Production Associate

Essential functions

Competencies

Other duties

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
• Work environment : This position operates in a combination of office and field environments. The Project Associate primarily performs administrative and coordination tasks in an office setting, which includes working on a computer, participating in meetings, and communicating with team members, clients, and trade partners. The role also includes regular visits to active residential construction job sites. While on job sites, the Project Associate may be exposed to varying weather conditions, uneven terrain, construction noise, dust, and typical construction materials and equipment. Adherence to company safety policies and general job site awareness is required at all times.
• Physical demands: This position requires the ability to perform work in both office and job site settings. In the office, physical demands include extended periods of sitting, working at a computer, and using standard office equipment. On job sites, physical activities may include standing, walking, bending, reaching, and navigating uneven surfaces such as concrete, dirt, or unfinished flooring. The Project Associate may occasionally assist with light physical tasks, such as carrying or moving small materials or equipment, up to 25 pounds unassisted.
• Position type and expected hours of work : This position has a Monday through Friday, 40-hour work week. General work hours are, 8:00am -5:00pm unless another schedule is established. Work hours will be an 8-hour workday with either a 30-minute or a 60-minute unpaid lunch break and two 15-minute paid breaks (morning and afternoon). There may be occasional evening, weekend, and/or overtime work.
• Travel : This position requires regular and frequent travel to job sites, to retailers/vendors, and to the office. Employees in this position are required to provide their own vehicle to use for work-related purposes, and are eligible for a mileage reimbursement per company policy.
• Required education and experience : No specific degree or certification required, however, must have education and/or experience related to Project Associate duties. Associates degree in Construction Management, or related field, and/or prior experience in construction, architectural design, cost estimating, construction specification writing and procurement of building permits preferred.

General requirements

• All employees are expected to abide by the company safety policy, including supporting Neil Kelly’s Drug Free Workplace Policy.
• The ability to work as a member of a team is a requirement for this position. Each company employee is assigned to a workgroup team, which meets at least once a month to discuss company business. This position will be expected to be a full participant on his/her team.
• Rate of Pay: This is a full time, non-exempt position scheduled to be 40 hours per week. The hourly rate of pay will depend on experience, but the rate is $29-$34/hour.