Construction Worker

Job Description:

Construction Worker

Description

Salary: $1,664.00 - $1,664.00 semi-monthly *Salary may be commensurate of education and/or experience

Job Location/Shift: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of State Parks, and will be assigned to the North Construction Crew that is based out of the Northern Regional Office, at 600 West Lockling, Brookfield, Missouri. Shift is Monday through Thursday (four, 10 hour days per week), 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Work assignments are located over a large geographic area of Missouri that will require travel and overnight stays during the workweek, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights.

Why you’ll love this position:

We are looking for someone to join our team who loves serving others while working within Missouri’s finest examples of natural, cultural, and recreational resources for all to enjoy!

• Complete skilled work assignments in multiple building trades: Carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, masonry, roofing, drywall, heating and cooling and all phases of concrete work
• Perform material estimating and make material purchases, as needed
• Perform manual work requiring heavy lifting, reaching and bending
• Safely haul equipment needed to work sites when needed
• This position will be working with a diverse client base, including members of the public and other park staff. The ability to work well with others, willingness to learn, and a positive outlook will assist the candidate in being successful in this position.

• Four to six years of on-the-job training in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical trades.
• Ability to understand and complete assignments received orally or by written orders from sketches, penciled layouts, or blueprints
• Ability to operate a variety of hand/power tools

• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Ability to operate a vehicle and maintain a valid vehicle operator’s license
• Compliance with random drug and alcohol testing

• Ability to travel and stay overnight during the work week, i.e. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights
• This position may be required to obtain and maintain appropriate commercial operator’s license, water/wastewater certifications, and/or other required licenses/certification. If required and if you do not currently possess this license/certification, you will be given six months to obtain necessary license/certification.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found at https://oa.mo.gov/personnel/applicants .

Salary:

$39,936 per Year