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GFL Environmental
Maintenance Intern
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Furniture Finisher applies stains and varnishes to finished furniture, and removes and replaces the finish on old furniture.
$38,287 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsbilities:
- Perform limited repairs and preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrication, tune-ups, filter replacements, tire rotations, minor adjustments, etc.
- Complete required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times
- Conduct vehicle safety inspections; identify, record, and report equipment deterioration for replacement or repair
- Assist mechanics with repairs and projects as assigned by supervisor
- Tire inspections, removal and replacements
- Fuel and wash Company vehicles
- Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to company safety procedures, and follow established techniques to perform
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure shop equipment and tools are in safe operating condition
- Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
- Assist in maintaining inventory and reporting in M5 program
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High School diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Basic hand tools and willingness to secure additional tools as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of all tools required to perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles
- Ability to follow schedules, instructions, technical manuals and maintenance guidelines, and other procedures associated with the maintenance of the company fleet
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Strong work ethic, demonstrating integrity and trust
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet time sensitive deadlines
- Ability to be a self-starter capable of working effectively in a team environment or as an individual contributor
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports and associated documents
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement
- Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects (repetitively)
- Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing
- Ability to make simple and repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
- Knowledge of proper lifting techniques
- Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures Working Conditions The Maintenance Apprentice must work inside and/or outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and extreme heat.
- Employee is regularly required to speak and listen
- Moderate walking, standing, climbing, heavy lifting, carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, grasping/gripping, and pushing/pulling
- Work utilizing personal protective equipment, including hearing protection, safety-toed boot, utility gloves, reflective vest, hearing and eye protection, hard hat, etc.
- Work outside and inside, around moving objects, vehicles, and machinery with moving parts. Exposure to dampness and humidity, toxic chemicals, exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel.
- Physically able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, as needed