Construction Apprentice

<strong>McKenney’s has been going strong for more than seven decades. Our culture values people and ideas, and we work together to deliver the most innovative solutions to our customers. We help you grow in your career through training and support, and as an equal opportunity employer, we provide comprehensive benefits and give you a firm foundation for the future.</strong>

Charlotte Office

McKenney's Inc.

<h4><strong>BUILDING A HIGHER STANDARD<br /></strong></h4> <p><strong><br /> Since 1948, our proven approach has ensured high-quality solutions at every stage of a building. But we know that providing the highest level of services takes the right people and a healthy environment. With this in mind, our focus is to improve the lives of our customers, employees and communities around us through all aspects of what we do.<br /> <br /> Self-performance of all trades, in-house shops and over seven decades of experience have made us the top choice in mechanical contractors, providing highly efficient mechanical systems and a full range of services that meet your unique needs.</strong></p> https://www.mckenneys.com/

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Full-Time

Overview: Performs manual activities directed by project foreman including; material loading/unloading, installation, relocation, demolition and organization.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Unload/load/move material such as sheet metal, piping, boxes, carts, trash, dollies, containers.</li> <li>Plan most efficient route for moving of material safely and effectively</li> <li>Participate in the Stretch and Flex program</li> <li>Take direction from Foreman and other crew members on daily tasks</li> <li>Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in an orderly condition.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p><u><strong>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</strong></u></p> <ul> <li>Must have basic knowledge of construction hand tools</li> <li>High School Diploma or GED equivalent.</li> <li>Must have reliable transportation to travel to various jobsites</li> <li>Must adhere to safety protocol</li> </ul> <p><strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<u>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>At least 1 year of construction experience</li> </ul> <br /> <p><strong><u>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to take direction and perform job with limited supervision</li> <li>Ability to work flexible hours</li> <li>Ability to work long hours and weekends</li> <li>Ability to follow safety regulations</li> <li>Ability to work in all weather conditions</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>WORKING CONDITIIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Work involves exposure to elements, such as hot/cold temperatures, dirt, dust, and/or loud noises.</li> <li>Work environment involves extensive exposure to construction, mechanical and electrical-related hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.</li> <li>Extensive physical effort. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds and extensive standing and walking.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Work requires local and occasional out-of-town travel to job sites and customer locations.</li> <li>Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and scaffolds and to negotiate work areas under construction.</li> <li>Moderate exposure to heights may be required.</li> </ul> <p>Moving Safety Forward, our initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture, reminds us that we are on a journey toward a zero-incident culture. In all we do, we must work to build a partnership with our employees, customers and business associates that empowers them all with the ability to do their jobs safely. McKenney&rsquo;s is an&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without&nbsp;regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or&nbsp;gender identity.&nbsp;McKenney&rsquo;s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.</p>