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Puck Enterprises in Manning, Iowa is looking to hire an Application Crew Member to join the Puck Enterprises team.

About Puck Enterprises

Built on industry-leading technology, and backed with more than four decades of liquid transfer knowledge. At Puck, we build pride into every product we produce, backing it with an unmatched level of service and support.

From our quality-built dragline systems, to our leading-edge LightSpeed communication, Puck products continue to set the standard of performance for today’s industry.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Apply manure using dragline land application equipment as part of an application crew.
• Follow all Iowa DNR guidelines and regulations for applying liquid manure.
• Complete necessary paperwork for each livestock site that manure is applied for.
• Perform daily, weekly, and seasonal maintenance on application equipment and tractors.
• Represent Puck in a professional manner by providing good customer service.
• Perform daily duties as expected for the application crew role assigned.
• Maintain Iowa DNR certification to apply liquid manure.
• Provide feedback on the operation and performance on new and prototype Puck equipment and hose.
• Assist in the service shop when not in the field or performing maintenance on Puck equipment.
• Use sound judgment and abilities to support the best interests of the company in all situations.
• Work additional hours, evenings, and weekends as required by application manager.
• Perform other related duties as needed or assigned.

Competencies

• Analysis and Judgement
• Communication
• Technical and Mechanical knowledge
• Troubleshooting
• Teamwork
• Initiative
• Safety Awareness

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move items up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, day, evening and night. Ability to work additional hours, evenings, and weekends as required by application manager.

Travel
Travel is primarily local to different livestock operations, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Primary sites are in Iowa and South Dakota.

Puck Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Puck Enterprises in Worthing, SD is looking to hire an experienced Service Technician to expand the Puck Enterprises team.

About Puck Enterprises

Built on industry-leading technology, and backed with more than four decades of liquid transfer knowledge. At Puck, we build pride into every product we produce, backing it with an unmatched level of service and support.

From our quality-built dragline systems, to our leading-edge LightSpeed communication, Puck products continue to set the standard of performance for today’s industry.

 

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of application equipment during pumping season and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of application equipment in the offseason. Also supports company owned equipment.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of application equipment.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Interacts with customers and vendors by responding in a timely fashion to questions, concerns, and troubleshooting.
• Gathers information and determines the issue by evaluating and analyzing the symptoms; diagnoses and resolves the issue(s).
• Researches required information using available resources; and follows standard processes and procedures.
• Ensures an issue has been resolved to completion and follows-up with the customer or vendor where necessary to close the loop.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Comply with OSHA and Puck safety rules.

Competencies

• Technical Capacity.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Thoroughness.
• Customer/Client Focus
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Initiative.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED diploma, or three to six months’ related experience (in farming, construction, carpentry, or manufacturing) or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Three to six months’+ experience in safely operating agriculture equipment or machines.
• 2-year technical degree
• 2+ years of related experience
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems; appropriately route and install hydraulic hoses and electrical wiring and components.
• Experience with metal working equipment such as welders, torches, saws, drill presses, iron workers, hydraulic presses or related equipment.

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Puck Enterprises in Manning, IA is looking to hire an Assembly Tech to expand the Puck Enterprises team.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assembles products or components according to on-the-job training and standard processes.
• Performs processes to complete mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies, using hand tools and electronic and hydraulic tooling.
• Diagnoses equipment manufacturing problems rapidly and accurately.
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the assembly team leader.
• Performs prescribed preventive maintenance on machines and safety equipment as required per the safety checklists and p.m. schedule.
• Attains assembly production goals by accurately and timely completing work orders with minimum supervision.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Complies with all OSHA and Puck safety rules.
• Follows the Puck Quality Assurance Program by accurately performing the required tasks as directed by team leader.

Non-Essential Functions

• Accurately records time worked and allocates time to the appropriate job(s).
• May operate a forklift as needed.

Competencies

• Learning Ability.
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Time Management.
• Attention to Detail.
• Continuous Improvement
• Ability to work well in a group.

Education and Experience

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED diploma, or three to six months’ related experience (in farming, construction, carpentry, or manufacturing) or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three to six months’+ experience using equipment and tool terminology.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Two-year technical degree in any of the applicable skilled trades or two years’ work experience in related field.
• Three to six months’+ work experience in electrical or hydraulics.
• Three to six months’+ experience safely operating machines.

Puck Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Puck Enterprises in Farley, IA is looking to hire an entry level Service Technician to expand the Puck Enterprises team.

About Puck Enterprises

Built on industry-leading technology, and backed with more than four decades of liquid transfer knowledge. At Puck, we build pride into every product we produce, backing it with an unmatched level of service and support.

From our quality-built dragline systems, to our leading-edge LightSpeed communication, Puck products continue to set the standard of performance for today’s industry.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of application equipment during pumping season and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of application equipment in the offseason. Also supports company owned equipment.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of application equipment.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Interacts with customers and vendors by responding in a timely fashion to questions, concerns, and troubleshooting.
• Gathers information and determines the issue by evaluating and analyzing the symptoms; diagnoses and resolves the issue(s).
• Researches required information using available resources; and follows standard processes and procedures.
• Ensures an issue has been resolved to completion and follows-up with the customer or vendor where necessary to close the loop.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Comply with OSHA and Puck safety rules.

Competencies

• Technical Capacity.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Customer/Client Focus
• Problem Solving/Analysis.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED diploma, or three to six months’ related experience (in farming, construction, carpentry, or manufacturing) or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Three to six months’+ experience in safely operating agriculture equipment or machines.
• 2-year technical degree
• 2+ years of related experience
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems; appropriately route and install hydraulic hoses and electrical wiring and components.
• Experience with metal working equipment such as welders, torches, saws, drill presses, iron workers, hydraulic presses or related equipment.

Puck Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Puck Enterprises in Manning, IA is looking to hire an Assembly Inventory Tech to expand the Puck Enterprises team.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist shipping and receiving unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to sales associates for processing.
• Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method.
• Open bales, crates, and other containers.
• Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate computer program.
• Pick and issue material to shop jobs, unload paint and report quantities and part numbers
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department.
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped.
• Weigh and count items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Enter data for quantities of parts issued and transferred between locations, inventory and cycle count adjustments, into computer database.
• Receive and issue finished goods into computer database.
• Troubleshoot quantity discrepancies with manufacturing and inspection personnel.
• Prepare monthly reports for cycle count and pick-lists count for monthly highlights.
• Prepares requisitions, orders, or other documents for purchasing or requisitioning new or additional stock items.
• Reviews files to determine unused items and recommends disposal of excess stock.
• File requisitions, work orders or requests for materials, tools or other stock items and distribute items to shipping or to designated route driver storage area.
• Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople and customer traffic.
• Assist in counting of physical inventory.
• Assist with complying data from sources such as contracts, purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, and accounting reports and writes, types, or enters information into computer to maintain inventory, purchasing, shipping, or other records.
• Assist in the keeping the back-order file in established sequence and releasing back orders for issue or shipment as stock becomes available.
• Set-up for pump school, including to stage all necessary equipment to Puck standards.
• Complete requisition forms to order supplies from other departments.
• Prepare parcels for mailing.
• May be assigned facilities and equipment (including forklifts, doors, scissor lifts, etc.) maintenance duties as needed.
• Sweep, dust and mop. Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times.
• Wear proper safety equipment.

Competencies

• Technical Capacity.
• Organizational Skills.
• Decision Making.
• Initiative.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Mathematical Skills.
• Thoroughness.
• Time Management.

Education and Experience

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent years of experience.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Previous warehouse experience.
• Knowledge of industry

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• For positions that require driving, must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment.

Puck Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Puck Enterprises in Manning, IA is looking to hire an Entry Level General Laborer to expand the Puck Enterprises team.

About Puck Enterprises

Built on industry-leading technology, and backed with more than four decades of liquid transfer knowledge. At Puck, we build pride into every product we produce, backing it with an unmatched level of service and support.

From our quality-built dragline systems, to our leading-edge LightSpeed communication, Puck products continue to set the standard of performance for today’s industry.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assists with tasks related to assembly, fabrication, painting, warehouse, and/or service.
• Clean and supply designated building areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping etc.)
• Performing and documenting routine inspection and maintenance activities.
• Carries out heavy cleaning tasks and special projects.
• Performs general maintenance or prescribed preventive maintenance on machinery, buildings, or grounds as assigned.
• Notifies supervisor of occurring deficiencies or needs for repair.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all OSHA and Puck safety rules.

Competencies

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Regular and consistent attendance

Preferred Education and Experience

• Previous maintenance and/or manufacturing experience.

Puck Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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