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Shipping & Receiving - Benzonia, MI location
We are currently looking to hire a Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join our team. An ideal candidate for this position will have experience in a warehouse setting and basic computer skills. Great attendance is a must. Attention to detail, time management and the ability to effectively communicate are key skills needed. The ability to operate a forklift to load and unload trucks, and lifting at least 50lbs is required. Responsible for keeping track of all materials, stock, and equipment that is shipped in and out. The main duties and responsibilities of a shipping clerk include inventory reporting, verifying and approving shipments (outgoing or incoming) and loading or unloading of materials.This position requires a self-motivated, ambitious and reliable individual. This is a full time position.
Essential Functions
- Responsible for the everyday paperwork to ensure our shipments get out the door, Bill of lading, Invoices, Certificates, Airway Bills, Catch Certificates, Spreadsheets and other documents as requested/required.
- Good Communication and problem solving
- Some Filing and the ability to follow proper procedures.
- Shipping out packages
- Receiving packages in
- Receipting parts in the computer for parts received on Purchase Orders
- Contact customers for parts received
- Physical Count inventory
- Parts room clean up – break down cardboard and put in recycling dumpster
Gillison's is a family run company and has been in business for over 45 years. If you have what it takes to join our team, we would like to hear from you. We offer competitive salary, and a great benefits package. Applications are available to print, fill out and mail in, or stop by one of our store locations to pick one up. Click the blue box at the bottom of this page. Mail resume and application to: Gillison's Variety Fabrication, Inc., 3033 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, MI 49616 OR email to: admin@gillisons.com
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Welder - Benzonia, MI location
This is a great opportunity for a Welder/Fabricator at our our Benzonia location. Position available for an experienced versatile MIG/TIG welder in an Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing facility. Must have schooling or at least 2 years of welding experience. Need to be able to interpret provided blue prints and then build and weld accurate parts. Must be motivated, reliable, and work well with others. Some hand tools required. This is a full-time position.
Essential Functions
- Read prints and accurately build parts from prints
- Operate tools and machinery necessary to weld and prep for weld
- MIG/TIG weld parts
- Accurately measure with tape measure, calipers and protractor to precisely build parts
- Use fixturing to assemble components
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- College Associates degree in welding preferred
- Prior experience welding preferred
- Physically able to stand and lift necessary equipment and parts
- Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane
- Proficient computer skills
- High attention to detail
- Team player - must be a to communicate and work well with coworkers
Gillison's is a family run company and has been in business for over 45 years. If you have what it takes to join our team, we would like to hear from you. We offer competitive salary, and a great benefits package. Applications are available to print, fill out and mail in, or stop by one of our store locations to pick one up. Click the blue box at the bottom of this page. Mail resume and application to: Gillison's Variety Fabrication, Inc., 3033 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, MI 49616 OR email to: admin@gillisons.com
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Machinist - Benzonia, MI location
This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated Machinist to join our team at our Benzonia facility. The Machinist will be a skilled and responsible individual with experience operating lathes, mills and grinders as well as the capability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during production. The Machinist must also be familiar with CNC operation, able to identify and rectify equipment issues and take initiative in improving workplace efficiency. Minimum of one year experience required. This is a full-time position.
Essential Functions
- Use long-handled tools called jigs, squares, and dividers to layout workpieces that are held in jigs.
- Use various saws, drills and measuring devices to configure workpieces.
- Perform precision machine set-up and tooling adjustments.
- Build products to engineering specifications.
- Align workpieces into fixtures.
- Use various hand tools to modify or finish parts.
- Physically able to stand and lift necessary equipment and parts
- Proficient computer skills
- High attention to detail
- Team player - must be a to communicate and work well with coworkers
Gillison's is a family run company and has been in business for over 45 years. If you have what it takes to join our team, we would like to hear from you. We offer competitive salary, and a great benefits package. Applications are available to print, fill out and mail in, or stop by one of our store locations to pick one up. Click the blue box at the bottom of this page. Mail resume and application to: Gillison's Variety Fabrication, Inc., 3033 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, MI 49616 OR email to: admin@gillisons.com
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Service Technician - Benzonia, MI location
Gillison's is looking for an experienced Service Technician/Mechanic to work out of our Benzonia facility. Candidate should have a mechanical, hydraulic, & electrical background. Need to be able to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair agricultural equipment in the shop and possibly in the field (during harvest season). Other necessary qualifications include: valid driver’s license, good driving record, basic computer skills, own general tools of the trade, experience with electronic controlled engines, transmissions, hydraulics and electrical components. Good written and verbal communication and customer care skills. This position requires a self-motivated, ambitious and reliable individual. This is a full time position.
Essential Functions
- Servicing Massey Ferguson tractors and other agricultural related equipment
- Performing all assigned maintenance on customer and GVF equipment
- Maintaining a clean work vehicle and work area
- Completing all required documentation after completion of each job
- Physically able to stand and lift necessary equipment and parts
- Proficient computer skills
- High attention to detail
- Team player - must be a to communicate and work well with coworkers
Gillison's is a family run company and has been in business for over 45 years. If you have what it takes to join our team, we would like to hear from you. We offer competitive salary, and a great benefits package. Applications are available to print, fill out and mail in, or stop by one of our store locations to pick one up. Click the blue box at the bottom of this page. Mail resume and application to: Gillison's Variety Fabrication, Inc., 3033 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, MI 49616 OR email to: admin@gillisons.com
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Job Opportunities at Gillison's
Are you hard working, dependable and detail oriented? If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we would like to hear from you. Here at Gillison's we design, manufacture, service and sell parts for our own line of GVF orchard equipment. We also sell and service several lines of agricultural equipment. Thus, we employ: machinists, welders, service technicians, parts personnel, sales personnel and office/clerical personnel. Even if we are not hiring for your desired position at this time we will gladly take your application and resume. Gillison's offers competitive salary and a great benefits package. Applications are available to print, fill out and mail in, or stop by one of our store locations to pick one up. Click the blue box at the bottom of this page. Mail resume and application to: Gillison's Variety Fabrication, Inc., 3033 Benzie Highway, Benzonia, MI 49616 OR email to: admin@gillisons.com