Location: Lockport, IL
Company: Greif Packaging
Construction or skilled trade jobs encompass a range of manual labor positions that require specific training and skills to construct, maintain, and repair buildings, infrastructure, and machinery. These roles often include electricians, plumbers, carpenters, welders, and masons, among others. Characterized by hands-on work, these jobs are essential to the development and upkeep of our physical environment. Workers in this field typically have robust technical knowledge, a strong work ethic, and the ability to solve problems on-site. Many of these positions also offer the satisfaction of seeing tangible results from one's efforts.
of pride in making customers want to come back and your work makes a big difference. How You Will Fit In Win customers over by being friendly and impressing them with your care Always put the safety and happiness of your customers first Take ownership in helping to run the store, operating the point-of-sale system, assisting customers, providing general housekeeping, and facilities maintenance tasks Be a source for answers as customers ask for directions or need to locate something in the store Ability to work a flexible schedule to include some nights, weekends, or holidays Be reliable, accountable, and presentable Capability to do some light lifting, working up to 8-hour shifts and doing light
paperwork, including basic math.
Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons.
Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love’s, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion.
In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, interactionual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training.
If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love’s, all roads lead to success! Job Function(s): Retail Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we have provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.
” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes: Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert
to transform the industry. James Hardie is a high-performance organization, with an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm. The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,000 employees across operations in North America. Make your dream career a reality.
If you are smart, driven, and authentic, with a background in operating machinery, or a desire in learning to become a General Operator we want to speak with you! The Generalist Operator is an integral member of the James Hardie manufacturing team, you will be responsible for operating industrial scale machinery to convert raw materials into a finished product, while working with other team members to produce high-quality fiber
cement building products. Here at James Hardie, we believe that our continued growth and innovation are yours too, that’s why we have a progressive internal certification program that enables you to keep learning and growing throughout your journey here with us.
What You’ll Do: Operate and maintain industrial equipment and machinery Learn how to make and manufacture our wide variety of innovative products Communicate all pertinent information regarding safety, quality, and mechanical issues to designated leads. Assist in the efforts of down day machine cleaning, wash-ups, housekeeping, and continuous improvement efforts. Perform product adherence checks to maintain our quality standards
What You’ll Need: Ideally a minimum of 1-year experience in manufacturing, or working with large machinery and equipment Ability to demonstrate past success related to manufacturing, or a business support crew environment Understanding of safety policies to drive a best in class Zero Harm Culture Solid work history of learning, job growth and achievements Ability to continuously stand, walk or sit Ability to lift up to 10lbs frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to bend, climb ladder & stairs Our Total Benefits: At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We've worked hard to build a (generous) competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.
Comprehensive low-cost co-pay Health Insurance; medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance benefits for every 30+ hour full-time employee. Medical Insurance starts on day one! 401 (k) Retirement plan that will match 100% of employees saved dollars up to the first 6% of your salary. Paid holidays, a Wellness Pay Program, along with Jury Duty Leave and Funeral Leave paid time off. Free Lunch every week for Day and Night Shift crew members And more! James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, interaction, age, national origin, religion, interactionual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law.
is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak.
By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for inspection,
testing and maintenance of plumbing, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performs inspection, testing and maintenance in accordance with 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards and guidelines Troubleshoots equipment to determine corrective actions and causes of equipment failures Installs, maintains and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and systems Repairs brake, water heating and sanitation systems Installs, maintains and repairs heating and cooling equipment and related piping Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools
normally associated with assigned job MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Experience in troubleshooting, repair, replacement and rebuilding of mechanic equipment and systems Experience testing equipment and repairs to water and sanitation systems Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Ability to read mechanical drawings Knowledge and skill in the use of specialized tools, equipment, and measurements necessary to meet established standards Some computer skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Must have excellent oral and written communication skills The hourly rate is $27.64 - $36.85 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).
Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.
Learn more about our benefits offerings here. Requisition ID: 160120 Posting Location(s): Illinois Job Family/Function: Mechanical Relocation Offered: No Travel Requirements: Up to 25% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol.
All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.
In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U. S. C. § 1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.
Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an EOE/Affirmative Action Minority/Female employer, and we welcome all to apply. We consider candidates regardless of race/color, religion, interaction (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions), national origin/ethnicity, age, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, interactionual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.
Construction or Skilled Trade Jobs encompass a broad range of professions that involve hands-on work and specialized skills to build, maintain, or repair various types of structures and machinery. These jobs typically require technical knowledge, practical experience, and often formal training or apprenticeships. Workers in this field might be carpenters, plumbers, electricians, masons, welders, or HVAC technicians, among others. A key characteristic of these jobs is their focus on manual labor and craftsmanship, with many roles demanding precision, problem-solving, and adherence to safety standards. The construction and skilled trades sector is essential to infrastructure development and maintenance, making it a vital component of the economy.
