Carpentry and Masonry Specialist

Company: Army National Guard
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: February 14, 2020

Job Description:

12W Carpentry and Masonry Specialist - Huntsville, AL - Army National Guard - Job Details Job Seeker Learn More Log In Register Jobs by Location Employer Learn More Log In Register Media Kit Pricing Log In Job SeekerEmployer Log In: Forgot Password? New search - Similar jobs - All Army National Guard Jobs 12W Carpentry and Masonry Specialist - Part Time Army National Guard - Huntsville, AL Posted on 01/21/20 (Ref: AL69YIuaOf) AGE REQUIREMENTS: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35Expand your construction skills and join the Army National Guard as a Carpentry and Masonry Specialist. You'll gain extensive, hands-on experience in the construction and maintenance of rigging devices, building layout, framing, and fabrication, and assisting in combat engineer missions. Through the use of your basic carpentry and masonry skills, your responsibilities will involve general heavy carpentry, structural steel, and masonry duties that include the fabrication, erection, maintenance, and repair of rigging devices, trusses, and other structural assemblies. Job Duties - Assist in the performance of combat engineer missions Some of the Skills You'll Learn - Basics in concrete technology, materials, proportioning, and control tests - Proper use of finishing tools - Edging, jointing, curing, and protection - Basics in structure foaming, roofing, and flooring Helpful Skills - Enjoy doing physical work - Interest in science and math - Preference for working outdoors - Interest in working with your hands Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in commercial and residential construction as a mason, carpenter, cement mason, concrete finisher, drywall installer, or ceiling tile installer. If you achieve an advanced level, you could hold positions such as foreman, shift manager, field supervisor, or inspector. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. After 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you will learn fundamental Soldiering skills, you will attend nine weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), which includes a combination of hands-on and classroom training. As your skills increase, so will your responsibilities. Advanced Carpentry and Masonry Specialists take on more challenging projects, including training and supervising other Soldiers. Benefits/Requirements Benefits Paid training A monthly paycheck Montgomery GI Bill Federal and State tuition assistance Retirement benefits for part-time service Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage) 401(k)-type savings plan Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans) Health care benefits available VA home loans Bonuses, if applicable Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change Requirements Military enlistment in the Army National Guard Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards Must meet citizenship requirements (see for details) Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability. This position may qualify for a bonus, ask your National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Please mention you saw this job on share this job: Job Seeker Log In Sign Up Jobs by Location Employer Log In Sign Up Media Kit Pricing Company Terms Press and News Contact Us Follow us on: 2000-2020 All Rights Reserved

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