Summary of Responsibilities:    Assists in loading and unloading trailers, cleaning trucks and trailers and keeping warehouse and work areas clean and assist with shipping and receiving.  Work in a safe manner.

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Job Functions:  Assist in receiving and shipping of materials – obtains purchase orders, receives orders, verifies quantity and  quality of items received and places items in stock.

Pre-work as needed for crews

Stage materials and equipment for crews – transfer materials to trailers, ensure integrity of crating,  

Inspect crating, storage and shipping.

Keep the warehouse organized, clean, and safe

Perform various functions as required. 

Perform other duties as required.anner

Essential Physical Functions

Lift and carry up to 75 lbs

Push /pull up to 75 lbs

Color vision

Stand for 8 hours

Bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling for 7 hours

Able to lift and pull overhead

Fine manipulation

Grasp hand tools

Climb ladders and steps

Talk, hear, and speak 

See fine detail close up

Perform repetitive motions with hands and fingers

Use required personal protective equipment

Education, Skills and Experience Required:

High school graduate or G.E.D.  Some experience in the warehousing, forklift,  and or production work.

Have and maintain an Iowa Drivers license and a safe driving record. Able to stay focused on the job, multitask, and remain organized under time and quality pressure.  Keep accurate records.  

Communicate effectively with all levels of employees.  Speak, read, write and understand the English language well.  Work quickly and maintain quality and care of performance.  Treat everyone respectfully and work as a team member.  Be flexible to work overtime as needed to serve crews, load, unload, ship and receive materials.  Work in a safe manner.  Commit to continuous improvement of job skills and quality.  Perform all essential functions.  Perform other duties as required.  Understand and follow company policies, procedures and standards.

Tools or Equipment Used:  Basic hands tools, telephone, fax machine, copier, forklift, company truck, tape measure, electric saw, drills, and scales.  Ability to learn to use email, internet, MS Word and Excel to do purchase orders and assist in shopping for parts.

OVERVIEW

This is a Temp-to-Hire job opportunity in Fairfield at a commercial/industrial metal cleaning facility.  Steel toed safety boots/shoes are required for this facility.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Load tooling in and out of the sand fluidized bed
• Power wash parts
• Scoop sand / clean work area as needed
• Load / unload aluminum castings

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS                    

• Dependable and reliable
• Ability to stand for 8 hours
• Strong hand/eye coordination
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 7am – 3pm Monday-Friday.
• Saturday overtime potential

WAGE

• $16

SCREENING/REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening
• Pre-employment drug testing

OVERVIEW

Seeking a highly organized assistant to professionally manage our eBay store. This role involves handling various tasks to ensure the smooth operation and growth of the store.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handling various tasks to ensure the smooth operation and growth of the store
• Product listing
• Optimization of inventory management
• Order processing
• Customer support
• Performance monitoring

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Highly organized
• Handling various tasks to ensure the smooth operation and growth of the store.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Solid understanding of the eBay platform
• Some mechanical knowledge
• Basic knowledge of online marketing
• Social media management
• Self-motivation
• Ability to work independently

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Some mechanical aptitude
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Ability to meet deadlines/timelines for work assignments
• Self motivated
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Able to work with minimal supervision

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School Diploma/GED

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday thru Friday  

WAGE

• $15.00/hour

BACKGROUND SCREENING/REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening

OVERVIEW

Temp-to-Hire job opportunity at an industrial facility in Keosauqua.  Always something new with this job with machine operations, in which products are bent, shaped, welded, painted, anodized, and galvanized. Great opportunity for Van Buren County residents to find work close to home.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans machining by studying work order, blueprint, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters
• Working on a variety of machines and in various areas
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS                    

• Dependable and reliable
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving abilities
• Mechanical and technical aptitude
• Ability to stand for 10 hrs
• Strong hand/eye coordination
• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good attendance

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• Previous experience in a machine shop or as a Machine Operator a plus!

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 1^st Shift is Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 3:00pm & Friday 6:00am-10:00am
• 2^nd Shift is Monday – Thursday 3:15pm – 1:45am

WAGE

• $16+/hr starting wage

SCREENING/TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening
• Pre-employment drug testing

OVERVIEW

This is a Temp-to-Hire opportunity located at an industrial facility in Keosauqua, IA.   This position is responsible for helping plant maintenance with special projects and performing preventative maintenance. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventative maintenance and change overs on tools used for production per PM schedule
• Mold Cleaning:  complete tear down and cleaning with proper degreasers and solvents
• Change overs:  read and understand the BOM to remove and install inserts to proper version of parts
• Minimal machining
• Responsible for keeping the tool room clean, orderly, and safe
• Must demonstrate safe work habits

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Standing, walking or varying periods of time
• Stooping and bending
• Lift up to 60+ pounds
• Hand/Eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Safety awareness:  ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety
• Customer oriented:  ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedure
• Detail oriented:  ability to pay attention to fine details of a project or task
• Ethical:  ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards
• Accountability:  ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
• Adaptability:  ability to adapt to change in the workplace

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have strong mechanical aptitude, strong work ethic, and ability to consistently and accurately follow detail instructions and meet deadlines/timelines for work assignments
• Self motivated
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Great opportunity for someone interested in developing a career in tooling or injection molding

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School Diploma/GED

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• 6:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday thru Thursday, 6:00 am - 10:00 am Friday (some overtime may be required)  

WAGE

• $15.00/hour

BACKGROUND SCREENING/REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening
• Pre-employment drug testing

OVERVIEW:

Work with a team and be responsible for your own project outcomes and results.  The work environment includes exposure to noise. The manufacturing facility is not air conditioned.  Responsibilities may include making decisions that affect other people, and/or the image and reputation of the company.  The position requires walking, standing, bending or twisting, Individual must be able to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.  Requires being exact or highly accurate in construction of a project. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

·  Establish the specifications of articles to be constructed or repaired, and plan the methods and operations for shaping and assembling parts, based

    on CAD drawings, diagrams, oral or written instructions.

·  Produce and assemble components of articles such as cabinets, fireplace mantels and high-grade furniture.

·  Verify dimensions, and check the quality and fit of pieces in order to ensure adherence to specifications.

·  Set up and operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, and shapers, to cut, mold, and shape woodstock and

    wood substitutes.

·  Measure and mark dimensions of parts on paper or lumber stock prior to cutting, following CAD Drawings, to ensure a tight fit and quality product.

·  Reinforce joints with nails or other fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.

·  Attach parts and subassemblies together to form completed units, using glue, dowels, nails, screws, and/or clamps.

·  Cut timber to the right size and shape and trim parts of joints to ensure a snug fit, using hand tools such as planes, chisels, or wood files.

·  Match materials for color, grain, and texture, giving attention to knots and other features of the wood.

·  Must be able to identify wood species

·  Trim, sand, and scrape surfaces and joints to prepare articles for finishing.

·  Bore holes for insertion of screws or dowels, by hand or using boring machines.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

·  Read CAD drawings and follow the specifications

·  Making Decisions and Solving Problems

·  Handling and Moving Objects

·  Thinking Creatively

·  Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

·  Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

·  Controlling Machines and Processes

·  Measure and mark reference points or cutting lines on work pieces

·  Lay out woodworking projects

·  Use hand or power tools

·  Fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand

·  Build or install cabinets or related interior wood fixtures

·  Understand machine setup instructions

·  Use precision measuring tools or equipment

·  Operate woodworking equipment/machinery

·  Use hand or power woodworking tools

·  Examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications

·  Conducting inspections of products to evaluate quality.

·  Managing one's own time.

·  Ability to read a tape measure

·  Mathematics

·  Judgment and Decision Making

·  Management of Material Resources

·  Time Management

·  Tape measure

·  Square

·  Combination squares, Layout squares, Machinists' squares, Set squares, T-squares

·  Power screw guns

·  Power sanders, Belt sanders, Disk sanders

·  Power routers

·  Power saws, Chop saws, Cutoff saws, Jig saws, Miter saws, Panel saws, Radial arm saws, Reciprocating saws, Rip saws, Saber saws, Sliding panel saws,

   and Table saws

·  Power drills

·  Power nail guns- Pin nailers

·  Power planes, Jointers, Thickness planers

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  

     High School/G.E.D

WORK HOURS/SHIFT:

Hours/Week:  40 Monday - Friday

WAGE:  

Starting Salary:   $ 15.00 Per Hour

BENEFITS UPON FULL-TIME HIRE:

·  401k

·  Dental Insurance

·  Health Insurance

·  Vision

·  Holidays

·  Vacation

·  Christmas Bonus

OVERVIEW

This is a Full-Time Temp-to-Hire job opportunity at a manufacturer in Keosauqua.  You will be responsible for ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment to maintain production and quality.  You will be required to own and wear steel-toed shoes/boots.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requires on tool, systems, and machines.
• Locates source of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices using hand/power tools
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Repairs machinery and mechanical equipment promptly to minimize downtime in production.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience and knowledge of electrical systems
• Experience with maintenance and repair of pneumatics, welding, and boiler operations
• Experience in hydraulics
• Ability to work independently.
• Dependable and reliable
• Responsible and able to take pride and responsibility for your work.
• Mechanical aptitude

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an industrial maintenance position and/or a combination of 2+ years of experience/training/education

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• Monday – Friday Day shift

WAGE

• $ Dependent upon experience

SCREENING/TESTING REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening & drug testing

OVERVIEW

Material Handler/Forklift Operator position is considered Temp-to-Hire.  This position is at a manufacturing facility in Ottumwa. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Moving product from staging area to loading area per work orders
• Follow proper handling procedure of commodities
• Responsible for conducting regular inspection of the forklift to ensure its safety and ability to perform operations
• Verifying the loaded material with the order that is provided
• Coordinating work with the warehouse staff and efficiently carrying out the orders of the supervisor

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS                    

• Ability to efficiently coordinate work with co-workers
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage time and meet targets and deadlines
• Ability to follow the safety and procedures of handling goods and supplies

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• Forklift certification and/or recent forklift experience preferred

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• Sunday – Thursday 11:00 pm – 7:30 am

• Overtime as needed

WAGE

• $16.00/hr.

BACKGROUND SCREENING/REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening
• Pre-employment drug testing

OVERVIEW

General labor position available at a plastics manufacturing facility in Keosauqua.  This is a part time  job opportunity in the secondary department. Evening hours from Monday to Thursday.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working within the production line assisting with end of the line work
• Packaging parts, making boxes
• Working to organize and box finished product
• Filling material hoppers
• Various quality checks
• General facility up-keep
• Other duties as may be required by shift supervisor

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS                    

• Dependable and reliable
• Ability to stand for 8 hours
• Strong hand/eye coordination
• Strong attention to detail
• Drivers License and reliable transportation

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• High School Diploma/Equivalent

WORK HOURS/SHIFT

• M-Th 4pm-10pm

WAGE

• $ starting wage DOE

BACKGROUND SCREENING/REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment background screening
• Pre-employment drug testing