Trade Show Installer Apprenticeship Opportunity in the Bay Area
What do Trade Show Installers Do?
Trade Show Installers set up and remove exhibits, displays, signs, carpets, support pipes, drapery and other items for conventions and trade shows at hotels and convention centers. The work is physically demanding and mentally challenging.
Benefits:
- Starting Wage: $21.96 per hour
- Medical Benefits
- Pension Benefits
- Quality On-the-job-training
- Free Education/Classroom Training
The apprenticeship program is overseen and administered by Local 510's JATC (Joint Action Training Committee). More information available at http://www.local510.org
Requirements for Apprenticeship Applicants:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent (only official documents, no copies will be accepted)
- Must pass all U.S. citizenship or working card requirements and have a valid Social Security card
- Must provide a resumé outlining qualifications and prior work experience
- Must have a valid California State ID or Calif.Driver's License (No Exceptions)
- Must pass a basic math test
- Must pass a physical functional assessment test
- Must pass an Iso-Kinetic (range of movement) test
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test
- Must be available for an in-person interview conducted by a committee appointed by the JATC
Apprenticeship Terms:
- All apprentices shall undergo a six month and 600 hour probationary period
- All apprentices must commit to a four year program and will complete 4800 hours of work experience.
- All apprentices must agree to sign a contract that defines their status and agree to all conditions and requirements set for them by the JATC over the course of their apprenticeship.
- Each apprentice shall also be required to complete a minimum of 160 hours per year of training class time, in addition to their on-the-job training.
- All apprentices will be required to provide their own standard tools necessary for performing functions of the job.
If you're interested in applying for the Local 510 Apprenticeship program, please click here. Thank you.