Field & Warehouse Technician/Potential Project Manager

Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZGrimes, Iowa

$15 - $20 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Flexible-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$15-$20/hour

Job Description

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Competitive salary

Company Overview

At Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ, we specialize in helping to restore our customer's personal belongings after a fire or flood and we are the trusted name for comprehensive contents, furniture, art, and document restoration services. We offer solutions to help homeowners, property owners, businesses, and institutions restore what they value most. Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ provides a variety of contents restoration services that are designed to save you time, money, and headaches. When it comes to restoring what you value most, Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ is there to go the extra mile for you. Thinking outside the box starts with caring about what is inside the box.

Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities
Paid Training
Flexible Scheduling
Active Work Environment

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, leads a crew in performing inventory, and pack out of customer on site and cleaning of items requiring restoration at the warehouse. Acts as the main point of contact for the customer on-site when the Operations Manager is not present. Ensures all items are properly handled, packed, inventoried and cleaned to Blue Kangaroo Packoutz standards. Potentially lead a team of up to 8 people.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee and participate in the inventory, packing and staging of customer items on-site.
Ensures that adequate supplies are available for the crew when on-site and plans for resupply as needed so that those supplies arrive with no interruption in production.
Oversees and is responsible for packing items into the company truck.
Drives the company truck or company vehicle, as necessary, to transport items or workers to the work site.
Ensures that customer’s items are dealt with in a professional and respectful manner.
Ensures that the customer’s property is safe guarded and that the work site is left each day in a neat, and clean manner.
Orients, and supervises other Blue Kangaroo Packoutz technicians and temporary labor.
Documents and reports any damage to customer items to the Operations Manager immediately.
Ensures all policies and procedures regarding inventorying and tracking items from site into vaults are followed.
Meets with Operations Manager to discuss staffing and supply needs at each specific job site
Manage the flow of merchandise to be salvaged, cleaned, refinished or donated.
Creates and maintains non-salvageable inventory on-site.
Responsible for ensuring all safety precautions as recommended by the Operations Manager, and Restoration Company are followed.
Reports any safety concerns or equipment requiring maintenance to Operations Manager.
Reports any concerns regarding safety or crew performance to the Operations Manager as soon as safe to do so.
Oversee and participate in cleaning and restoration of customer items when at the warehouse.
Utilizes checklists to ensure that the truck is properly stocked before going to a job, and that it passes pre-trip checks/inspection.
Assists Operations Manager in other duties as assigned.
Apply corporate values.

Qualifications

Construction, restoration, or insurance industry experience would be valuable
Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per Blue Kangaroo Packoutz vehicle policy
Possess a sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Comprehensive understanding of customer service principles and

Physical Requirements

Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
Access and mobility in tight spaces

Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

What We Do

Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ is a comprehensive contents cleaning and restoration company. We’re focused on utilizing industry best practices for the handling of personal and business assets. Our work is so important because we’re restoring what people value most. Clients seek out Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ after fire, water, mold, or other damage—it’s a very sensitive situation they’re facing, so we work hard to make the restoration process seamless and stress-free.

Who We Hire

We look for individuals with skills such as truck driving, warehousing, sewing, woodworking, crafting, cleaning, and other restoration-related activities. We also know that not everyone comes to us with these skills. That’s why we put each specialist—those with or without training—through an in-depth and comprehensive training program. Each Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ member learns the entire contents restoration process while honing in on their specific cleaning or restoration skills. It’s all a part of our ongoing support and training experience.

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This job at Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ is located in Grimes, Iowa, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $15–$20 per hour for this role.

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Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ lists this position under the following employment categories:

Flexible-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ?

Blue Kangaroo PACKOUTZ is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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