Laborer - Dominion - Chester, VA

Dominion’s Chesterfield Power Station is the largest fossil-fueled power station in Virginia. Located about 15 miles south of Richmond on the James River, in Chesterfield County, the station can generate more than 1,600 megawatts. The Laborer at the Chesterfield Power Station will perform general housekeeping and maintenance duties inside and outside of the power station in all types of weather conditions.

Duties include:
General clean up by sweeping, scrubbing/waxing floors

Cleaning in the fuel, ash and lime handling facilities and lab

Removing trash and shoveling coal from various areas of the station

Washing the boiler area before unit outages with a fire hose (approximately 300 PSI), and cleaning oil spills

This position has a starting pay rate of $15.55 per hour .

A valid driver’s license is required. This position will not provide paid relocation assistance.


Job Qualifications


Required:
The ability to assist all departments in areas of physical labor duties and ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more

The ability to work occasional planned and emergency overtime

Must possess a current, valid Driver’s License

Must have basic computer skills

Must be able to qualify to use a respirator (including keeping a clean shaven face, with the exception of moustaches and goatees, in accordance with safety regulations)

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English


Preferred:
An aptitude for and desire to perform mechanical/electrical work

Dominion is seeking United States active military and military veterans who meet the qualifications

Candidates who have demonstrated leadership experience

Candidates with industrial experience


Basic Qualifications: (Please include relevant experience on your resume)


0-2 years of related experience (industrial, light industrial, construction, heavy equipment operation)

A valid driver’s license


Dominion is seeking United States active military and military veterans who meet the qualifications.


Education Required


Strongly Preferrd: GED/high school diploma


Testing Required (If none listed, no tests are required)


This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) or the EEI Plant Operators Selection System (POSS) combo test, administered onsite during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, http://www.dom.com/careers/pre-employment-testing.jsp


Working Conditions


Working Conditions: 75% – 100% of the time, the job requires an incumbent to be exposed to conditions such as: heat, cold, the outdoors, operating machinery, energized wires, loud noise, dust, grease, oil and fumes. Must be able to qualify to use a respirator (clean shaven) Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more Extensive walking and climbing are involved Must be able to work in confined spaces


Sponsorship


At this time, Dominion cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.


Relocation


This position does not offer relocation assistance.



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