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As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced technicians and service professionals while developing the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair Kia vehicles. This position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), a structured apprenticeship program created by Kia America to help Military Veterans transition into the automotive industry.

Redding Kia in Redding, CA, is seeking Military Veterans with mechanical experience who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Automotive Service Technician.This position is part of the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP), a structured apprenticeship program created by Kia America to help Military Veterans transition into the automotive industry. Through this program, participants gain hands-on dealership experience while completing a one-year competency-based apprenticeship that leads to Kia Service Technician certification.VTAP provides Veterans the opportunity to work full-time at a participating Kia dealership while receiving the training, tools, and support needed to develop into highly skilled automotive technicians. The program is GI Bill® approved, allowing eligible Veterans to receive Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) during their apprenticeship.As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced technicians and service professionals while developing the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair Kia vehicles.<h3>Job Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Diagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles, including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems</li><li>Perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs using Kia diagnostic procedures and equipment</li><li>Complete repair orders and warranty documentation according to Kia and dealership policies</li><li>Test drive vehicles and verify repair quality using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment</li><li>Communicate effectively with service advisors and shop foremen to ensure a positive customer experience</li><li>Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment while following dealership safety procedures</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Honorable Discharge from U.S. Military Service</li><li>Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record</li><li>Prior experience in a mechanical or technical field</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced dealership service environment</li><li>Willingness to complete background check and drug screening</li></ul> <h3>Preferred Skills (Not Required)  </h3><ul><li>Basic automotive maintenance or repair experience</li><li>Familiarity with diagnostic tools and hand tools</li><li>Experience working with engines, electrical systems, or mechanical equipment</li><li>ASE certifications or technical training (a plus)</li></ul>Benefits<h3>Kia VTAP Apprenticeship Highlights</h3><ul><li>Full-time employment with a participating Kia Retailer</li><li>A program designed specifically for Military Veterans, facilitated by Veterans</li><li>Participation in a one-year, competency-based GI Bill®-approved apprenticeship leading to Kia Service Technician certification</li><li>Eligible Veterans may receive a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) through the GI Bill® during the apprenticeship</li></ul>

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Automotive Apprenticeship for Military Veterans - Redding Kia

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Job Description: Location: Redding, CASchedule: Part Time Flex (Day/Swing/Grave)Perks: Competitive Pay, Weekly and Daily Pay, and Growth OpportunitiesPay: $20.00 / hourCandidates must have a current CA driver's license (for more than a year) with a clean driving record and have open availibility with weekends and weekdays open. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries.

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Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

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<div class="x_elementToProof">Location: Redding, CA</div><div>Schedule: Part Time Flex (Day/Swing/Grave)</div><div>Perks: Competitive Pay, Weekly and Daily Pay, and Growth Opportunities</div><div>Pay: $20.00 / hour</div><div> </div><div>Candidates must have a current CA driver's license (for more than a year) with a clean driving record and have open availibility with weekends and weekdays open.</div> Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle</li><li>Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards</li><li>Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons</li><li>Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles</li><li>Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits</li><li>Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements</li><li>Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post</li><li>Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner</li><li>Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):<ul><li>Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience</li><li>Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment</li><li>Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle</li><li>As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws</li><li>As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law</li><li>No prior experience required</li><li>Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)</li><li>Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments</li><li>Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors</li><li>Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public</li><li>Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately</li><li>Active listening and problem-solving skills</li><li>Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately</li><li>Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):<ul><li>Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)</li><li>Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience</li></ul>BENEFITS:<ul><li>Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions </li><li>Schedules that fit with your personal life goals</li><li>Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities</li><li>Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…</li></ul>

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Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.PPO 14417

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Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or <a href="http://www.aus.com/" target="_blank">www.AUS.com</a>

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Security Professional - Redding Driver Flex

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