Pump Shop Assistant

A.W. Chesterton Company•Minden, LA

23d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

For 140 years, A.W. Chesterton has been an innovator and a knowledge provider for our industrial partners around the globe. From our ground-breaking split seal technologies, to our cutting-edge packing and lubricant solutions, we are continually focused on new ways to bring solutions to our customers, while also celebrating our own rich history and our unique place in the sealing industry. The lifeblood of our organization are our frontline manufacturing professionals! Whether you are running a machine, assembling product, material prepping, or inspecting finished work, our manufacturing workers collaborate to create and build the world-class products that our customers have come to rely on. In addition to a work environment that promotes learning and promote-from-within opportunities, we understand what matters to our production workers: competitive, market-drive pay, outstanding benefits, and a stable and dependable job place supported by over 140 years of being in business. Whether you have just started to explore manufacturing as a career, or are looking for a place to call home in your next role, Chesterton wants you for our manufacturing team! This job can be described as: Performs regular cleaning duties of parts and assists pump mechanics in their daily duties. Has overall responsibility for the cleanliness of the shop. Will aid in both assembly & disassembly of pumps when called upon. Job Model: On-Site On-Site positions will require employees to work on-site for each of their scheduled shifts. A typical day at work would include: Performs various maintenance services as directed by immediate supervisor. Performs regular cleaning duties of parts, aids in both disassembly and assembly when needed. Picks up scrap, dirt and other refuse; sweep and dry mop shop. Responsible for overall cleanliness of the shop. Sweeps, wet and dry mops and performs various cleaning duties involving the use of cleaning solutions. May strip, wax, and/or buff floors. Collects, compacts, and bales recyclable materials and cardboard. Uses industrial vacuums and motorized floor washers. Performs simple maintenance functions to these machines. Operates company vehicle to perform work tasks.

Requirements

1 year experience preferred
Must have a valid driver's license in order to operate company vehicle.
Works under direct supervision.
Ability to ask for direction from Supervisor when more complex decision-making is required.
Ability to make basic decisions corresponding with written procedures and instructions.
Ability to work in an uncomfortable environment, i.e., extreme varying temperatures and loud noise.
Ability to read and comprehend written/verbal instructions and/or procedures in the English Language or willingness to learn English.
Ability to wear a respirator, as required.
Ability to understand chemical relationships in cleaning solutions and solvents.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.
Ability to operate motorized equipment, such as, industrial vacuum, floor washers, buffing machines, fork lift, balance equipment.
Knowledge of or ability to learn proper procedures for stripping, waxing and Buffing floors

Nice To Haves

Ability to drive a fork truck desirable.

Responsibilities

Performs regular cleaning duties of parts
Assists pump mechanics in their daily duties
Responsible for the cleanliness of the shop
Aids in both assembly & disassembly of pumps when called upon
Performs various maintenance services as directed by immediate supervisor
Picks up scrap, dirt and other refuse; sweep and dry mop shop
Sweeps, wet and dry mops and performs various cleaning duties involving the use of cleaning solutions
May strip, wax, and/or buff floors
Collects, compacts, and bales recyclable materials and cardboard
Uses industrial vacuums and motorized floor washers
Performs simple maintenance functions to these machines
Operates company vehicle to perform work tasks

Benefits

“Work Today, get paid tomorrow” - withdraw up to 30% of your earned daily wages the next day after you work rather than waiting for pay day!
Chesterton Student Loan Repayment Program
BCBS Medical Coverage
Delta Dental
401K savings plan with a Chesterton contribution
PTO including vacation sick, time, 11 paid holidays, and paid to time off to volunteer for causes
Vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
HSA & FSA options to cover additional medical costs
Parental leave for moms and dads to be
Hiring referral bonuses (up to $3,000 for select roles)
A host of other fringe benefits including legal services, pet insurance, Chesterton relief fund for employees in need, and more!