PT Lumberjack Safety Technician (HCC Student position - see details in description)

PT Lumberjack Safety Technician (HCC Student position - see details in description)

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Haywood Community College Main Campus, Clyde, NC, NC

Job Type

Part-Time Staff

Job Number

2026.9.15

Department

Instruction

Opening Date

09/15/2026

Closing Date

9/29/2026 4:00 PM Eastern

Primary Purpose of Position

Under general supervision, functions as a safety technician performing a variety of technical duties of moderate complexity as appropriate to the diverse operations and specialized procedures involved in the HCC Lumberjacks team practice. Hiring 1 student position to work during the Fall 2026 academic semester with the Haywood Lumberjacks Team. Students must be on the team and able to work flexible hours, including weekends. Work is performed in and around the JM West Center.

Essential Job Duties

• Maintain clean and safe practice conditions
• Follow and enforce all rules as outlined in the HCC Lumberjack team safety handbook
• Instruct new team members in the implementation of safe practices and the rules of the events
• Performing general safety audits
• Supervising students in an open practice setting
• Assist with the coordination of practice and events
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required

Qualifications

Required:

At least one semester of experience on the HCC Lumberjacks Team. At least one semester of enrollment at Haywood Community College. Recommendation from the HCC Lumberjacks Team manager. Candidate must be eligible to drive HCC vehicles.

Preferred:

Student is currently enrolled in a natural resources program. At least one year of experience on the HCC Lumberjacks Team.

• Completion of the HCC safety and first aid training will be required before the Safety Technician begins in their role.

Supplemental Information

The following is necessary for consideration:

• Official Haywood Community College employment application online found at our jobs page: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/haywoodedu. Please call Jamie Hilton at (828)627-4562 with any questions or if you are unable to complete the online application for any reason.
• The application must be complete for consideration - do not reference resume. A resume is suggested but does not take the place of any questions or details that you need to provide in order to be qualified for the position. Unofficial transcripts must be included for the application process. Most unofficial transcripts can be downloaded from college/university websites. Official transcripts of all secondary education must be submitted to Human Resources within 10 days of any offer of employment.
• References may not be a current HCC employee. Candidates must provide three professional references with email addresses. At least one reference must be a current or previous supervisor.
• College screening committee is responsible for application review, interviews, and recommends the candidate to HR. Upon completion of the hire process in HR, President approval is required in the hire of a candidate.
• HCC is a tobacco free campus

Haywood Community College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation or status as a covered veteran in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Upon request, the College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities so that they may be able to perform the essential functions of their job unless doing so would result in an undue burden for the College.

Haywood Community College (HCC) is part of the North Carolina Community College System and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Founded in 1965, it is an open-door institution with the mission to foster an environment that meets the educational needs of the communities it serves, promotes student success in higher education and in the workplace, and facilitates economic development. This includes programs for Haywood County high school students through Career and College Promise and Haywood Early College. The college campus, a designated arboretum, boasts one of the most beautiful college campuses in the state with an iconic mill pond, a productive greenhouse, dahlia gardens, an orchard garden and a rhododendron garden.

Employer Haywood Community College

Address 185 Freedlander Drive

Clyde, North Carolina, 28721

Phone 828-627-4562

Website https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/haywoodedu