METALICO is Hiring a Mechanic Shop Apprentice Near Buffalo, NY
JOB TITLE: Mechanic Shop Apprentice/Laborer JOB TYPE: Full-Time, non-exempt LOCATION: Metalico Buffalo (127 Fillmore Ave. Buffalo NY 14210) HOURS: Monday – Friday 7:00 am-4:00 pm COMPENSATION: $17-18/hr, based on experience & skills PURPOSE: Provides assistance to Mechanics to service and repair off-road heavy equipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in a wide variety of repair and/or maintenance work on all types of off-road equipment and small heavy equipment.
Provide physical assistance to mechanics when servicing or off-road equipment.
Assist with the basic preventative maintenance of all propane and diesel equipment, and small heavy equipment such as material handlers, forklifts, skid steers, etc.
Assist with maintaining the inventory of tools and supplies.
Perform routine maintenance duties, cleaning, and lubricating tools as required.
Clean and prepare shop in a tidy and safe manner.
Comply with all company safety measures and government regulations.
Communicate with managers, supervisors, co-workers, drivers, and customers clearly and respectfully.
Must be able to work assigned schedule.
Must be able to perform a variety of tasks in all kinds of weather conditions.
On-the-job training opportunities intended for job advancement to transition to a Mechanic role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Degree or equivalent preferred.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects (over 50 lbs.)
Squat and kneel.
Bend and twist as appropriate
Sit/stand for long periods at a time.
Quick learner who can follow directions.
Good communication skills.
Team player.
Organized, consistent, and good at multitasking.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work.
BENEFITS:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket)
401(k) (2.5% company match)
Aflac Services (Out of Pocket)
Life Insurance (25k paid through the company)
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.