Construction Laborer/Plumber Apprentice

Santo Domingo Tribe • Albuquerque, NM, US • $18 - $23 / hour • 2m ago

Construction Laborer/Plumber Apprentice, PRN

About Santo Domingo:

For over 400 years, Santo Domingo Pueblo has been one of the central Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the I-25 corridor, over 25 different departments with more than 200 employees work together to bring the expanding top-of-line services to over 5000 members of Santo Domingo Pueblo. We work hard together while honoring the traditions and work-life balance that allows each one of us to be the best versions of ourselves.

About Our Work Environment:

Our work environment has:

Friendly staff
Supportive work environment
Flexibility
And is community service driven

We offer a generous leave policy that includes vacation, holidays, and administrative days that equal up to 54 days off in a year. Affordable medical plans, health, dental, and vision. Competitive 401k retirement plan, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.

Summary of Position:

The individual is responsible for assisting the construction/demolition team as well as the senior plumber as directed to the work site for the day and or week. Responsibilities will be focused on assistance in completing construction, demolition and plumbing projects in a timely and effective manner. Incumbents in this position will need outstanding physical abilities as the individual will commonly lift heavy materials and trash. Duties could include work that helps all areas of the job sites and or plumbing, cleaning and preparing sites to ensure debris is properly removed, building scaffolding and temporary structures, operating, and maintaining equipment, digging trenches and working on general plumbing issues and learning as you grow with the department. You will develop a broad understanding of the construction/plumbing industry including workplace safety, moving, and handling resources as well as demonstrating practical skills in various elements.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED
At least one year experience in building construction/remodel.
Be able to operate simple and complex tools.
Be able to read and understand written instruction.
Ability to perform strenuous physical work with heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 80 pounds.
Must be able to work in all types of hot/cold and otherwise inclement weather, including direct sunlight.
Must have manual dexterity and a good sense of balance as well as eye-hand coordination.
Must have good judgement, be able to work with a team, have good communication skills.
Extended working hours, including weekends, evenings, or holidays may be required.
Must possess a valid driver's license and must be insurable through the Santo Domingo Pueblo's Liability insurance plan.
Must satisfactorily pass a background check.
Fluent in both English and the Keres languages preferred.