Dairy Processing Equipment Operator jobs in Illinois

COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT / MEAT PROCESSING EQUIPMENT BLADE SHARPENER

At CES Nationwide (CES), we've earned an excellent reputation in the industry because we offer customers a much-needed one-stopshopping resource. We deliver all the equipment, supplies, and packaging needed for a food processing business like a grocery store, deli, meat market, or restaurant. Not only do our customers buy equipment from us, but they can also call the same number if that equipment happens to break down because we service what we sell.

Because of continuous growth, we seek a dependable, hardworking individual who wants to learn a trade and provide exceptional customer service.

SKILL ASSESSMENT: If you apply for the position, you will receive an email inviting you to take the skill assessment. To be considered for the position you must complete the basic maintenance repair and mechanical appitutude assements.

Meat Processing Equipment Blade Sharpener Technician - The Right Candidate:

An ideal candidate is a person of good character who shows up for work as assigned, on time, with a positive attitude, and has a strong desire to learn a trade and develop into a skilled service technician. This position requires mechanical ability and a valid Illinois Driver's License.

What's In It for You as a Meat Processing Equipment Blade Sharpener Apprentice

You will be introduced to several pieces of equipment and learn how to sharpen equipment blades. You will ride alongside our service technicians and gain confidence working on different types of equipment. With time and training, you can learn troubleshooting and reactive service repair on many types of food processing equipment and expand your role within the service department.

Once the training period is completed and you have demonstrated your proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing equipment, you will transition to a role as a Reactive Service Technician.

There are many opportunities for advancement for the individual focused on learning and providing excellent customer service.

Candidates will be contacted for two job interviews and will be asked to provide 3-character references in addition to the following:

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to use hand and power tools and mechanically inclined
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Ability to complete service tickets accurately using a company phone
• Must be able to work well with other technicians and office staff

Deal Breakers – To Be Considered, You Must Be Able To:

• Climb ladders, lift 50 pounds, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, twist, and grasp to perform essential job functions
• Hold a valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record
• Pass a drug screening & background check
• Work in a sometimes chilly/cold environment

Why Work at CES?

CES is an exceptional workplace that has been around for over 20 years and shows no signs of slowing down. The company offers a competitive salary package, including full benefits and generous health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. CES provides employees a healthy work-life balance with paid time off and holidays.

If you are looking for a stable and secure job in a reputable company, then CES is the place to be. By joining their team, you will have the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best in the industry.

Training Program: The CES training program takes motivated employees from an entry-level position to a competent, certified, trained service professional.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application Question(s):

• Can you commute daily to the Hodgkins warehouse location?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Equipment repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Field Service: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Hodgkins, IL (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations