Posting DetailsPosting Details Logo Institution South Dakota State UniversityWorking Title CarpenterPosting Number CSA02194PDepartment SDSU-Facilities & Services-Bldg MaintPhysical Location of Position (City) BrookingsPosting Text Do you like doing a variety of carpentry work? Interested in a position where every day is different and there is always something new to learn? Come be part of our facilities maintenance team specializing in carpentry work! We do repair work, maintenance work, remodel and even some new construction work. We provide all the tools you need. Enjoy great benefits, state retirement plans, generous leave packages, including 11+ paid holidays and regular hours.Job Responsibilities: Provide carpentry services to assist in the on-going maintenance of campus/local agricultural buildings and for remodel and renovation projects.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of:
- Experience in a variety of carpenter specialties, including framing & sheetrock, flooring, trim, windows, doors, roofing (metal or shingles), custom building repairs, and renovations/remodel projects.
- Safe working practices
Skill & Ability to:
- Work with various types of power and hand tools
- Read construction drawings and technical information.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
- Collaborate as a contributing member in a team environment.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn new things.
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, work from heights (ladders, scaffolding, lift equipment)
- Work outside in extreme weather conditions.
Required License: Valid driver's license is required.Comments: Position is classified as a Senior Building Maintenance Worker. South Dakota State University is a tobacco free environment. It is the policy of the university to maintain a drug-free environment and to thereby establish, promote, and maintain a safe and healthy working and learning environment for employees and students. This position is subject to the university's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy 4:14. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.Benefits: South Dakota State University offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage for the employee, spouse, and dependents; life insurance; long-term disability insurance; paid holidays; educational assistance; retirement plans; and a generous vacation accrual and sick day allowance.Application Procedures: South Dakota State University accepts applications through an online employment site; to apply, visit . [SE6226]Posting Date 10/22/2024Closing Date Open Until Filled YesFirst Consideration Date 11/05/2024Advertised Salary starting at $19.00/hour, depending upon qualifications, plus benefitsDuration of the Term 12 monthsIf Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100Work Hours 8am-4:30 pm M-FTypical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type RegularScope of Search External (includes Internal)If internal, define scope of search This position requires Valid Drivers LicenseIf other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations South Dakota State University is the state's largest, most comprehensive university with more than 200 academic programs, an enrollment of approximately 12,000 students, and over $60 million annual research expenditures.South Dakota State University offers a rich academic experience in an environment of inclusion and access through inspired, student-centered education, creative activities and research, innovation and engagement that improve the quality of life in South Dakota, the region, the nation and the world. Its employees embrace the university's core values of being people-centered, expanding knowledge through creativity, embracing organizational and personal integrity, commitment to diversity of thought, and excellence through continuous improvement.As the state's 1862 Morrill Act land-grant institution, the work of the university is carried out on its main resident campus in Brookings, at sites in Sioux Falls, Pierre, Rapid City, Aberdeen and through Extension offices and Agricultural Experiment Station research sites across South Dakota.SDSU was recognized as one of 54 institutions in the United States as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities in 2014. The university's total research expenditures are greater than $60 million. SDSU is the state's first High Research Activity institution as classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.Jackrabbits Athletics competes as a NCAA Division I member, with membership in the Missouri Valley Football Conference, the Summit League and the Big XII for wrestling.Brookings is home to approximately 24,000 residents and is located 60 miles north of Sioux Falls and 200 miles west of Minneapolis. Livability.com rates Brookings as an ideal community for families, students, young professionals and retirees. It considers Brookings among the safest and most vibrant cities in South Dakota.The Brookings Public School District educates approximately 3,300 K-12 students and ranks among the state's highest academic achieving school districts. The district includes three elementary schools, an intermediate school for fourth and fifth grade, one middle school and a high school.The city also boasts an abundance of attractions and activities, including the Children's Museum of South Dakota, Dakota Nature Park, South Dakota Art Museum, McCrory Gardens, South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum, Outdoor Adventure Center and the Brookings Summer Arts Festival.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement South Dakota State University promotes access to and opportunities for all to receive the benefit of and participate in education, research, and service and is especially interested in candidates that can contribute to this land-grant access mission. SDSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to, and SDSU prohibits discrimination on, the basis of, sex, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other status that may become protected in the offering of all educational programs and employment. Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by emailing ...@sdstate.edu. Individuals with concerns regarding discrimination should contact: Equal Opportunity Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Human Resources, Morrill Hall 100, SDSU, Brookings, SD 57007. Phone: (605) ###-####.Contact Information For additional information regarding this position or questions about the online application process, please contact SDSU Human Resources at 605-###-####.
Working ConditionsCognitive Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Logic, Memory, Pace-average, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal CommunicationProtective Clothing/Equipment Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. Ear Protection (including earplugs), Eye Protection, Latex Gloves, Other, Protective Clothing, Surgical MaskIf other protection is used please identify Hard hat, high visibility vest, fall protection / harness, kneepadsPhysical Requirements Please designate the physical requirements of this position Balancing, Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Climbing Ladders, Climbing Stairs, Crawling, Crouching, Driving, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting Above Waist, Lifting Below Waist, Lifting light, Lifting moderate, Lifting heavy, Pushing/Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Squatting, Standing for sustained periods of time, Stretching, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating)Describe any of the conditions selected Sensory Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Depth Perception, Hearing, Near Vision, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)Working Conditions & Exposures Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Animal Handling, Atmospheric Contaminants (includes odors & fumes), Changes of Temperature, Chemical Hazards, Electrical Current, Exposure to Dust, Exposure to Noise, Extreme Cold, Extreme Heat >100F, Extreme Weather Conditions (wind, rain, snow, humidity), Vibrations, Walking/Standing on rough or uneven surfaces (gravel, rocks, etc), Walking/Standing on wood, metal or concrete, Work in confined/congested spaces (tunnels), Work in narrow aisles/passageways, Work Overhead, Working Around Machinery, Working from scaffolding and high places, Vaccination recommended due to potential occupational exposurePlease describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above Working Environment Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Animal Facility, Animal Research Farm, Athletic/Wellness Facilities, Classroom Environment, Clinical Environment, Farm or Grassland Environment, Greenhouse Environment, Lab Environment, Mechanical Facility, Office Environment, Outdoors Environment, Other Environment (Please explain below)If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided. mechanical spaces/tunnels, roofs
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