Equipment Operator and Delivery

Description

Atlas First Access, part of the Atlas Companies, is currently hiring a full-time Equipment Operator and Delivery Associate for our Industrial Floor Cleaning Department. This position will drive a company truck and attached trailer to deliver industrial cleaning equipment to customer locations. 

Supplying Illinois, Southern Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Northwest Indiana, we offer new, used and rental equipment to handle a variety of material handling needs, alongside a wide assortment of forklift attachments, pallet jacks, parts and floor cleaning equipment. 

Your New Role: 

• Local travel: approximately 50% of your time will be spent traveling the Chicago area making deliveries and working with customers along-side the Atlas Sales Team. The remainder of your time will be at our Bedford Park location prepping, cleaning and testing equipment that is scheduled to for delivery.
• Preparation and installation of new equipment, including performance evaluations and routine adjustments.
• Basic operation and maintenance on the floor cleaning equipment. 
• Ensure the equipment is clean and in good working condition. 
• The ability to lift approximately 50 to 100lbs is occasionally required along with bending down, twisting, and other physical demands.
• Excellent organizational skills required along with the ability to multi-task and adjust on demand will be important.
• Schedule flexibility and overtime may be required. Business hours are Monday-Friday 6:30am-6:00pm. 
• Bi-Lingual ability is a plus but not required (Spanish/English).

Requirements

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• The willingness to learn how to operate and maintain Industrial Floor Cleaning Equipment.
• Demonstration Skills: the right candidate will be able to help our salesperson demonstrate and explain how to operate and maintain the equipment to customers.
• Mechanical ability is a plus.

What You’ll Love About Us: 

• Great Company Culture: Great people, a high focus on values, professional development opportunities as well as company events (food trucks, BBQ’s, holiday parties, retirement celebrations and sporting events, to name a few!)
• Focus on Personal/Family Balance: Monday-Friday schedule. 40-hour weeks with overtime available.
• Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation and other time off.
• Health Benefits: Benefits and pension plan provided by the Local 701 Automobile Mechanics Union.

Atlas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/veterans) and Drug Free Workplace