What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice for Plumbing & HVAC position at Bergen Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, Inc.?
Apprentice for Plumbing and HVAC
Job Description: The Apprentices are important members of the company. Apprentices bring fresh energy and a helping hand as necessary. Apprentice should be wanting to work towards the goal of becoming a licensed technician.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend training sessions as assigned
- Attend 50% or greater of company sponsored events
- Accept feedback from supervisors as part of an ongoing process of learning and becoming better every day
- Report all absences to team leader
- Request approval for overtime hours worked beyond ten hours a week
- Ask questions if the expectations from your team leader are not clear enough
- Assist field technicians, warehouse manager or office personnel as requested
- Actively participate in the annual review
- Conduct yourself in a way that will protect the interests and safety of all employees and the company.
- Come to work neatly groomed and dressed appropriately for the work you will be doing
- Keep all work areas cleaned to include the vehicle, machinery, shop, warehouse or parking lot where you are assigned to work (varies daily)
- Promptly report any equipment, vehicles or tools that are damaged, defective, or in need of repair.
- Exemplify being a good steward of the company abiding by all Employee Handbook rules, requirements and policies
- Stocking shelves with inventory
- Sweeping shop and parking lot
- Maintaining a clean area surrounding dumpsters and recycling area
- Empty community trash cans if ¾ full (breakroom, classroom, shop, warehouse areas)
- Perform parts runs and equipment deliveries as requested
- Shop duties as assigned
- Snow Removal rotation clearing parking lot for shop and warehouse, doors and walkways
- On call as part of weekly rotation for snow removal as outlined from November 1 through April 1
- Minimum work hours are 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Friday
- Other tasks as requested by others
Application Prerequisites:
High school diploma or GED (or actively in pursuit)
Valid Driver’s License and full insurability as a driver meeting insurance carrier’s requirements
Sufficient auditory functioning and visual acuity to operate computer-aided call management software and communications equipment