Warehouse General Laborer

Indeck Power Equipment Company • Wheeling, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are recruiting for a full-time Warehouse General Laborer position at INDECK Power Equipment. The work environment is focused on quality and relies on teamwork to accomplish daily tasks. These positions may require lifting of up to 50 pounds and requires a full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and electrically-powered tools. In addition must be able to operate forklift and crane to perform some duties.

Requirements

• Requires general mechanical ability which includes skills in the use of small hand and power tools, mechanical equipment and materials applicable to the mechanical trades.
• Must be able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching on a daily basis; and working in confined spaces.
• Requires a full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and electrically-powered tools.
• Detailed oriented.
• Able to work in team environment.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to properly handle confidential information and records.
• Ability to analyze information gathered in order to identify potential problems or discrepancies.
• High school diploma or equivalent; two more years related experience and/or training.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane is a plus, as well as knowledge of rigging heavy equipment.
• Ability to drop and spot trailers on company lot, able to back trailers in and out of receiving dock, service bays, and maneuvers trailers in and around tight corners, on company property is also a plus
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, and schematics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities will include preventative maintenance, maintenance repairs, and inspections on heavy equipment.
• Conducting detailed inspections as well as removing, repairing, and replacing parts and components as necessary, while using tools and equipment in a safe and professional manner.
• Practices preventive maintenance in maintaining industrial equipment and mechanical tools by performing spot checks of equipment to determine their working condition, oiling moving parts, cleaning and servicing tools and equipment as directed or specified in the operator's manual, and returning damaged tools and equipment for repair or replacement.
• Contributes to an accident-free work environment by complying with operator's instructions for the use of power tools, wearing protective gear such as goggles, hearing protectors, back supports, and work gloves, reporting incidents of unsafe work activity to supervisors, and following standard safety precautions during work.
• Contributes to the overall success of the Company by performing other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED