Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

The Minnesota Veterans Home - Minneapolis is looking for a well rounded handyperson for a full-time General Repair Worker opening.

This position works independently and will perform semi-skilled work in a variety of trade areas. This position will operate heavy machinery for snow removal. The position will be responsible to replace parts,and repair buildings, equipment and miscellaneous articles. Work is done in accordance with established procedures, and frequent and detailed instructions are given on new or complex work. To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit: Careers in Minnesota State Government / Careers in the State of Minnesota (mn.gov)or https://www.mn.gov/careersAND refer to Job ID 62155.

Minimum qualifications include:

Knowledge of:

• General methods and practices of a variety of trade areas (e.g. mechanics, masonry, welding, electrical, plumbing and carpentry) sufficient to assist licensed trades workers and repair machinery, tools and facilities in a timely and safe manner.
• Occupational hazards and safety measures related to trades work sufficient to safely and efficiently perform the job duties.

Ability to:

• Safely use hand and power hand tools.
• Safely operate and maintain trucks, tractors, and other grounds and maintenance equipment.
• Follow instructions and provide work instructions to unskilled helpers.

To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit: https://www.mn.gov/careers and refer to Job ID 62155. The application deadline is 11:59 pm on 02/21/2023.

Salary Range: $23.91 - $27.53 / hourly; $49,924 - $57,482 / annually plus employer contribution towards insurance benefits.

Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift / 7:00am - 3:30pm

Days of Work: Monday - Friday

Travel required: No

Benefits may include: Low cost medical and dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short and long-term disability, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax-deferred compensation, generous vacation, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays each year. For a comprehensive list of benefits the State of Minnesota offers, please visit Insurance Benefits / State of Minnesota (mn.gov).

Why Work for Us?

Join a team with a national reputation for excellence! Our mission is to serve Minnesota Veterans and their families. We do this by delivering quality health care, helping to secure benefits, and providing programs and services in higher education, claims, burials, outreach and Veterans’ preference. At the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA), we not only consider it our duty to provide the highest level of care to those who answered our nation's call, we believe it is an honor.

MDVA recognizes that a culturally competent workforce is critical to meet the needs of all Minnesotans. MDVA is committed to embedding diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility at our workplace to support employees as they grow in their careers with the State of Minnesota.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.91 - $27.53 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Minneapolis, MN 55417: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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