Weatherization Crew Worker

Green Hills Community Action Agency (GHCAA) offers a helping hand to people seeking to break the bonds of poverty. We endeavor to make the community aware of the problems of the low-income. We serve as an advocate for low-income residents by strengthening communications, mutual understanding and the planning and coordination of programs designed to serve the low-income community. Our mission is to offer services to individuals to become self-sufficient by empowering them to obtain the resources needed to build strong families & communities. GHCAA envisions a world without poverty in which all people have access to necessary resources and are treated with dignity. JOB DESCRIPTION The Weatherization/ Housing Crew Member is responsible for the weatherization of homes of low-income residents in GHCAA’s service area. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Be an advocate for the Mission and Vision set forth by GHCAA. Operate and maintain necessary tools and equipment to program standards. Install all weatherization retrofits in low income homes. Perform weatherization services for any social enterprise ventures. Load, transport, and prepare all materials to be installed. Prepare building for work to be done. Install insulation and vents to program standards. Active involvement in at least one (1) civic, educational, or service group is preferred. Keep work area neat and clean in appearance. Participate in training activities as deemed necessary by supervisor. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS Associate’s Degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required and two (2) years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Knowledge of GHCAA’s purpose, goals, mission/vision, policies and procedures, and resources. Ability to follow simple step-by-step instructions. Ability to use construction hand tools such as a hammer, screwdriver, saw, tape measure; ability to learn usage of carpentry power tools such as miter and bench saws, hand saw, drill, drywall tools, power nailers, and other general construction equipment, as assigned. Knowledge of Weatherization program and state requirements. Knowledge of Missouri State Weatherization State Plan. Possess a valid, current Missouri driver’s license and provide proof of insurance. COMPENSATION Starting at $16.00 per hour BENEFITS AVAILABLE Paid time off (PTO) Holidays Medical Dental Vision Life insurance 403(b) Travel reimbursement TRAVEL REQUIRED Extensive travel required. SHIFT Full-time position, 36 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 5:00pm. I have read and fully understand the duties and responsibilities described in this job description. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tools provided Vision insurance Work Location: In person