San Luis Garbage, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Maintenance Specialist /Shop Admin to join the team in San Luis Obispo, CA. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM. The starting pay range will be $24-29 per hour, depending on experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: Partner with Maintenance Manager and other leaders to determine priorities for monthly financial projections Maintains Vehicle Condition Reports (VCR’s) and enters daily mileage and fuel Keep registrations, smog checks, etc for all vehicles up to date with DMV Provide general clerical work to assure the smooth operation of the Maintenance Department General clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, faxing, posting of notices, and ordering of parts and supplies as directed Develop and issue computer reports as requested Prepare summary reports of transportation and maintenance costs Research availability and source of purchase for emergency and critical spare parts and repair parts as needed Compile information such as identification of items, cost, vendor, freight charges, etc. for purchasing of all maintenance materials as needed Prepare all purchase requisitions, coordinate and expedite approvals as required, maintain all budgetary records and provide follow-up action with accounting, buyers, vendors, requestors and receiving Review documents for sufficiency and maintaining any necessary follow-up Maintain all files and inventory records of all orders placed and received, including delivery time schedules Assist shop personnel with general clerical and data entry work Utilize parts management software (RTA), Excel, and other MS Office programs Maintain parts room and inventories in accordance with Company policy as needed Demonstrates the knowledge and effective use of software applications. These systems should include as a minimum MS Word and Excel REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Familiar with vehicle and equipment parts to assist shop personnel with clerical and data entry work Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and E-Mail, proficient in 10 key, keyboarding and typing skills a must Experience with computers and data entry including PO's, invoices and inventory logs Experience with an RTA maintenance program is a huge plus Excellent verbal communications skills To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.
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