Trades Specialist-Casual
Trades Specialist-Casual
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Job Description
Welcome to West Liberty University!
Mission Statement:
West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support we empower students toward scholarly exploration creative expression and economic opportunity.
The Opportunity:
West Liberty University is seeking applications for Casual Trades Specialist. The Casual Trades Specialist will assist with the execution and completion of construction and renovation projects. This role involves a variety of carpentry duties as well as supporting the Physical Plant in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of projects on campus. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of carpentry construction processes and safety practices.
Essential Functions of the position:
- Support the Physical Plant with daily operations project scheduling and resource allocation for construction projects.
- Carpentry Work:Perform a variety of carpentry tasks including but not limited to framing installing doors and windows building and installing cabinets trim work and other wood-based projects.
- Prepare and organize construction sites including the safe handling and storage of materials.
- Blueprints and Plans:Review construction plans and blueprints with the Project Manager to ensure that carpentry work meets design specifications and standards.
- Material Management:Assist in managing and tracking materials required for carpentry tasks ensuring proper usage and minimizing waste.
- Safety Compliance:Follow all safety guidelines and regulations while working on-site to ensure a safe work environment for all staff and contractors.
- Tool Maintenance:Maintain and properly store tools and equipment ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Collaboration:Work closely with other tradespeople (electricians plumbers etc.) and contractors to ensure the smooth progress of construction projects.
- Progress Reporting:Assist with the preparation of progress reports providing updates on carpentry-related work and tasks.
- Quality Control:Inspect completed carpentry work to ensure high-quality craftsmanship and that all work is in compliance with code.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- Trade school or relevant experience in the field of carpentry is required.
- Clean Driving Record
Skills/Abilities:
- Communication proficiency
- Adaptability
- Strategic Thinking
Why you should apply:
Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card.
For more information about living in the Wheeling area please visit Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at
West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.
West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Gig
