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Helper, Yard Worker/Mechanic - Power Systems - Phoenix, AZ - Military Veterans

at Empire CAT

Helper, Yard Worker/Mechanic - Power Systems - Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ, USA Req #1642

Friday, January 24, 2025

Join our group of passionate team players, committed to providing the best level of service for our clients in a rewarding environment.

WHO WE ARE:

Founded in 1950, Empire Cat is a world-renowned Caterpillar dealer and a top private company in Arizona. We are a third-generation family-owned company with over 3,700 employees across 30+ locations throughout Arizona, Nevada and portions of Eastern California. We are a diverse group of people, but we all share an inspiring vision to BE THE BEST. That vision is achieved by our individual commitments to work hard and live our core values every day.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Vacation & Sick Leave
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Tool Discounts/Tool Insurance
  • Technical Training & Professional Development Classes
  • And More

JOB DETAILS:

Shift

1 st /Day Shift

Location

In-Shop

Schedule

Schedule to be provided by leader.

Salary Range

$20.05 - $23.30 Per Hour

JOB SUMMARY:

Load, unload, move, maintain, receive, and ship machines and equipment. Maintain yard, storage, and adjacent areas. Maintain equipment as needed. Perform minor equipment repair as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Operates forklifts and cranes to load, unload and move materials, components and equipment from trucks, rail cars and storage areas.
  • Assists customers, vendors and truck drivers delivering or picking up equipment.
  • Greets people courteously and without delay, determine their needs and provide help within 5 minutes of their arrival.
  • Inspects each machine and notes any damage before the machine is moved.
  • Takes pictures of questionable machine damage and reports immediately.
  • Ensures all loads are properly prepared, loaded and secured to avoid shifting, loosening, or falling while enroute.
  • Performs preventive maintenance and minor repair work on equipment as directed by supervisor.
  • Gives full, courteous cooperation and prompt service to customers.
  • Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and failures. Reports findings to supervisor.
  • Maintains company equipment keeps in good clean orderly condition. Reports repair or replacements needs to supervisor.
  • Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintains company equipment by checking fuel, oil, water, tires etc on truck and equipment before starting. All equipment is kept clean and ready for sale.
  • Maintains and dispenses bulk and miscellaneous supply inventories.
  • Assists dispatcher and material handlers if needed.
  • Gathers information from a walk around inspection and reports to customer/management.
  • Communicates orally and in writing information regarding equipment condition, problems, and recommendations.
  • Provides on-the-job training as assigned.
  • Works overtime as needed.
  • Communicates with proper individuals to clarify instructions or discuss scope or progress of job.
  • Works within and promote corporate values.


KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Demonstrated technical skill competence.
  • Appropriate manner, conduct, and grooming adhere to company policy.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and com...

Phoenix, AZ

Empire CAT

MORE THAN GREAT MACHINES® Empire Southwest is a top authorized Caterpillar® dealer for heavy equipment and power generation throughout Arizona and Southeastern California. In addition, Empire is a provider of commercial SunPower solar products and an authorized dealer for agriculture equipment from AGCO, Challenger, Massey Ferguson and other leading manufacturers. The third-generation, family owned company was founded in 1950 and has over 2,000 employees across 22 locations. Empire’s affiliate companies include Empire Truck & Trailer, Empire Renewable Energy, SITECH Southwest, and Take-off Professionals (TOPS.) Empire is committed to treating our clients, employees, and everyone we deal with in a fair and ethical manner. That commitment is reflected in the Empire Values — the cornerstone for every decision made on behalf of the company.

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