About the role
We Build Better Communities
Be Part of the Hawthorne Difference!
Hawthorne Cat is a family-owned company that has led its markets for over 60 years in the sale, rental, and servicing of construction machinery and power generation equipment for industries on which our communities depend like agriculture, construction, marine, and government.
Every member of our team plays a significant role in our success. Hawthorne Cat hires individuals who share our vision of Building Better Communities with our Customers and our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence (PRIDE).
If you are looking to build your future with an established, thriving company with countless opportunities for growth and advancement, you’ve come to the right place! At Hawthorne Cat, we’re always looking for exceptionally skilled, hardworking individuals interested in contributing to our success and the success of the communities that we serve.
Our people are our most valuable asset. That’s why at Hawthorne Cat we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the general direction of the Service Operations Manager, this position exists to maintain production by performing daily facility maintenance tasks and oversees site appearance and cleanliness at Hawthorne’s Rancho Bernardo location. Position is also a backup to the wash-rack attendant and will perform deliveries and pickups as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Demonstrates strict adherence to Hawthorne Safety Policies and Procedures including the correct use of personal
- protective equipment (PPE), forklift safety, rigging & cribbing safety.
- Keeps facilities equipment function by cleaning, lubricating, and greasing parts with a wash rack steam cleaner and high pressure washer.
- Prolongs endurance of facilities equipment by completing preventive maintenance schedules.
- Has the ability to work independently and/or with various departments as needed to complete required tasks
- Is a self-starter with strong communication and time management skills.
- Documents actions by completing maintenance logs.
- Completes deliveries and pickups by identifying destination; selecting route; driving the vehicle.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Determines condition of equipment by inspecting equipment before and after use; reporting damages and discrepancies.
- Assists in wash rack operations as needed to ensure equipment cleanliness meets contamination control requirements.
- Maintains stock inventory to determine amount available, anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.
- Contributes to a team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Capable and flexible to perform other duties as assigned by reporting manager.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent; or six (6) months to one (1) year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must have good working knowledge of MS Office programs.
- Must be forklift certified.
- Must have a valid Class C California Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- Must have good communication skills and proper business etiquette.
- Ability to multi-task and complete assignments.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Walking: Moves about on foot often up and down stairs.
- Handling: Works with hands.
- Lifting: Raises or lowers parts weighing up to 60lbs.
- Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
- Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
- Standing: Remains in standing position, if required to perform various functions of the job.
- Vision: Reads paperwork and records on the computer.
- Talking: Communicates vis telecommunications and in person.
- Sitting: Sits at desk for minimal amount of time.
ENVIRONMENTAL
- Noise: Works in conditions with constant or intermittent noise.
- Temp/Weather: Works in both inside and outside all weather environments.
HERE’S WHAT WE OFFER…
- Competitive Compensation
- A great work environment and culture
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Training
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Medical Video Appointments available
- Health Savings Account available
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Pay
- 401(k) Plan + Company Matching
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Legal Plan
- Travel Assistance Plan
- Wellness Programs
- Referral Bonus Program
- Longevity Bonus Program
- Recognition Programs and much more
- Hawthorne CAT discounts
- Boot Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company-Supplied Uniforms
- Advanced Technical Training
- Estimated Compensation $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Interested in joining the Hawthorne team? Check out our current available positions at:
www.hawthornecat.com/careers
ACCOMMODATIONS: Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.
Hawthorne Cat® is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/V/D
Hawthorne Cat® Participates in E-Verify.