Temporary Grounds Maintenance

Auto-Owners Insurance • Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs. Job Description Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Grounds Maintenance team! This is a temporary position on our summer grounds crew at the Home Office main campus. This position will include the following job duties: General grounds work including mowing, trimming, pruning, mulching, watering, and litter removal. Operating equipment including zero turn mowers and other landscaping equipment. Irrigation work including fixing and adjusting sprinkler heads, digging and replacing pipe lines, investigating and solving watering issues. Maintenance of fleet vehicles including washing, detailing and transporting to maintenance appointments. Equipment maintenance including changing oil, sharpening blades, greasing as necessary. Shop maintenance including general cleaning, painting, parts acquisition. The successful candidate will possess these characteristics: Dependability Great attitude Team player (working relationships) Self-starter Good work ethic Strong focus on outstanding attendance and punctuality Adequate physical endurance and mechanical ability necessary to perform the job, including repeated lifting of approximately 50 pounds Desired Skills & Experience Must have a high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Adaptable to changing priorities. Communicate in a positive and effective manner. Satisfactory driving record. Ability to work independently, remotely and with minimal supervision. Be flexible for necessary schedule changes. Experience with hand held tools. Benefits Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation package. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you! Equal Employment Opportunity Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law. Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement. #LI-DNI #IN-DNI Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it's ringing, we treat people like they're people, and we believe the right way is the human way. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service. We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002. Find out why working here is more than just a job - apply today! Not sure what type of position you're looking for? Click the button below to send us your resume.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Adaptable to changing priorities.
• Communicate in a positive and effective manner.
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to work independently, remotely and with minimal supervision.
• Be flexible for necessary schedule changes.
• Experience with hand held tools.
• Dependability
• Great attitude
• Team player (working relationships)
• Self-starter
• Good work ethic
• Strong focus on outstanding attendance and punctuality
• Adequate physical endurance and mechanical ability necessary to perform the job, including repeated lifting of approximately 50 pounds
• Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• General grounds work including mowing, trimming, pruning, mulching, watering, and litter removal.
• Operating equipment including zero turn mowers and other landscaping equipment.
• Irrigation work including fixing and adjusting sprinkler heads, digging and replacing pipe lines, investigating and solving watering issues.
• Maintenance of fleet vehicles including washing, detailing and transporting to maintenance appointments.
• Equipment maintenance including changing oil, sharpening blades, greasing as necessary.
• Shop maintenance including general cleaning, painting, parts acquisition.

Benefits

• Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success.
• We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation package.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED