Construction Worker - Arcadia-DeSoto County Habitat for Humanity : Job Details

The Construction Laborer will work with the Habitat Construction Manager to complete all aspects of Habitat's construction program in a way that utilizes volunteer labor and materials and produces quality homes for families in a safe and affordable manner. This person must have good interpersonal skills essential to the growth of the Affiliate. They must also represent the foundational principles of Habitat for Humanity.Qualifications:Experienced in all aspects of home construction and repair or willing and able to learnMust be able to pass background checkMust have reliable transportationDuties:The duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:Assist and work with the Construction Manager to carry out the construction plan.Use current skills and talents to build and guide building of the Habitat homes.Work with all concerned to assure safety on the worksite during construction: volunteer safety, tools, job site environment, inspections, etc.Pick up and deliver materials and tools to various sites as directed.Learn skills from the construction Manager (or Habitat International) needed to assist in completing the work at the site.Work with and help supervise construction volunteers on site as needed. Teach as necessary.Assists Manager to provide materials needed and makes sure they are on site, while taking the possibility of theft into consideration at all times.All other duties as assigned.Information ManagementTurn in receipts and invoices to Habitat office and ensure they are clearly marked for job site in a timely manner.Take on-line safety class and learn accident and injury procedures.Keep Construction Manager apprised of progress made and any problems that may ariseMinimal Job Requirements:Commitment to Habitat's housing ministry goalsSome experience in construction workAbility to relate to people of different races, faiths and incomesAbility to work with Volunteers & StaffCurrent driver's licenseCommunication skillsWillingness to teach volunteersWillingness to learn new skillsJob Type: Full-timePay: $ - $ per hourBenefits: Paid time offSchedule:8 hour shiftDay shiftMonday to FridayNo nightsWeekends as neededWork Location: In person varies