NYSDOL September 16, 2014
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Millwrights Recruit Apprentices |
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New York City, NY (September 16, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the New York City District Council of Carpenters will conduct a recruitment from October 8, 2014 through September 9, 2015 for 10 millwright apprentices, State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera announced today. Applications must be obtained in person at the NYCDCC Labor Technical College, 395 Hudson Street (Clarkson Street entrance), New York City, NY, on the second Wednesday of each month, excluding July and August of 2015. Applications will be available from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. There will be no admittance after 7:30 a.m. Only the applicant will be allowed to complete an application. In order to receive an application, applicants must provide government-issued picture identification. Applications are only accepted by mail. Applications must be accompanied by proof of age, proof of education, proof of U.S citizenship or legal right to work in the U.S., and a copy of the applicant’s Social Security card. Original, completed applications and clear copies of the required documents must be mailed to: JATC Millwright Apprentice Applications, 395 Hudson Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014. All documents must be postmarked no later than five business days from the date that the application was provided. Failure to comply will disqualify the individual from further consideration. Applicants that do not provide proper documentation in a timely manner will be disqualified from further consideration and notified by mail. Applicants that comply with the previous application steps will be required to attend a four-hour initial orientation. Applicants must arrive on time. All applicants must bring originals of all of the verification documents previously mentioned (including government-issued picture identification). During the initial orientation, the APS Success Profile Assessment will be completed by each applicant. Every applicant in attendance will be scheduled for an interview at a future date. Applicants that do not arrive on time to their scheduled interview will be disqualified from further consideration. As apprentices are requested by signatory contractors, the top ranking candidates will be notified to attend a final orientation. Applicants must arrive on time to the final orientation with proper documentation. Those that do not comply will be disqualified from further consideration. A conditional offer of employment will be made to all attendees of the final orientation. These applicants will be required to submit to a substance abuse screening, within 48 hours, at a collection site designated by the JATC. The substance abuse screening will be paid for by the JATC. The Committee requires that applicants:
For further information, applicants should contact their nearest New York State Department of Labor office or the NYC District Council of Carpenters JATC at (212) 727-2224. Apprentice programs registered with the Department of Labor must meet standards established by the Commissioner. Under state law, sponsors of programs cannot discriminate against applicants because of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, or marital status. Women and minorities are encouraged to submit applications for apprenticeship programs. Sponsors of programs are required to adopt affirmative action plans for the recruitment of women and minorities. |
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