Apprentice Application

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Equal Employment Opportunity in Apprenticeship Training Regulations. Part 600.12. Complaint Procedure Effective as Amended December 19, 1986.

NOTICE

The Joint Apprentice Committee or the Educational and Training Fund of Laborers’ Local #91 will be accepting applications for appointment into the Apprentice Program for Skilled Construction Craft Laborer’s.

A Skilled Construction Craft Laborer works in support of other skilled crafts in performing any combination of duties involving highway or building construction, environmental restoration, tunnel and shaft construction and demolition projects. They utilize specialized training and knowledge of craft skills and handling of hazardous materials. Hand and power tools are used throughout their duties
including clearing and preparing sites, right-of-ways, and foundations for cementitous and asphaltic products and structures. Frequent transfer between these and related areas require workers with diverse experience and ability to work without close supervision.

Noting that Laborers must be competent in a wide variety of skills, both physical and mental, due to the nature of the construction industry, all applicants must meet certain minimum qualifications:

Not less than 18 years of age. Proof of age is required.
Physically able to perform the work of the trade. Signed declaration required.
- Minimum Qualifications:
  - Lift, carry twenty-five (25) feet, and re-stack to a height of approximately fifty-four (54) inches, ten (10) ninety-four (94) pound sacks
  - Load with a shovel one-half (1/2) cubic yard of material into a wheelbarrow, wheel thirty (30) feet and deposit into a container
  - Work at heights of ten (10) feet or greater
  - Work in confined spaces
A high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Proof required.
Reliable transportation to work sites and related instruction.
Post-acceptance drug tests to be randomly administered.

Apprentices will be required to attend related instructional classes (minimum 144 hours/year), without pay, days and/or evenings.

APPLICATIONS will be ACCEPTED at 4500 Witmer Industrial Estates, Niagara Falls, NY from 8:00am until 12:00pm (noon) on the first Tuesday of every month beginning on: Tuesday August 2, 2016 through Tuesday July 11, 2017. All applications must be filled out in person and on the premises.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Noting that Laborers must be competent in a wide variety of skills, both physical and mental, due to the nature of the construction industry, all applicants must meet certain minimum qualifications:

Not less than 18 years of age. Proof of age is required.
Physically able to perform the work of the trade. Signed declaration required.
- Minimum Qualifications:
  - Lift, carry twenty-five (25) feet, and re-stack to a height of approximately fifty-four (54) inches, ten (10) ninety-four (94) pound sacks
  - Load with a shovel one-half (1/2) cubic yard of material into a wheelbarrow, wheel thirty (30) feet and deposit into a container
  - Work at heights of ten (10) feet or greater
  - Work in confined spaces
A high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Proof required.
Reliable transportation to work sites and related instruction.
Post-acceptance drug tests to be randomly administered.

Apprentices will be required to attend related instructional classes (minimum 144 hours/year), without pay, days and/or evenings.

Minimum Qualifications

Consent(Required)

I have read the above minimum job requirements and I affirm that I am physically able to perform these duties.

Application for Apprentices

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Employment Desired

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References

Give below the names of three persons not related to you, whom you have known at least one year.

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WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT COMPANY, WE ARE DEDlCATED TO A POLICY OF NON-DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT ON ANY BASIS INCLUDING RACE, CREED, COLOR, AGE, SEX, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, DlSABILITY, MARlTAL STATUS, OR ARREST RECORD.

Former Employers

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Former Employer One

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Former Employer Two

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Former Employer Three

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Submission

I HEREBY GIVE AUTHORIZATION TO CHECK THE REFERENCES GIVEN IN THIS APPLICATION. I UNDERSTAND THAT MISREPRESENTATION OR OMISSION OF FACTS CALLED FOR WILL NOT BE INTERPRETED IN MY FAVOR.

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