
Workforce Development
Greater KC Region Chapter of NUCA has a Workforce Development Committee that is working to create pipeline of qualified candidates for the utility construction industry. Their initiatives include launching an industry job board, introducing school-age kids to the industry at Dozer Day, coordinating with colleges and university construction programs in the area, and coordinating with ex-offender programs such as Journey to New Life.
Job Board
CDL Truck Driver for Prairie Industrial Group
Job description
Call now 816-406-8550 Check out our website www.prairieind.com
Position involves driving and operation of Liquid Vacuum Trucks. Transportation of Non-Hazardous materials. Assist with tank cleaning and industrial cleaning projects as required.
General Requirements:
· Ability to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds
· Ability to perform general labor requirements
· Work in confined spaces – Training will be provided
· Understand the usage of hand and power tools
· Reliable transportation to and from work
· Understand correct usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Training will be provided
· Must be at least 21 years of age
· Willingness to work in Commercial, Industrial, and Pipeline arenas
· Valid CDL with Air Brake and Tanker endorsements
· Pass DOT drug testing programs
· Some overnight travel required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Health savings account
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Vision insurance
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Field Technician for Prairie Industrial Group
Job description
Call now 816-406-8550 Check out our website www.prairieind.com
We are seeking a skilled, reliable Field Technician to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting field supervisors, operating heavy machinery, and following all site health and safety regulations. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are essential. We are looking for a partner and team mate. Come prove yourself and grow with our team! Potential for CDL training.
Field Technician Duties and Responsibilities
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Unload tools, prepare job site materials, and set up equipment
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Follow project instructions from operation manager or field supervisors
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Consult with construction plans
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Direct traffic safely around the construction or road maintenance site
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Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
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Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
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Ensure regulated and proper headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and clothing are worn
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Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
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Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, and blowtorches
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Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space
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Provide assistance to contractors as needed
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Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
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Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
General Labor Requirements and Qualifications
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Must be 18 years of age
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Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds
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Must be comfortable climbing up tall ladders, working at elevated levels
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Positive attitude and work ethic
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Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
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Excellent interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management
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Confined Space entry will be required. Training provided
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Some overnight travel required
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Pay based on experience
Pay Frequency:
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Bi-Weekly
Typical end time:
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4PM
Typical start time:
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7AM
This Job Is:
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A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
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Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
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A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
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A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
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Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Health savings account
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Referral program
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Vision insurance
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
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Overtime
Work Location: One location