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General Maintenance Worker

PeopleReady of Scandia, MN is now hiring General Maintenance Workers! 

Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• The freedom to work where you want, when you want and as often as you want.

• Nextday pay* for many of our open positions.

• The ability to choose longterm positions for steady work or shortterm positions if you just want some extra cash.

• The ability to sign up for jobs right from our mobile app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $16 / hour

What you'll be doing as a General Maintenance Worker:

• Performing routine preventive maintenance to make sure machines run smoothly

• Inspecting machinery to diagnose machine malfunctions

• Cleaning and repairing as needed

• Displaying your analytical skills and a problem solver's mentality

• Responsible for general maintenance of machines on the manufacturing floor.

• Carry out detailed evaluation of workshop equipment to ensure that it is in good condition for proper functioning.

• Assist in different phases of building, construction and general maintenance

• Take out damaged sheets and replace them with sheet rock and finishing seams

• Inspect production equipment from time to time for proper cleaning, speed, temperature and adequate lubrication

• Perform light shop cleaning activities to keep shop organized

• Perform minor repairs

• Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues

• Do light yard upkeep

• Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs

• Maintain, service, clean and store equipment properly

• Check functionality of safety systems (e.gfire alarm)

• Inspect and repair damage to building surfaces

• Participate in different projects (e.grenovations)

• Report to a facilities or maintenance manager for issues

• Ensure adherence to quality standards and health and safety regulations

• Perform other related duties and activities as required

Available shifts:

Shift Timing 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:

• Have good knowledge of electricity, carpentry and plumbing among other technical skills

• Have good knowledge of troubleshooting techniques to determine problems and tackle them accordingly

• Excellent ability to communicate system problems to both coworkers and management for proper understanding

• Exhibit good mechanical skills to handle equipment to avoid causing injuries to self and others on ground

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.

PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.