Warehouse & Production Worker

Direct Staffing Inc; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking contract employees for maintenance tasks involving seed equipment in Pontiac, Illinois. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift 50lbs. Ideal applicants should have warehouse or production experience and must demonstrate knowledge of safe tool operation. Flexibility in shift scheduling is crucial due to seasonal demands in agriculture. This role presents opportunities for a rewarding career while working with top-tier clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or production is required.
• Must demonstrate safe work ethics.
• Flexibility for short-term shift changes is necessary.
• Clear communication skills required.
• Shift flexibility during seasonal agricultural activity.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and fix seed equipment/systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and facility maintenance tasks.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance technicians and planners.

Skills

Safe operation of hand tools

Basic knowledge of pneumatic and electric tools

Clear communication skills

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Tools

Grinders

Saws

Job description

At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly.

Job Description

Daily responsibilities could include diagnosing and fixing seed equipment/systems i.e. gravity tables, dryers, conveyors, legs, color sorters, planters, dust systems, preventative maintenance compressors, lubrication of equipment, replacing engine/hydraulic oil for detasselers, sprayers, tractors, etc., facility maintenance, and manufacturing/modifying equipment for improvement of processing efficiency and safety protection such as guarding.

Must demonstrate skills related to the following: Safe operation and basic knowledge of hand tools, pneumatic, electric tools, grinders, saws, and welding equipment is necessary.

Contract employee must have a good attitude and safe work ethic that will require employee to intervene if observing unsafe acts, as well as follow DOW safety policies, guidelines, and procedures.

Contractor will work with DOW maintenance technicians, maintenance planner, and activity coordinator on job work order assignments.

Must have high school degree or equivalent, valid driver’s license, and ability to lift 50lbs or more.

Must demonstrate clear communication skills.

During seasonal activities contractor must be flexible for short term shift changes, longer working hours due to the agricultural seasonality of planting, pollination, intake, and conditioning.

Qualifications

• 1) Warehouse or Production Experience
• 3) Valid Driver's License
• 4) Flexible to work all shifts
• 5) Able to lift 50lbs.
• 6) HS Diploma/GED

Additional Information

Why is this a great opportunity? The answer is simple…working at our client is more than a job; it’s a career. The opportunities are diverse whether you are right at the start of your career or whether you are looking for new challenges this is the job for you, so be quick and apply now!