, Utilities, Technology, and other supports ***Not required for current Electric Boat Employees*** Qualifications Required: Must have a High School Diploma/GED, be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience 0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description Must be able to complete and pass the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program if applicable Preferred: Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs Previous metal fabrication experience Military shipbuilding, Manufacturing, and Automotive industry experience Skills Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as Radiological areas of the boat Willing to accept road job assignments Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance Physical Qualifications Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $23.1-28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Llamanos Hotline Worker_Every Other Weekend_3-11pm_PT

    Ywca of Western Massachusetts 3.4company rating

    Ship worker job in Springfield, MA

    Reports to: Director of Community Support Programs Schedule: Part Time, Every other Weekend, 3pm-11pm FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Starting Rate: $19.00/hour The YWCA of Western MA is dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering survivors. The YW provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Our programs and services include crisis shelter and transitional housing for survivors and their families, counseling, SAFEPLAN court advocacy, community education, supervised visitation, and vocational training for youth. The YWCA provides services at several sites, including Holyoke, Northampton, Westfield, and our primary Springfield campus. Expectations of all employees In the performance of essential and general job responsibilities, all YWCA employees are expected to: Demonstrate commitment to the YW's mission and principles of trauma-informed work. Represent the YW in a professional and competent manner to participants, community members, organizational partners, and other stakeholders. Support policies, practices, and decisions that demonstrate our shared accountability for racial equity. Communicate openly and contribute to the development of others. Coordinate efforts across teams, programs, and partner organizations. Maintain professional behavior and strict confidentiality. Position Purpose The Llamanos Hotline Advocate provides support, advocacy and crisis response on our 24-hour hotline for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking, significant others, and professionals. Hotline Workers are part of a team model working with peers, supervisors, and outside connections to best serve those calling our hotline. Essential Responsibilities Provide trauma-informed, strengths-based telephone interventions that incorporate safety planning and assessment of immediate needs. Answer 24-hour Llamanos Hotline Line within the first 3 rings. Provide back-up support to the YW's new Homelessness Helpline by responding to calls, helping the caller to create a safety plan, and making referrals to the Outreach Worker or Case Manager. Ensure bed-update system receives a login and updates/changes within the 1st hour of each shift and again as space changes. Conducts shelter and community-based counseling intakes. Complete hotline logs, case notes, incident reports, logs, and service tracking logs prior to the end of shift. Complete overnight checklists. Maintain client records. Attend supervision, trainings, and staff meetings. Assist with staffing shelter during crisis situations or in times where support is needed. Perform other related duties as requested. Qualifications Associate's degree plus 1 - 3 years of experience in human services; Spanish language proficiency required; Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills, including computer skills; Ability to resolve conflict in appropriate ways; Prior experience working with survivors of violence and/or those who have perpetrated violence in an intimate partner relationship preferred; Experience and knowledge of child development and impact of domestic violence on children preferred; Experience with survivors of gender-based violence and exploitation; Experience addressing the impacts of decisions and actions on communities; Understanding of both interpersonal and structural racism and bias; Ability to represent agency from a management perspective in an active union environment; Must have knowledge of/contacts with community agencies; Experience with and knowledge of accessing resources within the community; Must be able to be covered by the agency's insurance policy; and Must be able to lift 40 lbs. EEO STATEMENT It is the policy of YWCA of Western Massachusetts to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the YWCA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT The YWCA is an “at-will” equal opportunity employer. While the YWCA will continue to operate with care regarding employment decisions, the YWCA and its employees may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason, with or without cause, and without advance notice. Exceptions include select, non-exempt positions covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreement. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS The YWCA, in our effort to provide safety to those we serve, and to protect our agency, performs criminal offender record information (CORI) checks on all prospective employees. Final offers of employment are contingent upon receipt of an acceptable CORI report as solely determined by the YWCA. INTRODUCTORY PERIOD All employment at the YWCA begins with a 150-day Introductory Period.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Find Your Work Fam

    My Gym Children's Fitness Center

    Ship worker job in Westfield, MA

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Does work have to be... work ?We like to work hard and play harder because we're big kids at heart (iykyk). My Gym is a vibe. A really fun, positive, happy one! Brush your hair, pull on some joggers and socks, and WORK IT. When we say #ily, we mean it - snacks, living wages, PTO, and tips are all part of the pkg. Plus a flexible sched, cake on the weekends, and a chill work fam who cares about you. Who are you?· Someone who is high-energy, loves to play, be silly, and thinks corn isn't cringe. · A warm friend. A team player who follows through and always gives 1100%· Reliable and communicative. Our kids will bond with you, so ghosts need not apply. Your skill set: · A genuine love for young children - from babies to upper elementary ages· Part-time and full-time positions available, includes weekends · Commitment to train hard and take direction well/easily· Stage presence - if the idea of performing sounds scary, we might not be the right fit for you· Willingness to clean (cleaning is a huge part of what we do - it's how we keep each other and our kids safe & healthy!) · Effective leadership and motivational skills· A background in dance, sports, theatre, or fitness is a huuuuge plus! What's in it for you:Pay starts at $14 per hour. Average trained staff member can earn $14-$20 per hour. But wait! There's more:· Upward mobility - we promote from within! · Medical insurance allowance · Paid time off - work/life balance is important to us · Tips! Our families are very generous and take good care of our party hosts on weekends. Think you're what we're looking for?Send us your resume, and, if you really want to stand out from the crowd, also attach a short bio or link to yourself on video and tell us why you want to be a part of our fam. Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour My Gym Children's Fitness Center is a lot more than just “Mommy and Me!" From first steps to first handstands, we are committed to creating wonderful Moments That Matter. Our gyms are safe, colorful, and oh-so-clean spaces, and our staff pride themselves on providing a fun, safe, and meaningful experience to each and every family who enters through our doors. Every day in more than 700 locations worldwide, My Gym kids attend structured, noncompetitive and age-appropriate classes and birthday parties taught by incredibly talented, fun, and happy grown-ups. Our curriculum grows with children and features a wide variety of activities designed to promote coordination, agility, flexibility, motor skills, and social skills. Whether it's a toddler in a parent-participation class wiggling through a warm-up, or a school-aged Ninja kid conquering our Warped Wall, the FUN never stops! My Gym's brand promise is to love and nurture all children through meaningful play, and it's a promise we take to heart. We hope you'll join us! 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 that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to My Gym Corporate.
    $16-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • QCW HVACR Multiple Positions/Various Work Schedules (3 Positions)

    Uconn Careers

    Ship worker job in Storrs, CT

    Salary Range: $62,359.00-$80,175.00 Yearly. Individuals new to state service start at the minimum of the pay plan. Link to Qualified Craft Worker - HVACR Job Specification https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/specs/classspecdisplay.asp?ClassNumber=6823TC&R1=&R3= INTRODUCTION UConn's Facilities Operations Department has three current job openings for QCW HVACR positions at the Storrs Campus. These are permanent, full-time, 37.5 hour per week positions. The hourly salary is $31.86/hour and is non-negotiable. These positions offer a full benefits package including medical and dental insurance. The 2 nd and 3 rd shift positions are eligible for shift differential. Weekend differential is applied to hours worked on Saturday or Sunday if the entire 7.5-hour shift is worked. UConn offers the following benefits for NP-2 employees: Excellent and affordable healthcare options Full benefits package including medical and dental insurance. For more information, please visit: https://hr.uconn.edu/employee-benefits-overview/ Employee retirement benefits (SERS Retirement plan). For more information, please visit: https://hr.uconn.edu/retirement/ The University offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, and a highly desirable work environment. For additional information regarding benefits visit: https://hr.uconn.edu/benefits-beyond-pay/. Please see the summary of work schedules below. These positions are categorized as Emergency Support Services/Essential Staff. Must be willing and able to work during emergency closures/delayed openings due to inclement weather or for significant events that effect campus operations. Applicants must also be willing to respond to emergencies on overtime (nights, weekends, or holidays). These positions require participation in the Weekly On-Call Rotation Schedule; when assigned to the on-call rotation, the assigned cell phone must be carried, and calls must be responded to during the on-call assignment within 15 minutes. Please note that Facilities Operations NP-2 employees may also be required to perform job duties as assigned at any of the Regional Campuses. These positions are categorized as “Open to the Public”; current UConn NP-2 employees will be given preference in the hiring process. The following are the current work schedules and locations this announcement is recruiting for: 3rd Shift HVACR Shop: Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. - Supervisor: Daryl Cashin 3rd Shift HVACR Shop: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. - Supervisor: Daryl Cashin 2nd Shift Evening Trades Shop: Tuesday - Saturday, 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. - Supervisor: John Baldesweiler (TSHC) *This job search will be utilized to backfill any vacancies that are created by internal lateral transfers that occur in the HVACR Shop, Evening Trades, or Regional Campuses. Current UConn NP-2 QCW HVACR employees who may be interested in a lateral transfer to a new work schedule are required to apply to this job search to be considered for the positions listed above AND for any backfill vacancies that may become available as a result of lateral transfers. Vacancies may become available in any area and may include, but are not limited to: 2 nd Shift Sun - Thurs, 2 nd Shift Tues - Sat, 3 rd Shift Sun - Thurs, 3 rd Shift Tues - Sat, 1 st Shift Mon - Fri, 1 st Shift Sun - Thurs, and 1 st Shift Tues - Sat. SELECTION PLAN To Apply: Applicants must possess and maintain a current motor vehicle operator license. A current Connecticut Heating, Piping, or Cooling license is required and must be retained throughout employment with the University. In order to be considered for these job openings, you must meet the minimum qualifications listed on the job opening and must specify your qualifications on your application. PageUp applications will be evaluated to ensure that the Knowledge, Skill and Ability, Minimum Qualifications, and Special Requirements sections of the position have been met. Please also be sure to demonstrate how you meet any of the Preferred Qualifications that you may have. Ensure that your PageUp Application is complete and detailed before submitting it. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted to the PageUp system. If applicable, applicants are strongly encouraged to indicate on their application (under the Job-Related Academic, Technical or Vocational Training section of the application) the name(s) of any Educational Institution(s) attended in trade related subjects, particularly in HVACR, and to indicate the (in person and/or online) course(s) studies, Address, City, State where the Educational Institution(s) are located, the years attended and the number of Credits earned or Diploma Earned. If applicable, applicants are strongly encouraged to indicate on their application (under the Licenses and Professional Certification section of the application) any current trade license(s) held, along with the issuing agency, license number, date issued, and expiration date. Although it is not required, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional, work-related references along with their contact information. Important Next Steps Information: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be contacted via email and provided with an opportunity to submit additional documentation that supports their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring department. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position. If selected for an interview, you will be asked to supply the names, titles, and phone numbers of three, professional, work-related references. In addition, current State of Connecticut employees at UConn or other State Agencies may be asked to provide copies of their last two (2) performance appraisals and Core attendance records. Employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, including drug testing, as well as a criminal background check. Please regularly check the email provided on your application for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs highly skilled tasks in accordance with standard HVACR trade practices and codes on air systems used in heating, ventilating and refrigeration; operates, maintains, repairs, installs, modifies and assembles air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems which may use Freon or chilled water for air cooling means and air or water for condenser means; determines required cooling capacity of units needed for small areas; uses and interprets a psychometric chart; controls and measures air flow, room air changes and room pressurizing; monitors computerized control systems; performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks; adds water treatment chemicals to boilers; makes estimates of time, personnel and determines and obtains required materials on assigned tasks; keeps necessary records; in smaller trade areas may be the sole worker running a skilled trade area; may perform duties related to similar trade areas as required; may install, modify, repair and assemble electrical or pneumatic controls for this type of equipment; may inspect and repair steam traps fed by main system at various locations; may remove pipe insulation materials associated with repair of pipes and fittings using OSHA approved methods; may act as liaison with other operating units and outside contacts; may operate heavy equipment; may respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state owned airports; performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply standard tools, materials, methods, and standard HVACR trade practices; interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; ability to prepare estimates and keep shop records; some ability to utilize computer software. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE Four (4) years of experience in tasks in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration trade. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of General Experience must have been performing skilled heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration trades. Note: For State Employees, this is interpreted at the level of Skilled Maintainer or Transportation Maintainer 2. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of subject requirements in a maintenance trade area may be substituted for two (2) years of General Experience. At the University of Connecticut: Satisfactory performance and completion of the UConn Facilities Internship Training Program may be substituted for the General and Special Experience as determined by UConn Facilities Operations and Human Resources Management. At other State Agencies: Two (2) years of experience as a Qualified Craft Worker Intern in a designated maintenance trade area may be substituted for the General and Special Experience. Experience performing technical duties within the HVACR trade area on a military base, aircraft carrier, or large compound may be substituted for General and Special Experience on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS An active S-2 or S-1 license. Extensive knowledge and experience in the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration trade. Current “universal” certificate for refrigerant transition and recovery. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Incumbents in this class are required to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits, and/or certifications including possession and retention of a State of Connecticut heating, piping, and/or cooling license. Applicant must have a current State of Connecticut Heating, Piping, or Cooling License. Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints for building and utility systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility, and visual and auditory acuity and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties of the class. A physical examination may be required. WORKING CONDITIONS Incumbents in this class may be required to lift moderate to heavy weights and to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles; and may be exposed to risk of injury from equipment, extreme weather conditions, and/or environmental conditions. The appointing authority may require completion of hazardous materials training programs, such as asbestos, PCB, and PFAS, consistent with EPA guidelines for operations and maintenance during employment in this class. Incumbents may be required to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check and a pre-employment physical. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Please apply online at https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs, Staff Openings, Search #497929. Although it is not required, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a resume, cover letter, and a list of three professional, work-related references along with their contact information. This job posting is anticipated to be removed at 11:55 p.m. Eastern time on January 31, 2026. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Cleary Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/ All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

    NRSS

    Ship worker job in New London, CT

    Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Job Type: Full-Time and Part Time FLSA Status: Hourly; Non-Exempt Reports To: District Manager (50% - 85% on average). Supervisory Responsibility: No Compensation: Negotiable, based on skills and experience. Company Profile: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all of these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today! Job Description: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike. Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department. Key Success Factors: Accountability: Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member. Adaptability & Flexibility: Ability to consider a variety of issues that exist in the work place and change from one task to another as necessary. Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making. Attention to Detail: Ability to work in a conscientious, consistent, thorough manner, and attend to details while pursuing quality when accomplishing tasks. Communication: Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to employees/clients in a clear and succinct manner. Customer Service Focus: Ability to provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients. Decision Making: Ability to identify/understand issues, problems, opportunities and take appropriate action based on available facts, constraints, and probable consequences. Initiative: Ability to identify what needs to be done and take action before being asked. Innovativeness: Ability to devise new plans for quality excellence. Knowledge: Ability to navigate various rulebooks and/or regulations and demonstrate mastery. Organization: Ability to maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner. Planning: Ability to plan and prioritize work load to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks. Stress Tolerance: Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity). Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables. Thoroughness: Ability to ensure that one's work is complete and accurate. Job Requirements: Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications. Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone. Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety. High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time. Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training. Job Duties: Provide jobsite coordination. Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel. Provide clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all personnel on each job site. Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. Enforce Contractor training requirements. Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities. Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants. Work Environment: This job operates in a field environment. 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. Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English. Must be able to drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary. Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground. Must be able to see up close, distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception. Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures. Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance Paid Vacation and Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Keywords: Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Assistant General Manager (AGM), Assistant Roadmaster, Bridge Inspector, Bridge Manager, Bridge Maintainer, Bridge Supervisor, Division Engineer (DE), Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Flagmen, Flagperson, Foreman, Foremen, General Manager (GM), Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway Project Manager, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor. Safety Commitment: All employees of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). As such, no job is so important and no service is so urgent that we may not take time to perform all work safely. Simply put, safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we not only ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, but we hold true our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry. Closing Statement: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC)

    National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS

    Ship worker job in New London, CT

    Job Title: Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) Job Type: Full-Time and Part Time FLSA Status: Hourly; Non-Exempt Reports To: District Manager (50% - 85% on average). Supervisory Responsibility: No Compensation: Negotiable, based on skills and experience. Company Profile: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is a certified DBE/WBE firm primarily focused on providing safety services to the railroad industry. NRSS is the most trusted name in the railroad industry for providing qualified field safety staff and safety training. To best serve the railroad industry, NRSS provides all of these services in the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. NRSS has the proven ability and the proven safety record to handle any project. Find the safety you have been missing today! Job Description: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is seeking a Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC) to support railroad flagging services for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT's, as well as Railroad Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants alike. Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience with a Class 1 Railroad, Regional Short Line, Transit System, State DOT Rail Division, Railroad Supplier, Railroad Contractor, and/or Railroad Consultant; preferably within the Maintenance Of Way (MOW) Department. Key Success Factors: Accountability: Accept full responsibility for self and contribution as a team member. Adaptability & Flexibility: Ability to consider a variety of issues that exist in the work place and change from one task to another as necessary. Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues, identify options, and support sound decision making. Attention to Detail: Ability to work in a conscientious, consistent, thorough manner, and attend to details while pursuing quality when accomplishing tasks. Communication: Ability to clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to employees/clients in a clear and succinct manner. Customer Service Focus: Ability to provide service excellence to internal and/or external clients. Decision Making: Ability to identify/understand issues, problems, opportunities and take appropriate action based on available facts, constraints, and probable consequences. Initiative: Ability to identify what needs to be done and take action before being asked. Innovativeness: Ability to devise new plans for quality excellence. Knowledge: Ability to navigate various rulebooks and/or regulations and demonstrate mastery. Organization: Ability to maintain materials and/or records in a clean and ordered manner. Planning: Ability to plan and prioritize work load to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks. Stress Tolerance: Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity). Teamwork: Promote cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables. Thoroughness: Ability to ensure that one's work is complete and accurate. Job Requirements: Proficient computer skills in basic email, phone, and text message applications. Proficient computer skills in Android OS; on tablet & smart phone. Proficient computer skills in Citrix Applications. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong technical knowledge in Railroad Engineering, Railroad Design, Railroad Construction, and Safety. High level of accuracy and attention to detail; well organized. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Ability to travel for extended periods of time; sometimes month(s) at a time. Ability to successfully complete Federal, Client, and/or Company Specific Training. Job Duties: Provide jobsite coordination. Provide clear and concise communication with Dispatchers, Train Crews, other Railroad Personnel, and/or Contractor personnel. Provide clear, concise, and thorough job briefings with all personnel on each job site. Enforce all Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. Identify rule violations and resolve in accordance with Railroad, State, and Federal Policies. Enforce Contractor training requirements. Submit daily field reports detailing Contractor and/or Railroad activities. Provide On-Track Safety in accordance with 49 CFR 214 Federal Regulations for Class 1 Railroads, Regional Short Lines, Transit Systems, State DOT Rail Divisions, Railroad Suppliers, Railroad Contractors, and/or Railroad Consultants. Work Environment: This job operates in a field environment. 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. Must be able to hear, speak, read, and write clearly in English. Must be able to drive long distances and/or travel by other modes as necessary. Must be able to stand for long periods of time and/or walk on level/uneven ground. Must be able to see up close, distances, colors and have use of peripheral vision and depth perception. Must be able to tolerate extreme heat/cold temperatures. Must be able to tolerate dusty/noisy conditions. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Short Term, Long Term Disability Insurance Paid Vacation and Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Keywords: Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Assistant General Manager (AGM), Assistant Roadmaster, Bridge Inspector, Bridge Manager, Bridge Maintainer, Bridge Supervisor, Division Engineer (DE), Employee In Charge (EIC), Flagger, Flagging, Flagman, Flagmen, Flagperson, Foreman, Foremen, General Manager (GM), Maintenance Of Way (MOW), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Rail, Railroad, Railroad Project Manager, Railway, Railway Project Manager, Roadmaster, Roadway Worker, Roadway Worker In Charge (RWIC), Roadway Worker Protection (RWP), Safety, Signal Inspector, Signal Maintainer, Signal Manager, Signal Supervisor, Track Inspector, Track Maintainer, Track Manager, Track Supervisor. Safety Commitment: All employees of all levels are to remain committed to safety at all times while employed at National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS). As such, no job is so important and no service is so urgent that we may not take time to perform all work safely. Simply put, safety is our way of life. By placing safety first, we not only ensure the wellbeing of our employees, customers, and communities, but we hold true our commitment to being the leader in safety throughout the Railroad Industry. Closing Statement: National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Any candidate selected for this position must be able to successfully pass pre-employment/recurrent background checks, drug/alcohol testing, and classroom training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $21k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Meatcutting Worker

    Department of Defense

    Ship worker job in Groton, CT

    Apply Meatcutting Worker Department of Defense Defense Commissary Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons. This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information. Summary Serves as the Meatcutting Worker in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to Assist full performance meatcutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons. This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date 30 days after the open date of the announcement. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/24/2025 to 03/01/2026 Salary $21.98 to - $30.39 per hour NTE 48-64 hours biweekly Pay scale & grade WG 5 Locations Groton Submarine Base, CT Many vacancies Bangor, ME Many vacancies Mitchell AFB, NY Many vacancies Saratoga Springs, NY Many vacancies Show morefewer locations (2) Watertown, NY Many vacancies West Point, NY Many vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Part-time - Schedule varies by location and includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 7407 Meatcutting Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number DECA-26-12807273-OC-DE Control number 848758300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. Clarification from the agency This establishes a list of applicants to fill vacancies as they occur in the 90 days after the announcement closes. Duties Help Position responsibilities include: * Assist journeyman meat cutters by performing the simpler tasks when processing beef, pork, veal, and lamb into retail and ready to eat cuts for sale to patrons. * Tray, wrap, weigh, and price cuts using automatic or manual wrapping machines. * Ensure correct prices by referencing price lists. * Replenish stock in display cases and rotates product to ensure wholesomeness. * Use, clean, maintain, and sharpens a variety of hand tools and power equipment. * Clean and sanitize work area to maintain required standards of cleanliness and sanitation. Read the entire job announcement. Focus on the following sections to understand whether or not you qualify for the position. * Duties and Qualifications * How to Apply (including a preview of the assessment questionnaire, if applicable) * How You Will be Evaluated Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the Qualifications section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We do not assume you have the necessary experience to successfully perform in this job regardless of your employment history or academic career. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants with a Permanent Resident Card are authorized to live and work in the U.S. but are not eligible for employment in positions requiring U.S. citizenship. If selected, proof of citizenship is required. * Meet minimum age requirement. See Additional Information. * Males born after 12-31-1959 must be registered with or exempt from Selective Service. * Appointment is subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, at ************************** * Appointment is subject to a favorable suitability or fitness outcome, as determined by a completed background investigation. New federal employees will be fingerprinted. * Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation. * May be subject to a probationary/trial period. * Direct deposit of pay is required. * Meet the physical requirements identified in the Qualifications section. Qualifications You must meet qualifications and requirements by the closing date. Per the OPM Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations, how you gained the skill and/or knowledge or the length of time you have spent in this line of work is not as important as what you can do and that you have the required ability or potential to successfully perform the duties of this position. Your resume should show your specific knowledge, skill, and abilities for this position in relation to each of the elements being measured. Examples of qualifying experience: * Working in the retail meat department traying, wrapping and weighing meat for sale to patrons. * Cutting, trimming and boning meat. * Using hand tools and operating powered meat cutting equipment. You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid), including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Physical requirements: (1) Continuously walk, stand, bend, stoop, stretch, and reach. (2) Lift up to 50 pounds independently and occasionally over 50 pounds with assistance. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire. As part of the online application process, you will respond to a series of questions designed to evaluate what you can do against what the work requires (job element method). This job has one critical element, called the screen-out element (SOE). The SOE addresses the critical knowledge, skill, and abilities essential to satisfactory job performance. Applicants who clearly fail to meet the lowest acceptable requirement in the SOE are rated ineligible and receive no further consideration. The job elements for this job are: * Ability to do the Work of the Position Without More than Normal Supervision * Dexterity and Safety * Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order) * Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints) * Materials * Technical Practice * Use and maintain hand and power tools Overtime: Occasional Bargaining Unit Status: Covered Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Nonexempt Obligated Position: No Those retired under CSRS or FERS considered: No. DoD criteria not met. Work environment: May be subject to temperature changes based on opening and closing doors, working on loading docks, outside, and in refrigerated rooms. May be exposed to hot or cold weather, damp conditions, or drafty conditions. There is a danger of minor cuts, scrapes, bruises or heat sealer burns. Telework eligible: No Remote work eligible: No Education You may not use education to qualify for this position. Additional information Executive Order 12564 requires a federal workplace to be free of illegal drugs and prohibits the use of illegal drugs both on and off duty by federal employees. As a reminder, marijuana is still classified as an illegal drug by the Federal government and is prohibited for use by Federal employees even if such use is legal in the state where the Federal employee resides and/or works. The Defense Commissary Agency is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace where the use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated and may result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal service. * The salary range at the beginning of this announcement reflects Step 1 of the listed location with the lowest salary to the Step 5 of the listed location with the highest salary. Refer to the Appropriated Fund Schedules page to find the salary for a specific location. * Upon first appointment to a civilian position in the Federal government, you are entitled only to the lowest step (Step 1) of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on this announcement does not suggest or convey an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. * The minimum age requirement is generally 18 years. Employing those under 18 may be possible under certain circumstances. If under 18 years of age, ensure you provide documentation showing how you are eligible. * Applicants with financial difficulty are not automatically removed from consideration. * Selectees are required to complete an online onboarding process. * Retired military service members cannot be appointed to a Department of Defense (DoD) civilian position within 180 days of their retirement date. 5 United States Code 3326. * Relocation Incentives Offered: No * Recruitment Incentives Offered: No * Retention Incentives Offered: No * Current active duty armed forces personnel within 120 days of separation must submit written documentation from the armed forces certifying that the service member is expected to be separated from active duty service not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed. The document must include the following information: (1) service member's name, (2) date of the expected separation from active duty, (3) expected character of the active duty service at separation, (4) pay grade/rank/rate at separation, (5) dates of active duty service, and (6) any campaign or expeditionary medals received. You must submit the DD-214 when it becomes available. The following may result in a rating of ineligible. Ineligible applicants receive no consideration. * Submitting an incomplete application package may result in your not being considered for this position. Your resume must reflect that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours listed, Full Time, or 40 hours per week as your work schedule. If you fail to provide this information in your resume, your resume may be considered as incomplete. * Submitting encrypted documents or uploading Adobe portfolio documents. * Submitting any document that contains a photo or image of you. * Including social media links, inappropriate material or content, classified or government sensitive information, or personal information such as age, gender, race, religion, or social security number on your resume. * Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or questionnaire responses. * Deliberately attempting to falsify your application information, such as copying portions of this announcement into your resume. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Open-Continuous Cut-off Information: An initial cut-off date of 30 days after the open date of the announcement will be used to evaluate candidates for the initial available vacancies. Any application received after the initial cut-off date will only be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date. If additional vacancies are received after the initial cut-off date, ALL applicants that have applied will be evaluated/re-evaluated and ranked as stated within the Evaluation statement in the announcement. HR reviews your documents to determine if you are qualified and meet requirements. Your questionnaire score is a preliminary measure of how well your background matches the required competencies. Under category rating procedures you are placed into one of three categories based on the evaluation results: Best Qualified -Candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that substantially exceeds the position's minimum qualifications, including all selective placement factors and appropriate quality ranking factors. Highly Qualified - Candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that exceeds the position's minimum qualifications. Qualified- Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are proficient in some but not all of the position's requirements. Candidates in the best qualified category are referred to hiring managers before candidates in other categories. Within the best qualified category, candidates are referred in the following order: adjudicated veterans' preference candidates with 10-point preference, adjudicated veterans' preference candidates with other than 10-point preference, military spouse preference candidates, and candidates with no preference. Selections are subject to restrictions of the DoD referral system for displaced employees. Neither preference nor priority entitles you to a Federal job. You must apply, meet the qualification standards and all additional requirements, and submit all necessary documents. Military spouses must be in the best qualified group in order to receive military spouse preference Veterans Preference: * You must provide a copy of your DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty or other acceptable documentation that includes your character of service. The member 4 copy is preferred. Contact the National Archives or your military personnel records center to request a copy of your DD-214. * Those claiming 10-point preference must submit a completed SF 15 Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference (For Veterans and Relatives of Veterans) and all required proof listed on the reverse of the SF 15. Note that a letter from the VA that contains the following may be sufficient instead of a SF-15: Dates of service, Discharge status, and Disability rating. Contact the Department of Veterans Affairs or call ************** to obtain a copy of the VA letter establishing proof of disability. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? Page margins should be 0.5 inches, font styles must be legible, and consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. At a minimum, your resume MUST contain: * Your name, address, phone, email address. * Job Title. Series and grade (Federal Positions only). * For each position held including employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year). * Your resume should reflect a description of duties performed and that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours per week listed, Full Time or 40 hours per week as your work schedule. Questionnaire. Preview at ********************************************************* SF 50 Notification of Personnel Action. Required for current and former federal employees. Submit a copy of your most recent SF 50 showing your current position title, pay plan-series-grade, tenure and position occupied. ICTAP eligibility: Submit (1) a copy of your agency specific ICTAP eligibility notice or a copy of your separation personnel action form and (2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal and (3) a copy of your most recent SF 50 or agency notification of personnel action showing your current position, grade level, and duty location. Separation personnel actions do not include a certificate/notice of expected separation. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibility: 1. Submit a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist DD3145-1 (whs.mil. 2. a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade. Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG): In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation. Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement (PPP DoD MR & NG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement eligibility and submit a completed Military Reserve and National Guard Technician Disability PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation, such as the notification letter you received that states you are no longer eligible for Reserve membership due to a service-connected disability. Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) the Self-Certification Checklist and (2) proof of marriage to the military service member (e.g., marriage certificate, marriage license), and (3) a copy of the military service member's PCS orders. Non-Competitive Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) Marriage certificate and (2) a copy of your spouse's active Military Orders and (3) DD-214 - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (if Applicable) and (4) DD1300 - Report of Casualty (If applicable). How to Apply Help To receive consideration for the initial cut-off date of 30 days after the open date of announcement, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) of that established date. All applications received thereafter will be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date in which additional cut-off dates will be established. Your complete application package must be received by 11:59 PM ET on 03/01/2026. You are responsible for verifying your application package is complete, accurate, and submitted timely. As uploaded documents may take one or more hours to clear the virus scan, plan accordingly to ensure your application process is complete and your application package is submitted by the specified closing date and time. To begin, click Apply to access an online application. Follow the prompts to select your resume, required documents, and/or other supporting documents. You need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply or create an account before applying. You will be taken to an online application. Follow all prompts and complete the online application, verify you've included all required and supporting documentation, and submit your application. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application is found at the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To receive consideration, you must complete all steps of the application process. You can verify your application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, selecting the Application Status link, and then selecting the More Information link for this position. The Application Status page displays your application status, the documents received and processed, and your questionnaire responses. Agency contact information DeCA DE East Servicing Team Phone ************ Fax ************ Email *************************** Address Defense Commissary Agency East 1300 E Avenue Fort Lee, VA 22380 US Next steps Notices post to your USAJOBS account and are emailed to you. You can expect to receive a notice when you complete the application process, when your qualifications status is determined (qualified or not qualified), and when your referral status is determined (referred or not). If you are referred but not selected, you can expect to receive a final notice approximately 180 days after the announcement closes. If a vacancy for the location(s) you selected does not occur within 90 days after this announcement closes, you may not receive a qualifications status or referral status notice. The hiring manager may choose to conduct interviews and may conduct telephone interviews to preclude travel hardships for applicants. Someone from the hiring agency (i.e., DeCA) will contact you if the hiring manager decides to interview you. Should you receive a tentative job offer, be aware such offers are automatically withdrawn if you fail to (1) record an acceptance or declination by the response date provided in the offer notice and/or (2) meet any pre-employment requirements, including a scheduled appointment. If you receive a job offer, use a computer to submit your response rather than a mobile/cell phone. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? Page margins should be 0.5 inches, font styles must be legible, and consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. At a minimum, your resume MUST contain: * Your name, address, phone, email address. * Job Title. Series and grade (Federal Positions only). * For each position held including employment beginning and ending dates (Month/Year). * Your resume should reflect a description of duties performed and that you are either Part-Time with the number of hours per week listed, Full Time or 40 hours per week as your work schedule. Questionnaire. Preview at ********************************************************* SF 50 Notification of Personnel Action. Required for current and former federal employees. Submit a copy of your most recent SF 50 showing your current position title, pay plan-series-grade, tenure and position occupied. ICTAP eligibility: Submit (1) a copy of your agency specific ICTAP eligibility notice or a copy of your separation personnel action form and (2) a copy of your most recent performance appraisal and (3) a copy of your most recent SF 50 or agency notification of personnel action showing your current position, grade level, and duty location. Separation personnel actions do not include a certificate/notice of expected separation. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP) eligibility: 1. Submit a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist DD3145-1 (whs.mil. 2. a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade. Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible (PPP DoD MRNG): In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician eligibility, and fill out and submit the Military Reserve and National Guard Technician PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation. Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement (PPP DoD MR & NG):In order to receive this preference, you must choose the Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement eligibility and submit a completed Military Reserve and National Guard Technician Disability PPP Self-Certification Checklist and copies of the appropriate documentation, such as the notification letter you received that states you are no longer eligible for Reserve membership due to a service-connected disability. Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) the Self-Certification Checklist and (2) proof of marriage to the military service member (e.g., marriage certificate, marriage license), and (3) a copy of the military service member's PCS orders. Non-Competitive Military Spouse Preference: Submit (1) Marriage certificate and (2) a copy of your spouse's active Military Orders and (3) DD-214 - Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (if Applicable) and (4) DD1300 - Report of Casualty (If applicable).
    $21k-29k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Laborer

    Sims Municipal Recycling 4.0company rating

    Ship worker job in Southington, CT

    Company Info Circular Services, the largest privately held recycling and organics provider in the U.S., strengthens this mission through its national scale and long-term municipal partnerships. It operates over 25 facilities serving major long-term municipal and commercial contracts. The mission of Circular Services is to keep valuable materials in circulation and minimize the cost and environmental impact of landfills. The company services municipal contracts with some of the largest and fastest growing cities in the U.S. including New York City, Austin, San Antonio, and Phoenix. About the Role: The Warehouse Laborer will focus on and assist with day-to-day operations at a single site facility with the purpose of maximum function and quality of time and effort during the daily process. The qualified candidate is familiar with day-to-day warehouse plant operations. The successful candidate will become part of an operations team supporting our large-scale food waste processing systems and onsite cogeneration plant to ensure they operate at peak efficiency. Responsibilities: Product breakdown and sorting of material for further production. Working with others on the warehouse floor to meet projected goals. Cleaning and organizing work areas. Being aware of work environment and surroundings. Responsible for use of safety PPE and adhering to company safety guidelines. Communicating with team members effectively. Minimum Job Qualifications: Must have a positive attitude. Must be punctual. Must have reliable transportation. Must work well and communicate with others. Must be able to understand and communicate in the English language. Must have a strong work ethic; be a self-starter motivated by the company's mission. Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements including pre-employment drug test and all I-9 requirements Preferred Job Qualifications: Must be willing to learn, interact and adapt to new operating processes and environments. Must have a level of organizational and problem solving skills. Must adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations. Other Duties: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactively establish trust and credibility with coworkers by maintaining accountability Contribute to the team dynamic by promoting inclusion, support, and collaboration amongst coworkers Take initiative, self-manage time and productivity through multitasking Ability to be a team-player for overall company success Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform physical activity such as standing, walking without assistance, bending, reaching and lifting during approximately 90% of work shift Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift in an outdoor environment for 90% of the time. Ability to use hands and fingers, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, climb, and balance. Ability to regularly lift/move up to 65 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks. Must be able to work in varying weather conditions (low/high temperatures, humidity, etc.). Be comfortable working at elevated heights up to 30 feet. Job Type: Full-time Monday - Friday 7AM -3:30PM (Possible OT and occasionally on Saturday) Benefits: Paid Parental Leave Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance FSA Paid time off Employee Assistance Program 401k matching Tuition Reimbursement EEOC: Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Laborer

    Connecticut Boiler Repair

    Ship worker job in West Hartford, CT

    Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds, unassisted.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Therapeutic Training & Support- 4-day work week!

    Northeast Family Services

    Ship worker job in Springfield, MA

    Job Description Work just 4 days a week - and enjoy a 3-day weekend, every weekend!! Make a real difference in the lives of families as a Therapeutic Training and Support Worker (TT&S) here at NFS - while enjoying the flexibility of a 4 or 5-day work week, great pay, and a supportive team! The Therapeutic Training and Support Worker (TT&S) will work under the supervision of a licensed Clinician. You will support the implementation of the Clinician's treatment plan and work with clients and their family/caregivers to support in-home therapy goals to treat behavioral needs and improve the family/caregivers' ability to provide effective support for the clients successful functioning in the home and community. Check out our new higher rates! Earn what you're worth, doing what you love! Bilingual opportunities! Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field: Required Experience working with children diagnosed with behavioral-emotional disorders or children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Valid driver's license with reliable and consistent access to a car Benefits: Optional 4 Day work week available! Work four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday! Health, dental & vision 3 weeks paid vacation 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NY Eve.) Generous sick time including mental health days 401k retirement plan with up to 4% match Voluntary short and long-term disability Voluntary Life Insurance Mileage reimbursement Longevity award - Monetary bonus and a vacation day annually Company provided laptop and cell phone Opportunity for professional growth Supervision for licensure provided Tuition Reimbursement Personal cell phone discount Compensation: Full-time Salary: $42,000 - $52,000 Incentive Rate: $40 / hour over productivity! Fee for Service Rate: $25 - $40 / hour If you're ready to grow your career, help children and families thrive, and be part of a supportive, mission-driven organization - we'd love to meet you. Apply today and join a team that values you as much as you value your work.
    $42k-52k yearly 23d ago
  • Plant Worker

    Tradebe 4.3company rating

    Ship worker job in Meriden, CT

    Apply now " Tradebe Site: Tradebe Meriden Department: Operations Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions Plant Worker Description: Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses dedicated to creating a more sustainable planet and making a real impact on human wellbeing. In the US, we lead the way in recycling and the circular economy, managing diverse environmental challenges sustainably. Our Northeast region specializes in wastewater treatment and bulk waste disposal and recycling, playing a key role in environmental sustainability. Join this dynamic team and help drive a cleaner, greener future! Opportunity Highlights * Competitive hourly pay * Full-time schedule at our Wastewater Treatment Facility * Location: Meriden, CT * Paid weekly What will you do? Make an impact! Join Tradebe as a Facility Plant Worker and play a hands-on role in maintaining safe and efficient operations at our wastewater treatment facility. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy physical work, value safety, and want to grow in the environmental services industry. Key Job Responsibilities * Sample and process drums safely and efficiently * Organize and stage materials in proper storage areas * Clean tanks, perform confined space entries, and maintain facility equipment * Follow all safety regulations and company policies to ensure compliance * Assist with receiving and storing containers properly * Other duties as assigned Do you have what it takes? * High school diploma or equivalent * Ability to lift 50 lbs alone or more with assistance * Valid driver's license * Comfortable with physical tasks like walking, standing, kneeling, and lifting * Ability to work onsite and wear required PPE * Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check Nice to have: Forklift experience, confined space training, OSHA HAZWOPER certification, and familiarity with hazardous waste handling. What's in for you? Why Tradebe is Right for You * Competitive pay and benefits * Student loan repayment assistance * Generous vacation and sick plans * Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision * 401k Retirement match * Flexible spending accounts (FSA) * Health savings accounts (HSA) * Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance * Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities * Leadership opportunities * Great work environment and culture * And MORE! Ready to make a difference? Apply now! #TeamTradebe #SustainableCareers #TradebeJobs The hourly pay for this position ranges from $19-23/hr depending on factors such as your location, experience, skills, and qualifications. Please note that the top end of the range is not guaranteed. This range is provided to offer transparency and should not be interpreted as a guaranteed offer. Final compensation will be determined through a thoughtful assessment of your background and fit for the role. If this offer does not match your expectations, but you would like to develop your career in a company that promotes circular economy and sustainability, register on our Career Page, and don't miss out on new job opportunities! Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law .
    $19-23 hourly 29d ago
  • Laborer

    Cross Sound Ferry Services 3.5company rating

    Ship worker job in New London, CT

    Thames Shipyard and Repair is looking for a reliable, hard working laborer to work at one of the largest commercial ship repair facilities between New York and Boston. Willing to train the right person. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm Saturday 7:30am-12:00pm Overtime available Monday-Saturday Double time available Sunday Responsibilities: Cleaning Painting with brush, roller and spraying Sandblasting Working from scissor and boom lifts Working in confined spaces with limited access through eighteen inch hatch Climbing ladders Heavy lifting Requirements Pre-employment drug test Respirator fit test and physical Willing and able to work outside year round and in all weather conditions
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laborer

    Circular Services

    Ship worker job in Southington, CT

    Job Description Company Info Circular Services, the largest privately held recycling and organics provider in the U.S., strengthens this mission through its national scale and long-term municipal partnerships. It operates over 25 facilities serving major long-term municipal and commercial contracts. The mission of Circular Services is to keep valuable materials in circulation and minimize the cost and environmental impact of landfills. The company services municipal contracts with some of the largest and fastest growing cities in the U.S. including New York City, Austin, San Antonio, and Phoenix. About the Role: The Warehouse Laborer will focus on and assist with day-to-day operations at a single site facility with the purpose of maximum function and quality of time and effort during the daily process. The qualified candidate is familiar with day-to-day warehouse plant operations. The successful candidate will become part of an operations team supporting our large-scale food waste processing systems and onsite cogeneration plant to ensure they operate at peak efficiency. Responsibilities: Product breakdown and sorting of material for further production. Working with others on the warehouse floor to meet projected goals. Cleaning and organizing work areas. Being aware of work environment and surroundings. Responsible for use of safety PPE and adhering to company safety guidelines. Communicating with team members effectively. Minimum Job Qualifications: Must have a positive attitude. Must be punctual. Must have reliable transportation. Must work well and communicate with others. Must be able to understand and communicate in the English language. Must have a strong work ethic; be a self-starter motivated by the company's mission. Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements including pre-employment drug test and all I-9 requirements Preferred Job Qualifications: Must be willing to learn, interact and adapt to new operating processes and environments. Must have a level of organizational and problem solving skills. Must adhere to health, safety and environmental regulations. Other Duties: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proactively establish trust and credibility with coworkers by maintaining accountability Contribute to the team dynamic by promoting inclusion, support, and collaboration amongst coworkers Take initiative, self-manage time and productivity through multitasking Ability to be a team-player for overall company success Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform physical activity such as standing, walking without assistance, bending, reaching and lifting during approximately 90% of work shift Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift in an outdoor environment for 90% of the time. Ability to use hands and fingers, kneel, crawl, talk, hear, climb, and balance. Ability to regularly lift/move up to 65 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks. Must be able to work in varying weather conditions (low/high temperatures, humidity, etc.). Be comfortable working at elevated heights up to 30 feet. Job Type: Full-time Monday - Friday 7AM -3:30PM (Possible OT and occasionally on Saturday) Benefits: Paid Parental Leave Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance FSA Paid time off Employee Assistance Program 401k matching Tuition Reimbursement EEOC: Circular Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Circular Services is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Circular Services are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Circular Services will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Laborer - Highway Department

    Town of Charlton

    Ship worker job in Charlton, MA

    The Town of Charlton seeks to fill a Laborer position for the Highway Department. The laborer will be performing manual work to include weedwacking, lawn mowing, shoveling, plowing, maintaining roadways and streets and any other duties as directed. Candidates for this position must be able to lift 75 lbs and be able to work in all weather conditions. This position is required to work nights, weekends and holidays if storms and emergent situations arise. The position is a full-time, 40 hour per week, union position with an hourly rate of $23.96. Qualifications for the position: * High School Diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and related experience. * MA Class D Drivers License * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Physical strength and agility sufficient to do strenuous laboring tasks under varying weather conditions. Benefits: * Health Insurance 75/25 split * Worcester County Regional Pension Plan * Vacation time - 2 weeks after 6 months (additional week can be earned if can show proof of being with another munipcal highway dept ro 5 years or more). * Sick time - 10 hours per month * Personal time * Paid Holidays (13) * Summer hours - 4 day work week in summer * Dental, Life, Disability and many other benefits are offered. To be considered for this vacancy, please apply online at *************************************************** Deadline to apply is January 29, 2026. A resume can be uploaded and attached to your application. This position will remain open until filled. The Town of Charlton is an equal opportunity employer. View all jobs at this company
    $24 hourly 6d ago
  • Laborer

    Prism Response LLC

    Ship worker job in West Haven, CT

    This is an exciting time to join our team. With a focus on safety, we are growing, we are profitable, we are investing in our company, and we have big plans! We are a full-service national construction, demolition, and engineering powerhouse. Job Purpose Provides abatement and demolition services to various projects involving asbestos, lead, mold, PCP's, interior demolition, and structural demolition. Must follow specific directions, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and follow all safety procedures. Must work well in a team environment, perform tasks efficiently and follow directions. Essential Functions Asbestos abatement, lead, mold, and PCPs in various settings and environments. Performs interior demolitions of various spaces and demolishes various structures and buildings. Must be able to work from heights, in confined spaces, in hot environments and under adverse conditions. Must be able to work with various hand tools safely and effectively, powered tools, lifting devices and material movers. Must be able to travel to job locations. Must be able to lift over 20lbs Must be able to pass a background check. Required Qualifications Experience in the remediation and demolition industry. Certified/Licensed in asbestos abatement. Current Asbestos physical clearances. 10 Hour OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) Certification. Must have strong English communications skills Preferred Qualifications and Education High School education, GED or equivalent. Work Environment The employee could be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. Must be able to walk across rugged terrain, climb substantial heights, and work over and on water. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly requires work in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt. 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. The incumbent occasionally lifts heavy objects, walks, and stands for extended periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. Position Type / Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. This position occasionally requires long hours, holidays, and weekend work. Travel Travel as required for project support. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. E-Verify Please note that we participate in the Federal Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). Your employment will be contingent upon confirmation of your employment eligibility through the E-Verify Program. To confirm employment eligibility, please review the complete list of acceptable identification documents at ******************************************************* If you are extended an employment offer, you must have it available during the onboarding process. The same documents used to complete E-Verify will also need to be shown to your supervisor on the first day of orientation. Additional Information Alloy provides an excellent work environment, strong and competitive benefits, outstanding educational opportunities, and a solid career path for the employee that excels. Alloy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Laborer

    Sims Metal

    Ship worker 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. ALREADY AN EMPLOYEE? Please apply through our Internal Career Site: Click here 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.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Refuse Laborer

    Public Works 3.8company rating

    Ship worker job in New Haven, CT

    Introduction Join our team in this vital role! 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. Work is typically 40 hours per week, with a 5:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. shift. Candidate must have a CDL at time of application. 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 Any combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities and skills: 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. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must possess and maintain a valid Connecticut Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Persons with a job required CDL are subject to random drug screenings, and must meet all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse requirements. This may include registering with the Clearinghouse and consenting for the City to perform a limited and/or full query as defined by the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse. 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 position is included in a collective bargaining agreement with Local 424, Unit 34, United Public Service Employees Union. Bargaining agreements available to review HERE. Hires into this class shall not be covered by Social Security but instead will contribute 9% of pay to the City pension. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a pre-employment background check, (2) a pre-employment physical examination, including pre-employment drug screening in accordance with the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy*, and (3) a 120-day probationary period. Instructions and information on this pre-employment process are included in Conditional Offer of Employment. Persons with a job required CDL are subject to random drug screenings, and must meet all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse requirements. This may include registering with the Clearinghouse and consenting for the City to perform a limited and/or full query as defined by the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse. 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. 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. 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. We reserve the right to extend an application deadline or close a job posting early to ensure we can attract and identify the best candidate(s) for a position. Conclusion To apply for this opportunity: Complete your User Registration. You are encouraged to save your Applicant Profile for future use. You MUST click on the job posting you are interested in, and click Apply or Apply Online from within that posting. MAKE SURE the job you are applying for is named at the top of the page as you review your application! Review or modify your application for that position Click "Ready to Send App" or the "Send" tab; read page and click the attestation Click "Send to City of New Haven" You will be redirected to "CONFIRMATION OF EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION SUBMISSION" You will also receive an email and text, if a number was provided, confirming your submission If you do not receive this confirmation in the next 24 hours, your application has not been submitted - please contact us at ********************* Please Note, your Profile is NOT an application for an open position. After you create your Applicant Profile, you must still click on a Job Title and complete the application as instructed for each position.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • QCW HVACR Multiple Positions/Various Work Schedules (3 Positions)

    University of Connecticut 4.3company rating

    Ship worker job in Storrs, CT

    Salary Range: $62,359.00-$80,175.00 Yearly. Individuals new to state service start at the minimum of the pay plan. Link to Qualified Craft Worker - HVACR Job Specification ************************************************************************************ INTRODUCTION UConn's Facilities Operations Department has three current job openings for QCW HVACR positions at the Storrs Campus. These are permanent, full-time, 37.5 hour per week positions. The hourly salary is $31.86/hour and is non-negotiable. These positions offer a full benefits package including medical and dental insurance. The 2nd and 3rd shift positions are eligible for shift differential. Weekend differential is applied to hours worked on Saturday or Sunday if the entire 7.5-hour shift is worked. UConn offers the following benefits for NP-2 employees: * Excellent and affordable healthcare options * Full benefits package including medical and dental insurance. For more information, please visit: ************************************************ * Employee retirement benefits (SERS Retirement plan). For more information, please visit: ******************************** The University offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, and a highly desirable work environment. For additional information regarding benefits visit: ****************************************** Please see the summary of work schedules below. These positions are categorized as Emergency Support Services/Essential Staff. Must be willing and able to work during emergency closures/delayed openings due to inclement weather or for significant events that effect campus operations. Applicants must also be willing to respond to emergencies on overtime (nights, weekends, or holidays). These positions require participation in the Weekly On-Call Rotation Schedule; when assigned to the on-call rotation, the assigned cell phone must be carried, and calls must be responded to during the on-call assignment within 15 minutes. Please note that Facilities Operations NP-2 employees may also be required to perform job duties as assigned at any of the Regional Campuses. These positions are categorized as "Open to the Public"; current UConn NP-2 employees will be given preference in the hiring process. The following are the current work schedules and locations this announcement is recruiting for: * 3rd Shift HVACR Shop: Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. - Supervisor: Daryl Cashin * 3rd Shift HVACR Shop: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. - Supervisor: Daryl Cashin * 2nd Shift Evening Trades Shop: Tuesday - Saturday, 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. - Supervisor: John Baldesweiler (TSHC) * This job search will be utilized to backfill any vacancies that are created by internal lateral transfers that occur in the HVACR Shop, Evening Trades, or Regional Campuses. Current UConn NP-2 QCW HVACR employees who may be interested in a lateral transfer to a new work schedule are required to apply to this job search to be considered for the positions listed above AND for any backfill vacancies that may become available as a result of lateral transfers. Vacancies may become available in any area and may include, but are not limited to: 2nd Shift Sun - Thurs, 2nd Shift Tues - Sat, 3rd Shift Sun - Thurs, 3rd Shift Tues - Sat, 1st Shift Mon - Fri, 1st Shift Sun - Thurs, and 1st Shift Tues - Sat. SELECTION PLAN To Apply: Applicants must possess and maintain a current motor vehicle operator license. A current Connecticut Heating, Piping, or Cooling license is required and must be retained throughout employment with the University. * In order to be considered for these job openings, you must meet the minimum qualifications listed on the job opening and must specify your qualifications on your application. PageUp applications will be evaluated to ensure that the Knowledge, Skill and Ability, Minimum Qualifications, and Special Requirements sections of the position have been met. Please also be sure to demonstrate how you meet any of the Preferred Qualifications that you may have. * Ensure that your PageUp Application is complete and detailed before submitting it. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted to the PageUp system. * If applicable, applicants are strongly encouraged to indicate on their application (under the Job-Related Academic, Technical or Vocational Training section of the application) the name(s) of any Educational Institution(s) attended in trade related subjects, particularly in HVACR, and to indicate the (in person and/or online) course(s) studies, Address, City, State where the Educational Institution(s) are located, the years attended and the number of Credits earned or Diploma Earned. * If applicable, applicants are strongly encouraged to indicate on their application (under the Licenses and Professional Certification section of the application) any current trade license(s) held, along with the issuing agency, license number, date issued, and expiration date. * Although it is not required, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional, work-related references along with their contact information. Important Next Steps Information: * At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be contacted via email and provided with an opportunity to submit additional documentation that supports their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring department. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position. * If selected for an interview, you will be asked to supply the names, titles, and phone numbers of three, professional, work-related references. In addition, current State of Connecticut employees at UConn or other State Agencies may be asked to provide copies of their last two (2) performance appraisals and Core attendance records. Employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, including drug testing, as well as a criminal background check. * Please regularly check the email provided on your application for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs highly skilled tasks in accordance with standard HVACR trade practices and codes on air systems used in heating, ventilating and refrigeration; operates, maintains, repairs, installs, modifies and assembles air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems which may use Freon or chilled water for air cooling means and air or water for condenser means; determines required cooling capacity of units needed for small areas; uses and interprets a psychometric chart; controls and measures air flow, room air changes and room pressurizing; monitors computerized control systems; performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks; adds water treatment chemicals to boilers; makes estimates of time, personnel and determines and obtains required materials on assigned tasks; keeps necessary records; in smaller trade areas may be the sole worker running a skilled trade area; may perform duties related to similar trade areas as required; may install, modify, repair and assemble electrical or pneumatic controls for this type of equipment; may inspect and repair steam traps fed by main system at various locations; may remove pipe insulation materials associated with repair of pipes and fittings using OSHA approved methods; may act as liaison with other operating units and outside contacts; may operate heavy equipment; may respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state owned airports; performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply standard tools, materials, methods, and standard HVACR trade practices; interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; ability to prepare estimates and keep shop records; some ability to utilize computer software. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE Four (4) years of experience in tasks in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration trade. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of General Experience must have been performing skilled heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration trades. Note: For State Employees, this is interpreted at the level of Skilled Maintainer or Transportation Maintainer 2. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED * Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of subject requirements in a maintenance trade area may be substituted for two (2) years of General Experience. * At the University of Connecticut: Satisfactory performance and completion of the UConn Facilities Internship Training Program may be substituted for the General and Special Experience as determined by UConn Facilities Operations and Human Resources Management. * At other State Agencies: Two (2) years of experience as a Qualified Craft Worker Intern in a designated maintenance trade area may be substituted for the General and Special Experience. * Experience performing technical duties within the HVACR trade area on a military base, aircraft carrier, or large compound may be substituted for General and Special Experience on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * An active S-2 or S-1 license. * Extensive knowledge and experience in the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration trade. * Current "universal" certificate for refrigerant transition and recovery. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS * Incumbents in this class are required to possess and retain appropriate current licenses, permits, and/or certifications including possession and retention of a State of Connecticut heating, piping, and/or cooling license. * Applicant must have a current State of Connecticut Heating, Piping, or Cooling License. * Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints for building and utility systems. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility, and visual and auditory acuity and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties of the class. * A physical examination may be required. WORKING CONDITIONS * Incumbents in this class may be required to lift moderate to heavy weights and to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles; and may be exposed to risk of injury from equipment, extreme weather conditions, and/or environmental conditions. * The appointing authority may require completion of hazardous materials training programs, such as asbestos, PCB, and PFAS, consistent with EPA guidelines for operations and maintenance during employment in this class. Incumbents may be required to use protective equipment such as respirators and safety goggles. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check and a pre-employment physical. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Please apply online at ************************** Staff Openings, Search #497929. Although it is not required, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a resume, cover letter, and a list of three professional, work-related references along with their contact information. This job posting is anticipated to be removed at 11:55 p.m. Eastern time on January 31, 2026. All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at ***************************************** Information concerning the University's policies regarding the Cleary Act Statement, Non-Discrimination Policy, Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities and Recruiting Veterans can be found on UConn's Job page at: ************************** All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community. The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee's unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a ship worker earn in East Hartford, CT?

The average ship worker in East Hartford, CT earns between $18,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average ship worker range of $19,000 to $42,000.

Average ship worker salary in East Hartford, CT

$24,000

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The biggest employers of Ship Workers in East Hartford, CT are:
  1. State of Connecticut
  2. NRSS
  3. National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS
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