Facilities Helper (Seasonal)

Ziegler Cat; Emmetsburg (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO 15 days

Paid Holidays

401(k) Match

HSA contribution

Training opportunities

Job summary

Ziegler CAT is seeking a temporary part-time summer helper to support our yard and parts warehouse in Iowa. The role involves hands-on maintenance, stocking, loading orders, and assisting customers with warehouse tasks.

Ideal candidates are reliable, able to work independently, and comfortable with physical duties such as lifting and standing. The position is perfect for students seeking flexible hours during the summer and may involve occasional forklift use.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be able to work independently.
• Team‑oriented and willing to help wherever needed.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Maintain yard and facilities including painting, cleaning, trash and recycling, and floor scrubbing.
• Receive and pull parts orders and prepare transfers for shipping.
• Assist customers with loading orders from the warehouse.
• Perform inventory and cycle counts.
• Keep parts and warehouse areas clean and organized.
• Move equipment around the yard and operate the floor scrubber.
• Operate forklift as needed and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent

Team player

Safety oriented

Job description

Ziegler CAT Temporary Part‑time Summer Helper

Ziegler CAT has a temporary part‑time summer helper position to support our yard, and parts warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Yard maintenance and general facilities maintenance including painting, cleaning, trash and recycling, and sweep and scrub floors
• Helps receive and pull parts orders and get transfers ready to ship out
• Assist customers with loading orders out of the warehouse
• Inventory and cycle counting
• Maintains a clean and orderly parts and warehouse area
• Cleans and maintains all parts shelving and storage areas
• Cleans and maintains warehouse grounds
• Trash Removal
• Recycle all of the cardboard in the warehouse
• Sweep and scrub floors, ensuring all floors are clear
• Other yard/parts/warehouse duties as assigned
• Move equipment around the yard
• Run floor scrubber
• Operate forklift

Qualifications

• Able to work independently
• Team‑player and willing to help wherever needed
• Maintains safe and organized work area

Personal Attributes

• Dependable
• Flexible
• Accurate
• Hard‑working
• Able to work up to 28 hours per week
• 18+ years old

Minimum Physical Requirements

• Push/pull up to 25 lbs
• Lift/carry up to 25 lbs
• Lift bulky objects
• Standing, walking, using hands, talking, hearing, Neck rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, ladder climbing, repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching, overhead reaching, suspine overhead reaching, crawling, bin lift, high steps, fingering/grasping - able to use bolt box

Working Conditions

Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.

About Ziegler Inc.

Founded in 1914, Ziegler is a third‑generation, family‑owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30+ locations in Minnesota, Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy – if the customer is successful – then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits, work/life balance, and ongoing professional development and training.

Pay & Benefits

Competitive pay: $15.73 to $18.86. Starting wage is dependent on skills, experience, education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicant’s location.

Along with competitive pay, full‑time positions are benefits eligible which includes:
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 1
9 paid holidays
401(k) plan with company contribution and match
HSA (Health Savings Account), Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax‑free each year
Short-Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Education Assistance

What We Can Offer You:
Competitive pay
Health, dental/orthodontia, vision & life insurances
Paid time off (PTO) – 15 days to start
9 Paid holidays
401(k) contributions & match
HSA, Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax‑free annually
STD & LTD Insurance
FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Ongoing training
Education assistance
Advancement opportunities
Safe, clean, and friendly work environment
Military Friendly
Ziegler employs a wide variety of former U.S. Armed Services personnel. We actively hire those with prior military experience and accommodate the needs of Reserve and National Guard members.

Career Opportunities

Build Your Career at Ziegler. Ziegler sells and services CAT construction and mining equipment, generators and industrial engines in Minnesota and Iowa, as well as AGCO agricultural equipment across Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri. Ziegler has a team focus, a first‑class reputation for service, and a healthy work‑life balance. We train our employees to do things the Ziegler Way — the right way —and then we take it one step further. If you’re a talented, hard‑working and down‑to‑earth person, you’ll fit in perfectly here.