General Maintenance Associate & Yard Driver

Ferguson Enterprises Inc
  • Waterloo, IA
  • $16.53–$33.93 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Job Posting:

At Ferguson Enterprises, we believe in empowering our employees and providing opportunities for growth and development. We are currently seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a General Maintenance Associate. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a team that values collaboration, excellence, and innovation.

Job Responsibilities

As a General Maintenance Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our facilities and equipment are in outstanding condition. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating a yard driver the majority of the time
  • Responsible for maintaining the exterior of the facility
  • Operating and maintaining a wide variety of mechanical tools
  • Performing routine operating functions and troubleshooting on all equipment
  • Repairing damaged equipment back to good working order by applying mechanical knowledge to problem solve
  • Maintaining production equipment in a manner that meets organization standards and ensures minimum equipment downtime
  • Researching, evaluating, and recommending new maintenance equipment and tools to improve the capabilities of the maintenance team
  • Setting, calibrating, or adjusting equipment, machinery, and instruments to align with production specifications or instructions
  • Advising managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Painting various surfaces as required and in accordance with established safety procedures
  • Performing all job duties according to OSHA standards
  • Adhering to all safety regulations, including the accurate use of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Prior experience operating a yard machine strongly preferred
  • A CDL strongly preferred
  • Prior experience using standard hand tools (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, etc.) and specialty hand tools (pipe wrench, soldering and welding equipment, etc.)
  • Experience using electric tools (table saw, jigsaw, circular/miter saw, etc.)
  • A continuous focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices
  • Attention to detail, demonstrated integrity, and professionalism
  • The ability to thrive in an inclusive environment

We are looking for someone who is exceptionally dedicated and has a proven track record of successfully implementing maintenance solutions. Your ability to determine the best course of action and complete tasks flawlessly will make you a valuable asset to our team!

Why Join Us

At Ferguson Enterprises, we foster an encouraging and collaborative atmosphere where you can improve your skills and pursue a satisfying career. We focus on your professional growth and provide opportunities for ongoing education and advancement. Join us and be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference!

  • Pay Range:
  • $16.53 - $33.93
  • Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.
  • This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
  • Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
  • The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaterloo, IA
Salary$16.53–$33.93 Per Hour

Skills

  • Business Practicesunmatched
  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Production Specificationsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Solderingunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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