Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Western Construction Group Commercial Union Roofer Foreman in Peoria, Illinois

Western's Peoria, IL Roofing branch is looking to add several Commercial Union roofing Foreman to our team!

Pay Range: $22 - $37 depending on experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Retirement plan

  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

  • 8 hour shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • Weekend availability

Typical Duties:

  • Report to jobsite on time and ready to work

  • Perform daily work tasks in a safe and conscientious manner

  • Utilize hand and power tools as needed to perform tasks

  • Working on a crew to install commercial flat single ply roofing materials in the Peoria, IL area.

Requirements

  • Workers should be able to: Follow specific directions; perform a variety of duties which may often change; work within standards of accuracy; repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure; evaluate information using measurable standards.

  • Identify existing and predictable hazards to work surroundings, including working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous to employees.

  • Must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instruction

  • The ability to read drawings is necessary

  • Communicate effectively in order to supervise employees and maintain customer relations.

  • Physically, workers must be able to: Stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment; and see (naturally or with correction)

  • Abilities to work at heights, at extreme temperatures, and to wear company's safety equipment are essential.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Wellness Resources

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