H.O. Penn Machinery
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Yard Person
Newington, CT
Pay:$28.75/hour
Benefits:
- UNION Shop!
- Pension
- Welfare, annuity, and vacation funds
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Paid company holidays
Key qualifications:
- Knowledge of construction equipment
- Basic understanding of and ability to perform machine repairs
- Skilled in operating equipment including loading, unloading, inspections and prep for rental or sale
- Ability to operate construction equipment and perform equipment operating demonstrations
- Computer literate (including Microsoft Outlook and Internet) and other software applications preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
Responsibilities:
Successfully provide service of recognized superior value.
- Load and receive equipment in a timely and safe manner and complete necessary paperwork
- Inspect machine condition upon arrival and notify foreman and appropriate personnel of any damages
- Keep yard in a clean and organized condition
- Quickly respond to Sales Administrator/Rental Coordinator inventory requests
Perform repairs on inventory as needed
- Prep equipment for delivery to customer as instructed, including attachments and modifications
- Ensure H.O. Penn rental machines are rent ready, including inspections, PM's, and minor repairs and proper documentation
Assist Sales Department to promote products and services
- Assist walk-in customers with equipment demonstrations and product information
- Effectively communicate with all stakeholders and promote corporate strengths
- Represent the company in a positive and professional manner
Successfully contribute towards building a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits
- Complete/attend all safety meetings, computer-based safety training, safety audits and other safety training as assigned
- Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies and training
- Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor
- Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all Contamination Control Initiatives
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of construction equipment
- Basic understanding of and ability to perform machine repairs
- Skilled in operating equipment including loading, unloading, inspections and prep for rental or sale
- Ability to operate construction equipment and perform equipment operating demonstrations
- Computer literate (including Microsoft Outlook and Internet) and other software applications (preferred)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
Physical Requirements:
- Standing and walking
- Lifting (up to 60lbs.)
- Carrying (up to 50lbs.)
- Push/pull (up to 80lbs.)
- Sitting, rotation and forward bending (sitting and standing)
- Hand coordination and reaching
- Grip (30lbs. with both hands, 80lbs. with preferred/single hand)
- Foot pedal operation
- Climbing stairs and ladders
- Crawling, low work (kneeling), and awkward positioning
- Outdoor work (as required)
- Wearing 10-20lbs. of protective clothing, including fire resistant clothing, welding helmet/shield, & ANSI-rated protective footwear (as required)
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender or gender status, disability, genetic information, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status, or any other protected class as designated by Federal, State and/or local law.