LAUNCH Initiative

Salary:  $18.00 per hour + full benefits

 

Location:  Fort Worth, TX

 

 

The LAUNCH Initiative is a multi-year work/training program. The applicants selected to participate in this paid program will primarily work along the 29-mile-long Fort Worth floodway and Marine Creek Lake. The work consists of typical “farm hand” tasks. Duties include:

 

• Mowing
• Operating equipment
• Building fences
• Forestry
• Light welding

 

The positions are full-time, 40 hours per week (4, 10-hour days). The schedule will consist of 30 hours of labor-intensive on-the-job training and 10 hours of education per week.

 

 

Year 1

Initial training for the positions will be provided by TRWD.

 

Year 2 & 3

Continued on-the-job training. Additional technical instruction will be provided for participants seeking a registered apprenticeship opportunity.

 

 

 

For more information regarding the LAUNCH Initiative with TRWD, please see our informational video utilizing the link below:

 

The LAUNCH Initiative – TRWD

 

 

Ready to apply to the LAUNCH Initiative?  Click on the “Online Application” above to apply.