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Pipefitter

General Description:

As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing process by trouble shooting, preventative maintenance and repair of all tire-related manufacturing, processing machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for related safety and housekeeping obligations throughout the facility.

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Layout, assemble, install, maintain and troubleshoot pipe systems, process equipment, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling lubricating, sprinkling and plant productions equipment and systems including water, air, steam, gas and various chemicals
Understand and apply knowledge relating to the principles of pumps and bearings, valves of all types, pneumatic and hydraulic controls for both high and low-pressure systems
Repair/replace equipment (e.g., valves, hydraulics, cooling systems, motor parts)
Use stock and die or pipe threading machine and necessary craft hand tools in performance of work
Interpret blueprints, sketches, layouts, piping diagrams, or specifications
Measure and make sketches for parts or piping, lay out center lines, butt, drill, tap and align holes
Know the various sizes and uses of the different kinds of pipe and tubing, piped tubing fittings, joints and equipment for channeling services throughout the facility and know how these are fitted and connected
Log or use computerized work order system for repair and maintenance activities performed.
Abide by safe work standards including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Fall Protection, Confined Spaces, and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Adhere to Goodyear’s attendance policy
Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable

Basic Qualifications:

HS Diploma/GED
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future
Required to lift heavy materials, climb, stand, squat, bend and work at heights with or without reasonable accommodations
Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment contingencies
Ability to work any and/or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable
Basic computer skills
Must provide basic tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience as an Industrial Manufacturing Pipefitter with basic knowledge and understanding of machine technology, construction, operation of heavy industrial machinery and power/control devices
Industrial Pipefitter Journeyman’s card or AAS in Pipefitting
Desire and willingness to learn and perform across crafts
Experience adhering to industry-specific safety standards

Candidate Criteria:

Self-motivated: demonstrates appropriate initiative with or without direct supervision
Hard worker: someone who works diligently to get tasks done
Adaptability: the ability to make changes, and to be successful in changing environments
Team player: an associate who can be counted on to assist the company in being successful whether working on a team or individual projects
Commitment to working safely
Willingness to adhere to tobacco-free policy

Apply by 04/09/2024

Compensation: Starting Pay Rate: $37.91/hr with possible OT potential

Apply online at https://jobs.goodyear.com/job/Topeka-Pipefitter-Topeka%2C-KS-KS-66618/1077078700/

Goodyear
2000 NW HWY 24
Topeka, KS 66618
United States

Manual Lathe Operator

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Use common Machinist tools such as scrapers, chisels, files, and measuring instruments

Safely operate machines such as lathes, milling machines, planers, shapers, and CNC Machine

Apply shop mathematics, charts and tables in the efficient planning of shop work and determine the dimensions and uses of standard bolts, screws and threads

Shape metal parts to precise dimensions within tolerance

Perform welding activities as required

Operate power trucks for shop work

Maintain equipment, spare parts and materials in an orderly arrangement in work area

Interpret blueprints, sketches, maintenance manuals and manufacturing specifications

Work with general crafts to calculate measurements required to assure proper fitment

Log or use computerized work order system for repair and maintenance activities performed

Abide by safe work standards including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO), Fall Protection, Confined Spaces, and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Adhere to Goodyear’s attendance policy

Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable.

Basic Qualifications:

HS Diploma/GED

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future

Required to lift heavy materials, climb, stand, squat, bend and work at heights with or without reasonable accommodations

Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment contingencies

Ability to work any and/or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable

Basic computer skills

Must provide basic tools

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience as an Industrial Machinist with basic knowledge and understanding of machine technology, construction, operation of heavy industrial machinery and power/control devices, familiar with working properties of metals.

Apprenticeship completed as Industrial Machinist or Tool Room Machinist

Industrial Machinist Journeyman’s card or AAS in Machinist Technology

Desire and willingness to learn and perform across crafts

Experience adhering to industry-specific safety standards

Candidate Criteria:

Ability to communicate with all crafts to facilitate repairs, modifications to parts and to fabricate original parts.

Self-motivated: demonstrates appropriate initiative with or without direct supervision

Hard worker: someone who works diligently to get tasks done in a timely and safe manner

Adaptability: the ability to make changes, and to be successful in changing environments

Team player: an associate who can be counted on to assist the company in being successful whether working on a team or individual projects

Commitment to working safely

Willingness to adhere to tobacco-free policy

Machinist, Manual lathe, tool & die, milling

Compensation: Starting Pay Rate: $38.42/hr with possible OT potential

Apply online at https://goodyearcareers.dejobs.org/topeka-ks/manual-lathe-operator-topeka-ks/33B49F6638F4401C95E546A88E7D98A4/job/?utm_campaign=XMLFeed&utm_source=XMLFeed-DE

Goodyear
2000 NW Highway 24
Topeka, KS 66618
United States

Distribution Associate – PT or FT

Are you open to work a minimum of 2 days a week for 6 hours a day?  We have opportunities for you!

General Summary: Picks, stages, and loads pallets of finished products onto trucks for transport.

Benefits and Culture

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future. Reser’s offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever changing needs of our employees. Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options.

We strive to be your Employer of Choice. As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees want to build a lasting career.

Visit our website to learn more about our competitive benefit programs – https://www.resers.com/careers/#benefits

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

1. Picks, stocks, and stages pallets of finished products according to company policies.

2. Loads and unloads trucks with pallets of finished products.

3. Rotates, wraps, and prepares products according to company and customer guidelines.

4. Moves products and pallets using a forklift or pallet jack.

5. Inventories stored pallets.

6. Maintains a clean and organized work area.

7. Maintains and files paperwork received from common carriers.

8. Follows company safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices.

9. Assists in the raw materials warehouse as needed.

10. Regular attendance and punctuality are required due to working with people, items and equipment that are at the facility.

Job Specifications

1. Warehouse experience is required.

2. Forklift experience is preferred.

3. The position will be required to perform basic math.

4. English/Spanish bilingual is preferred.

Working Conditions

1. Warehouse and production environment.

2. The environment may be wet or dry and temperatures may range from 0°F to 110°F.

3. Repetitive hand, wrist and finger activities.

4. Repetitive lifting, kneeling, and bending with packages in excess of 70 lbs. is required.

5. Production demands may require overtime and/or evening or weekend scheduling.

Apply online at www.resers.com/careers/

Reser’s Fine Foods
3728 SE 6th St
Topeka, Kansas 66607
United States

CNA

CNAs will be eligible for a sign on bonus, up to $4,500.00.

Join the team at Meadowlark and take advantage of a great opportunity to learn, grow and advance in your healthcare career! Meadowlark is a local not-for-profit organization focused on enhancing senior lifestyles. As a CNA at Meadowlark, you will gain a valuable introduction into the healthcare industry while providing high-quality care to residents in a person-centered environment.

At Meadowlark, everyone is a valuable member of the team. We are structured in a household model and place high priority on a positive resident experience where we support individuals in maintaining dignity and independence. Develop your CNA skills at Meadowlark while you take advantage of a variety of work schedules, including days, evenings and nights.

What’s in it for you?
We are a great employer to work for! Our full-time positions are eligible for benefits to include medical, dental, vision, 401K and life insurance. ALL of our employees (in good standing) are eligible to win awesome gifts from our monthly prize drawings that we do! We host some great events for employees to attend and unwind AND we offer a supportive and FUN environment to work in!!!!

Call our Human Resources team at (785) 323-3898 to learn more about the opportunity to work with a passionate and people-focused organization.

Apply by 04/12/2024

You can also learn more about Meadowlark, our history, additional job opportunities or apply at careers.meadowlark.org

Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
2121 Meadowlark Road
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
United States

Manufacturing Technician

Assist in the research, design, fabrication and mass production of radiation detectors, semiconductor switches and solar energy materials. Strong candidates will have an understanding of mechanics, electronics, chemistry and lab safety. The work will be in person in the Manhattan, KS area.

Compensation: $20-$30/hr

Apply by 05/18/2024

Please email a resume to strathman@radectech.com

Radiation Detection Technologies, Inc.
4786 Lake Elbo Rd
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
United States

RN or LPN (Full time)-$20K sign on bonus

Meadowlark Strong – We’re Hiring Nurses! Eligible for a $20K Sign-On Bonus

Come work in a supportive environment where you can utilize your nursing skills and make a difference in the lives of residents, families and team members! Meadowlark is a local not-for-profit organization focused on enhancing senior lifestyles. We want you to join our growing team of employees who are our most valuable asset to achieving our mission of providing high-quality, person-centered care.

Nurses at Meadowlark have a unique opportunity to create genuine relationships with residents while developing their nursing skills. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of our flexible scheduling, favorable staff to resident ratio and competitive wages. To work as a nurse at Meadowlark, you must have a valid Kansas Nursing License.

What’s in it for you?

We are a great employer to work for! Our full-time positions are eligible for benefits to include medical, dental, vision, 401K and life insurance. ALL of our employees (in good standing) are eligible to win awesome gifts from our monthly prize drawings that we do! We host some great events for employees to attend and unwind AND we offer a supportive and FUN environment to work in!!!!

Call our Human Resources team at (785) 323-3898 to learn more about the opportunity to work with a passionate and people-focused organization.

Must be an RN or LPN in the State of Kansas.

Apply by 04/12/2024

Apply by visiting careers.meadowlark.org

Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
2121 Meadowlark Road
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
United States

RN or LPN (Part time)

Meadowlark Strong – We’re Hiring Nurses! $20,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS!

Come work in a supportive environment where you can utilize your nursing skills and make a difference in the lives of residents, families and team members! Meadowlark is a local not-for-profit organization focused on enhancing senior lifestyles. We want you to join our growing team of employees who are our most valuable asset to achieving our mission of providing high-quality, person-centered care.

Nurses at Meadowlark have a unique opportunity to create genuine relationships with residents while developing their nursing skills. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of our flexible scheduling, favorable staff to resident ratio and competitive wages. To work as a nurse at Meadowlark, you must have a valid Kansas Nursing License.

Call our Human Resources team at (785) 323-3898 to learn more about the opportunity to work with a passionate and people-focused organization.

What’s in it for you?
We are a great employer to work for! Our full-time positions are eligible for benefits to include medical, dental, vision, 401K and life insurance. ALL of our employees (in good standing) are eligible to win awesome gifts from our monthly prize drawings that we do! We host some great events for employees to attend and unwind AND we offer a supportive and FUN environment to work in!!!!

Apply online by visiting careers.meadowlark.org

Apply by 04/12/2024

Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
2121 Meadowlark Road
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
United States

Entry Level Construction Testing (Technician I) Topeka, KS or Manhattan, KS

General Responsibilities:
Perform field and/or laboratory compliance testing on materials generally used in the construction industry (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Training with certification is done in house by experienced project managers using online resources. Communication skills are important as there will be daily interaction with project managers, engineering technicians, and contractor representatives. A good driving record is important as company trucks are used to mobilize staff to project sites and to deliver samples to our laboratory for further testing and analysis. Field laptops are generally provided to tabulate, prepare, and submit digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. Adhere to strict safety standards.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
Under close supervision of higher level technicians or staff professionals, learn and assist with tasks and perform basic testing and observations duties.
Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
Communicates information to Project Manager and discusses accuracy of data in preparation for submittal.
Submits documentation and communicates results as directed by the Project Manager
Maintains assigned equipment.
Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Apply by 04/05/2024

Compensation:
Hourly Pay, Healthcare Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dental, 401K, Professional Development, Life & Disability Insurance

Terracon Consultants
2016 SW 37th Street
Topeka, Kansas 66611
United States

Entry-Level Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Assistant Laboratory Technician

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for conducting routine laboratory testing of construction materials, meticulously preparing specimens for testing, and upholding high standards of quality control under the guidance of senior technical staff. Collaborating with the team, you will work towards obtaining technician certifications from industry organizations such as the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), and the American Concrete Institute (ACI). Maintaining precise records of testing procedures, operating laboratory equipment, and actively engaging in ongoing training for skill enhancement will be integral to your success in contributing to the overall efficiency of the laboratory.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

Required:

Strong communication skills.
Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
Adept in verbal and written communication.
High school diploma or equivalent.
No specific industry experience required, but a genuine interest in construction materials testing is advantageous.
Familiarity with Microsoft Windows programs.
Willingness to pursue and obtain technician certifications from reputable industry groups such as KDOT, MoDOT, ACI, and others.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving history.
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Preferred, but not required:

Associates degree from a technical or four-year school.
Experience in construction or a laboratory setting.

Additional information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
Receive an excellent 401(k) match
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Apply by 05/30/2024

Apply online at https://smrtr.io/jyrzz

Olsson
1700 E 123rd St
Olathe, Kansas 66061
United States

CDL Delivery Truck Driver (326)

If you’re a licensed CDL Driver looking to advance your career with a nationally established company, look no further. ABC Supply, America’s largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products, offers professional driving opportunities that allow you to do what you love every day and still be home every night. In this role, you will ensure the safety of each delivery from the moment you leave the facility until you have completed each job. You will make both ground and rooftop deliveries.

ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Great Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered.

Specific duties may include:

Treating customers in a friendly and professional manner
Conducting a safe work zone during each job site
Adhering to assigned delivery schedule and following all job directives precisely
Documenting every step of each delivery by taking and uploading photos with our camera phone system
Completing a thorough load check on your truck before leaving the branch, ensuring that all delivery materials are firmly secured and all parts of your truck are in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
Working in cooperation with the Delivery Material Handler to determine where to set the materials and unloading them
Completing and filing all logs and required government paperwork in a precise and timely manner
Providing the customer with an invoice on completion of each delivery and collecting the entire due amount on COD deliveries
Responsibilities may include warehouse work, including loading and unloading of materials on to or off of trucks or into warehouse as assigned
This position does not require over the road travel

Specific qualifications include:

Valid CDL – Class A or B
The ability to lift 75-100 pounds repeatedly (your most common cargo will be 70 pound bundles of shingles)
Ability and willingness to work on rooftops
Pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens are required
Conveyor truck experience is preferred

Benefits may include:

Health, dental, and vision coverage – eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
401(k) with generous company match – eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
Employer paid employee assistance program
Employer paid short term and long term disability
Employer paid life insurance
Flex spending
Paid vacation
Paid sick days
Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.

Compensation:
Competitive hourly wages

Apply online at https://abcsupply.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ABCSupplyCareers/job/326-Topeka-KS/CDL-Delivery-Truck-Driver–326-_48471

ABC Supply Co, INC.
2031 NW US Highway 24
Topeka, KS 66618
United States