Enhcancement Technician

5312 NE 148th Ave, Portland OR

Description

Not just work. Meaningful work. Apply Using this link: People are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to cultivate meaningful work for people with disabilities and other barriers. By becoming an Enhancement Technician, you will join a team that proudly keeps the grounds and shared outdoor spaces in our communities looking their best, in a safe and effective way. We encourage people with a disability, a Preferred Worker Card, or other barriers to employment to apply. Please let us know if you need special accommodations. The Job ENHANCEMENT TECHNICIAN (Full Time/Day) We’re looking for an energetic and motivated teammate to perform all phases of landscape installation, maintenance and improvement projects. Presence at the worksite during normal business hours is an essential function of this position. The benefits Starting hourly wage: $16.25/hour Wages will increase by 2.99% beginning July 1, 2022 Full-time benefits, including: medical, dental, 403(b) retirement plan, life insurance, and mileage reimbursement. Relay pays 100% of an employee’s medical, dental, and vision premiums Enjoy paid time off, paid sick days and paid holidays What you'll do Working hours will be M-F 6:30AM-3:00PM (shift may vary depending on business need) Location will be Relay main campus, 5312 NE 148th Ave Portland OR 97230 Perform physical tasks such as weeding, raking, planting, irrigation, light masonry, carpentry, carrying materials, and more. Operate large equipment (skid steer, mini excavator, trencher, and tractor). Communicate job site conditions to Foreman / Supervisor Follow instructions of Foreman / Supervisor. Train other employees in the proper use of equipment or other activities. Use landscape equipment safely and productively. Why you’re a great fit We know that experience is gathered in many ways. These guidelines represent some, but not all the ways you might have acquired the skills required for this role. If you have a demonstrated ability to fulfill the job duties but got there in a different way, please apply. A can do attitude and a team spirit! Must have reliable form of transportation to job. Extensive experience in all phases of landscape construction and maintenance is required Experience operating skid steer, mini excavator, trencher, and tractor Basic experience with masonry and carpentry Irrigation license Oregon or Washington Commercial Pesticide Applicators license is required to spray any pesticides. A current Commercial Pesticide Applicators license is preferred, but not a requirement. Be able to communicate effectively through written or verbal skills. Must be able to read and understand contract specifications and landscape frequency charts. Ability to pass drug screening and criminal history background check and/or fingerprinting as appropriate at any time during employment. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively. COVID Vaccination Requirements Where permitted by applicable law, you must be fully vaccinated or exempted by an approved medical or religious exemption request by your start date (first day reporting to work) to be considered for employment. If you're covered by a medical or religious exemption, please ask for the appropriate exception form during your interview process. Fully vaccinated is defined by two weeks following an initial 2-dose (Pfizer(BioNTech)/Moderna) or 1-dose (Janssen-Johnson & Johnson) administered vaccine. Vaccines administered outside of the United States must fall under the WHO (World Health Organization) - COVID19 Vaccine Tracker Are you interested in signing up for our careers email newsletter? If so, please use this link to sign up! Click Here More about us We’re a nonprofit organization based in Portland, OR, employing more than 700 people in the Pacific Northwest. Our variety of services includes janitorial, landscaping, document services, and supply chain solutions, as well as managing affordable housing. We create value for our community by delivering quality services to our customers, good jobs to our employees and affordable homes to our residents. Landscaping Our team of commercial landscapers proudly maintains outdoor shared spaces such as the Bonneville Dam and Oregon Zoo. Equal Opportunity Relay Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome everyone to our team/to apply. We are committed to cultivating a people-first inclusive culture that benefits our employees, customers, and residents. Relay encourages a diversity of applicants of all backgrounds and identities including disability, race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, military service, marital status, parental status, age, and individuals with a Preferred Worker Card. Let us know if you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, or to perform the job you are applying for.