Stationary Engineer at GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

General Description:

Top rated Food Bank office and warehouse environment - with efficiency and food safety priority - this function assists in the maintenance of equipment and of the building, both internal and external. Exposure to dry, temperature controlled (Cooler/Freezer), and outside environments. This will include evening and weekend hours.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Maintains internal and external areas of the facility


• Maintain and repair equipment


• Maintain a small kitchen Boiler


• Lawn care and snow removal


• Perform daily checks of exterior and remove all foreign objects such as trash and debris


• Assist internally with basic plumbing, electrical and mechanical maintenance


• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS:

· High School diploma or GED equivalent

· Stationary Engineer's License required

· Able to take and follow directions as well as take pride in the delivery of good customer services

· Able to work in general office and warehouse environments as well as outdoors (including times of inclement weather)

· Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for 6 to 8 hours daily.

· Able to operate basic equipment such as lawn mowers, snow removal equipment, cardboard bailer, and trash compactors.

· Knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration and freezer systems;

· Ability to operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and scissor lifts are a plus.

· Computer literate

· Possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

· Flexible work schedule

EXPOSURE:

· Standard warehouse environment and facility.

· Interacts with GCFD staff, construction and maintenance contractors and vendors.