Production Laborer
Entry level job in Peru, IL
All Shifts - Production Laborer - $19.50 /hr
12/hr Shifts
Temp to Hire Training is provided.
Forklift experience a plus.
for someone looking to build a career with a leading employer in the Peru, IL area!
This position was built for someone who likes to be moving around. You'll spend your day operating and maintaining industrial-scale machinery to convert raw materials into finished products. Participating in equipment maintenance, including cleaning, wash-ups, and housekeeping tasks. Perform quality control checks to ensure product adherence to standards.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to work in a growing industry! In this position you will enjoy going to work every day and you will be proud of the job you have accomplished. You just must provide the willingness to learn and a dependable attendance record. You will receive great training from outstanding leaders to ensure that you are set up for success in this position. All the tools you need to get on the path to a lifetime career!
Why work for Advance Services, Inc? Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists!
Enjoy our easy application process.
You NEVER pay a fee!
Weekly pay
Fun Safety and attendance incentives.
Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
PTO so you have time for you.
Great Referral Incentives.
Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area!
Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website. Please select a branch near you or call our office at **************.
Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 1101 Shooting Park Rd Suite 101A, Peru, IL. Along 251 left side of the building of Restore.
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Associate Operations Manager
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Department: Warehouse Reports To: Senior Director of Warehouse Salary Range: $51,333 to $77,000 annually, plus bonus opportunity
As an Associate Operations Manager, this individual, will spend a significant amount of time rotating through job roles in both Transportation and Warehouse to learn the key components of the operations side of Dot and provide support/ leadership as needed in various roles. As the individual gains experience in this role, they will be expected to increase their impact to the company through their activity and the activity of those they work with. This position is designed to provide upward mobility, assuming availability, within 12-18 months.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Work with individuals across departments to develop knowledge of warehouse and transportation
Gather, measure, and interpret data critical to improving processes within the warehouse and transportation
Participate in meetings with warehouse, transportation, replenishment, and outside distribution centers to enhance knowledge of the processes and develop relationships necessary to collaborate effectively.
Lead continuous improvement efforts while applying lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste.
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Dot Foods or Dot Transportation experience
Effective verbal & communication skills
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs
Strong leadership, planning & organizational skills
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE
Degree in logistics or supply-chain management
Experience in budget development & business analysis
Ability to relocate
Ability to embrace & facilitate change
ROLE SPECIFICS
Travel
: Occasional overnight travel to other company facilities or outside facilities for training. Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train.
Working Environment:
Predominantly in perishables, but much have the ability to work in all temperature conditions, from 0ËF to 100ËF
Schedule:
Ability to work flexible hours (weekend, night shift and on-call) based upon facility needs. Extended periods of night shift to be expected.
WHO WE ARE
Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We add efficiency to the supply chain and build strong partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.
WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU
As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:
Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
Significant advancement opportunities
Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules, and policies regarding safety.
EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.
Administrative Assistant
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Part-time Description
Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)
St. Mary's School is a PK-8 Catholic school dedicated to providing a high-quality education rooted in faith and service. We strive to create a warm, welcoming, and safe learning environment that supports the spiritual, academic, and social development of every student.
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant serves as the primary point of contact for the school community and plays a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the main office. This position provides essential clerical and administrative support to the Principal, faculty, and staff, ensuring an efficient and welcoming atmosphere for students, parents, and visitors. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proficient with spreadsheets, and experienced in school safety protocols and marketing communications. This role requires a friendly and professional demeanor, combined with firmness and diligence in managing school security.
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Part-time, 4 days per week (25-28 hours/week)
Benefits Overview: Summary of Benefits
Reports to: Principal
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Front Office and Communication:
Serve as the primary receptionist, greeting and assisting all visitors, students, and parents with a positive and welcoming demeanor.
Answer and direct incoming phone calls, emails, and other correspondence in a timely and professional manner.
Ensure the front office operates smoothly by managing daily office tasks, including mail, deliveries, and maintaining a neat reception area.
Prepare and distribute school-wide communications, such as newsletters, memos, flyers, and event programs.
Serve as a school nurse for minor accidents and illnesses for students
Administrative Support and Organization:
Maintain and manage student records, including attendance, health records, and emergency contact information, with strict adherence to confidentiality.
Utilize spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets) to track and analyze data for administrative reports, student enrollment, and attendance records.
Assist the Principal and staff with administrative tasks, scheduling, and preparing documents, reports, and presentations.
Manage school records and update the school's online calendar with events and deadlines.
Order and maintain inventory of office supplies and other essential classroom materials.
School Safety and Security:
Diligently manage building security by monitoring the main entrance and ensuring all visitors follow established check-in procedures.
Maintain a firm and consistent approach to safety protocols while remaining calm and reassuring during emergencies.
Assist in coordinating and communicating emergency procedures and drills with staff and students.
Work with the Principal to ensure compliance with diocesan and local safety regulations.
Marketing and Outreach:
Support the school's marketing and enrollment efforts by assisting with the creation and distribution of promotional materials.
Help facilitate school events and open houses by preparing materials, coordinating logistics, and engaging with prospective families.
Update and maintain the school's website and social media presence with approved content.
Working Conditions
This is a part-time, hourly position working primarily in a standard school office environment.
The role may require the ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds.
The candidate must be able to manage high levels of stress calmly and respond effectively during emergencies.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
Prior administrative or office experience, preferably in an educational setting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and Google Workspace.
Exceptional organizational skills and a strong attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a positive and professional demeanor.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in all matters involving students, staff, and families.
Familiarity with Catholic teachings and a willingness to support the mission of a Catholic school.
Experience with school safety procedures and a commitment to upholding a secure environment.
Salary Description $16.00 per hour
General Shop Posting
Entry level job in Mendota, IL
General Shop Duties and Responsibilities
Provide general assistance around the shop, including administrative and technical tasks
Assist with shop loading and work kit preparation
Monitor job schedules
Load and unload delivery trucks
Stock raw materials in appropriate quantities
Clean and maintain equipment as directed
Make sure workers and technicians have the tools necessary to complete their assigned tasks
Serve as a liaison between manufacturing teams, production control, research and development, and engineering
Provide assistance to project managers, shop supervisors, and the quality inspection team as needed
Operate equipment such as band saw, cut off saw, belt sander, drill press, disc grinder, punch press
Utilize precision measuring instruments including calipers, height gages, and micrometers
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Orthodontic Assistant (Arlington Heights)
Entry level job in Arlington, IL
About us:
At Orthodontic Experts, we are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the standard of orthodontic excellence. With 32 locations across the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Indianapolis, and more on the way, we are a rapidly growing organization committed to transforming smiles and changing lives.
We are seeking dedicated team members who share our commitment to high-quality care and who embody our Core Values:
Accountability
Continuous Improvement
Inclusion
Integrity
Respect
Teamwork
Transparency
If you're looking to grow your career with a purpose-driven, patient-centered organization, please apply with us.
Job Description:
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will be an integral part of creating beautiful smiles for our patients. You will be part of a dynamic team of orthodontic professionals who are passionate about providing excellent care. You will be responsible for providing support to our Orthodontist and assisting in the chair-side procedures. Your duties will include preparing patients for their treatment, sterilizing instruments, taking digital radiographs, and assisting with laboratory procedures.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, such as cleaning teeth, taking X-Rays, and making impressions.
Examine patient's mouths and take notes of irregularities.
Assist the orthodontist during procedures, such as adjusting braces and placing orthodontic appliances.
Manage patient records and update charts.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care.
Sterilize instruments before and after use.
Follow safety and infection control protocols.
Complete Aligner procedures: attachments and adjustments, and scans
Complete Full Arch Bonding top and bottom, as well as bonding fixed retainers
Debonding
Rebonding Brackets
Using various digital scanners
Making clear retainers
Delivering expanders, space maintainers and forsus.
In the event you are traveling to another clinic, you are required to perform all duties and responsibilities of your role including administrative tasks.
Participate in Marketing events
Other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
Orthodontic assisting (1 year required)
Availability on Saturdays
High School Diploma of GED
Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses (preferred)
Ability to learn quickly and efficiently
Can multitask
Be professional, organized, and have strong attention to detail
Have excellent communication skills.
Travel to Glendale Heights and Mundelein.
Working Hours/ Location:
Monday - Wednesday 8:45am - 5:00pm
Thursday - Friday 6:45am - 3:00pm
2 Saturdays per month
Two 9:45am- 6:00pm Shifts per month
1010 S Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights IL 60006
Rate of pay - 20$ - 24$
Benefits (for our full-time employees):
Paid Training
Travel Pay (when traveling to sister clinics farther than 15 miles away from base clinic)
Clinical Bonuses
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Account
401(k) and matching
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Identity Theft Protection
MetLife MetLaw Legal Insurance
Transit Reimbursement - Commuter Account
Free and discounted Orthodontic Treatments
Salary Description Pay range - 20$ -24$ per hour
Service Detailer
Entry level job in Peru, IL
The Service Detailer is
responsible for the meticulous cleaning and restoration of vehicles, both interior and exterior, to enhance their appearance and protect their surfaces
. This includes washing, waxing, polishing, vacuuming, shampooing, and applying protective treatments. They also handle tasks like inspecting vehicles, managing inventory, and communicating with customers. Key Responsibilities:
Vehicle Cleaning:
Washing and drying vehicle exteriors using specialized tools and cleaning agents.
Polishing and buffing exteriors to remove imperfections and restore shine.
Cleaning and conditioning interiors, including seats, dashboards, and carpets.
Removing dirt, grease, and stains from engine compartments and other hard-to-reach areas.
Applying waxes, sealants, and protective coatings.
Inspection and Documentation:
Inspecting vehicles before and after detailing to identify defects and ensure quality.
Documenting vehicle condition through reports and photos.
Customer Interaction:
Communicating with customers to understand their needs and preferences.
Providing excellent customer service.
Inventory Management:
Monitoring and maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
Reordering supplies as needed.
Other Duties:
Operating tools like steamers, vacuums, and buffers.
Applying protective treatments to prevent future damage.
Transporting vehicles and parking them safely.
Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Following safety procedures and using personal protective equipment.
Skills and Qualifications:
Technical Skills: Knowledge of detailing products, tools, and techniques.
Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous and thorough in cleaning and restoration processes.
Customer Service Skills: Ability to interact with customers and address their concerns.
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues related to vehicle detailing.
Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members.
Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively and complete tasks efficiently.
Auto-ApplyEnvironmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Internship (Summer 2026)
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
MacLean-Fogg is a global manufacturing company with more than 100 years of innovation and excellence. Guided by our core values-Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship-we continue to build on a century-long legacy while driving the future of manufacturing. Our diverse businesses serve the automotive, industrial, and other critical industries, creating an environment where talent thrives, creativity flourishes, and collaboration drives success.
Location: Multiple U.S. Locations - View all locations Program Duration: Summer 2026 (10 Weeks) Pay Range: $18-$25 per hour (based on location, experience, and academic level)
Program Overview
Our Summer Internship Program offers real-world exposure to Environmental, Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing environment while contributing to meaningful projects from day one. Over 10 weeks, you will gain:
Hands-on experience in EHS program development and compliance.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced industry leaders.
A professional network across functions and facilities.
Career-ready technical and professional skills.
When applying, you will be prompted to select all MacLean-Fogg locations where you are interested in being considered.
What You'll Do
As an EHS Intern, you will:
Assist in conducting safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Support compliance activities related to OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.
Help develop and update training materials, safety procedures, and emergency response plans.
Analyze EHS data and recommend improvements to reduce incidents and ensure compliance.
Complete a capstone intern project and present results to leadership.
Qualifications
We're seeking motivated students who are ready to learn, grow, and contribute:
Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
Knowledge of safety principles, environmental regulations, or compliance programs preferred.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to take initiative.
Ability to work on-site at one of our locations for the duration of the program.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay.
Skill development through hands-on learning.
Structured mentorship and feedback.
Networking opportunities with peers and professionals.
Experience presenting to leadership at program completion.
Digital Manufacturing Intern
Entry level job in Princeton, IL
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.
Software Intern - Princeton, IL
The Intern on the Digital Manufacturing Team is responsible for software delivery of a solution. The Intern will be responsible to follow the team quality design and development methodologies, as well as have cross team alignment. The Intern can also interact with business customers, will help understanding requirements and document the request.
What You Will Do:
* Upbeat, positive attitude while enjoying working with a team developing innovative technical solutions to help enable business growth and improve our Digital Manufacturing journey
* Collaborative design and maintenance of standards for development, solution and software architecture
* Collaborative design of interactions between applications to ensure reliable, fault-tolerant integrations using standard methodologies
* Deliver technical solutions for projects, leveraging agile project management methodologies
* Develop specified application components or enhancements, as needed
* Analyze existing business processes and software for potential design improvements
* Assists in troubleshooting and resolution of production problems.
* Day-to-day user support activities, ensuring timely and accurate resolution of user problems and concerns with respect to the Digital Manufacturing applications and supporting systems.
What You Need to Succeed:
* Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field
* Knowledge in object-oriented language such as C# or Java and/or experience in a modern JavaScript framework such as Angular or React
* A passion for technology and willingness to explore and adopt new technologies for practical business purposes
* A positive attitude working with an agile team to develop innovative technical solutions built on a secure foundation that enable business growth, more reliable customer interactions, and improved customer satisfaction
* Ability to build proof-of-concept solutions, having in mind they could be implemented at scale
* Proactively collaborate with employees across the group
* Knowledge in software development methodologies and best practices
* Self-motivated mindset with good time management skills and strong organization skills
* Provide outstanding level of professionalism in providing client support
* Some experience with relational database and large, complex datasets
* Solid computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new applications and programs
* Preference for knowledge of data query language, data definition and data manipulation
*
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
* You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, "this is your business, run with it".
* You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
* You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
* You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.
What You'll Get from Us:
* An opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team that collaborates on real, hands-on projects
* Professional Growth through exposure to Allegion's leaders, professional development and skill building opportunities, and mentor/mentee relationships
* Meaningful time to network and get to know your peers through Allegion sponsored activities hosted by the Talent Attraction Team
* Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
* The expected Base Hourly Range: $25-$26/hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Apply Today!
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer place!
Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.
We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
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Auto-ApplyGuest Service Manager
Entry level job in Sterling, IL
Who We Are Founded in Hull, Iowa in 1981, Pizza Ranch has grown from a single location into one of the nation's premier fast-casual restaurant chains. With over 200 locations across thirteen states, our concept combines a crave-worthy buffet of pizza, crispy ranch chicken, salads, desserts, and a full-service delivery and takeout model-all designed to serve up legendary experiences.
At the heart of Pizza Ranch is our mission:
"To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives."
We believe in positively impacting every guest, team member, and community we serve. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and enjoys making a difference through food, service, and leadership-this is the place for you.
Job Summary:
As a Guest Services Manager, you are a key member of the management team and play a vital role in delivering the Pizza Ranch experience. You'll lead by example, helping to build a strong team culture, ensure high food and service standards, and drive successful operations during high-volume shifts-especially nights and weekends.
You'll assist the General Manager & Assistant General Manager in day-to-day restaurant operations and help lead the guest experience using data and feedback from tools like Qualtrics. You'll also have responsibilities across multiple operational areas to ensure smooth, safe, and guest-focused execution.
Key Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To:
Lead and support restaurant operations during peak periods
Execute and uphold Pizza Ranch food quality and guest service standards
Assist with food ordering and maintaining proper inventory levels
Conduct regular cleanliness, safety, and maintenance walkthroughs
Interview, hire, and onboard new team members
Provide coaching and apply progressive discipline when necessary
Analyze guest feedback and implement improvements using Qualtrics and other tools
Collaborate with the management team to control food and labor costs
Model a positive and professional attitude with staff and guests
Contribute to a team culture that promotes respect, accountability, and excellence
Lead training and development efforts to ensure team success
Expectations:
Improve food quality and guest satisfaction metrics
Successfully manage and lead high-volume rush shifts
Drive a culture of safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence
Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Qualifications:
Prior restaurant management experience preferred
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in basic computer applications
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Passion for hospitality and people development
If you're ready to grow your leadership skills and make a legendary impact, we invite you to apply and be part of something special at Pizza Ranch .
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Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.
The Maintenance Technician position is located in Dixon, IL and will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems across plant equipment and facilities. The Maintenance Technician will also perform preventive maintenance, support equipment installations, operate industrial vehicles, and ensure building and grounds upkeep to minimize production downtime and maximize reliability. This is a 2nd shift position, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Monday-Friday.
Role Responsibilities:
· Performs troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems of plant equipment; determines root cause of a problem, recommends effective solution to solve the problem and implements the solution within in the limits set by the supervisor
· Perform equipment preventive maintenance tasks (PM's).
· Perform building maintenance tasks - these could include painting, carpentry work, welding, plumbing, lighting, and electrical repairs.
· Operate and maintain general machine shop tools and equipment which includes band saws, belt sander, welder, lathes, drill press, etc.
· Fabricate simple tooling and fixtures from designs or sketches.
· Operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV) i.e. fork truck, lifts, floor sweeper etc. and attachments
· Assist in new equipment installations or relocation of current equipment; this could involve moving, assembling, rigging, installing air piping, running conduit, leveling and aligning equipment from blueprints, schematics and specs.
· Repair machines and equipment according to maintenance schedule with minimal interruption to production
· Maintain buildings and grounds as needed; Light janitorial duties required
· Locate and help maintain maintenance inventory
· Determine root cause and provide positive feedback for corrective action plans to improve equipment reliability
· Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures
· Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
· Electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility
· Experience with control wiring, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding, machining and HVAC
· Use a computer to enter data and obtain data
· Ability to read and follow specifications and procedures
· Ability to comprehend mechanical & electrical blueprints
Preferred Qualifications:
· PLC/CNC experience
· Understand pumps and valves and their application; refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment; P.L.C. concepts
· Exhibit mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial electric symbols and line diagrams, control logic-line diagrams, AC/DC motors, motor starters and motor controllers
· Work with and around chemicals and other materials, having exposures within acceptable limits, without adverse reaction
· Multi-craft certification
· Work in a physically demanding and potentially dirty environment
· Communicate & interact effectively with all plant employees
· Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment
Hourly Pay Rate: $24.04 per hour plus a shift differential.
This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations.
Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.
This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth.
Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid paternal leave) and more.
Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:
· Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.)
· Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
· International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the United States will not be considered.
Key Words: Maintenance Technician, Preventative Maintenance, Manufacturing Maintenance
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans
Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to ******************************* to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.
Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
Auto-ApplySeed Corn Production Intern
Entry level job in Rock Falls, IL
We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the Production & Supply team is currently seeking a Seed Corn Production Intern, located in Rock Falls, Illinois. As an intern, you will be responsible for designing experiments, field and lab preparation, routine maintenance, and data analysis. You will be provided the opportunity of being exposed to research activities, allowing you to apply academic background and ultimately be exposed to both Production & Supply and Research & Development at Syngenta.
As an intern at Syngenta, you have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you'll get:
* Competitive wages (hourly salary range of $21 - $40 per hour)
* Ongoing career development resources
* The opportunity to work on meaningful, innovative projects that solve problems
* A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and offers flexible work options to meet both your work and personal needs
Duration: May 2026-August 2026
You Will:
* Support Agronomists and Field Production Technicians in field related activities as directed at the Rock Falls, IL production area
* Capture pesticide application information to meet Worker Protection Standard safety requirements
* Participate in accurate and timely crop scouting and data collection of emergence and vegetative growth stages, silk and pollen shed notes, stand counts, and IPM scouting thresholds
* Perform activities related to planting, mapping, scouting, weed and insect management, rouging, detasseling, safety, training, and reporting at the site
* Perform a project to study a potential production improvement. Present findings to the local leadership team
* Perform other duties as required to meet field operation or plant needs
Kitchen Associate - Donuts/Breakfast, Beck's Princeton West
Entry level job in Princeton, IL
Welcome to the role of Kitchen Associate - Donuts/Breakfast at Beck's! Our team at our location in PRINCETON, IL is looking for an individual who is passionate about food and has a great attitude to join our team! Our Donuts/Breakfast shift is 3am-11am.
As part of the Kitchen Associate role, you will be responsible for maintaining the kitchen in a clean and organized manner, prepping ingredients to provide our made-fresh food offerings and ensuring that all food safety protocols are followed.
At Beck's you will have the opportunity to work with a team and be part of creating a positive and enjoyable atmosphere where everyone can succeed. If you think you have what it takes and are excited about the opportunity to join our team, we would love to hear from you!
Perks for our Kitchen Associates!
Employee weekly gas discount
Flexible schedule - Because work/life balance is important.
Attendance Bonus = Extra $1/hour!
Wear jeans
FREE fountain soda or coffee
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Company matched 401k
100% Employee Owned (ESOP Benefits)
What You Will Do:
Prepare all food offerings following standard recipes and procedures
Engage with the store team and customers to provide excellent customer service
Detect and ensure disposal of spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment, etc.
Ensure menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy volumes
Maintain prep areas in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner
Maintain personal health and sanitation standards
Opportunity to cross-train on front store operations
What You're Good At:
Passion for food preparation and presentation
Customer service oriented
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and teamwork environment
Time management and reliability
Why Beck's?
Beck's is a 100% Employee-Owned retail operator of fuel, convenience, car wash, and gaming with locations throughout North-Central Illinois. At Beck's, our mission is “to provide a remarkably convenient experience every day." We pride ourselves on providing our customers with fast and effortless services for an incredible experience!
Auto-ApplyPlant Manager
Entry level job in Mendota, IL
Insight Global is looking seeking a direct hire Plant Manager in Mendota, IL. Under the direction of Director of Operations, the Plant Manager will have responsibility for leading, planning, directing, and coordinating the production, maintenance, quality & compliance assurance functions at the site. The Plant Manager will direct the coordination of operations to ensure compliance with company objectives, budget goals, fabrication quality systems, and customer satisfaction. The Plant Manager will be critical in building a continually improving, compliant-minded culture at the site. Managing projects, implementing systems and leading with a relentless pursuit of manufacturing cost reduction are all critical functions. This role will have responsibility of the entire operations team on site and will work in conjunction with Operations team on a regular basis.
You will have 5 direct reports and 45 total at the plant.
We are looking for someone with experience within the insulation industry.
1. Performs work in a safe manner; promotes and fosters a safe work environment through safety leadership. Strives to build a strong safety culture.
2. Provides general administration and direction for all facility and maintenance operations.
3. Directs subordinate personnel, managers and supervisors to effectively and efficiently coordinate activities for all assigned functional areas of responsibility.
4. Develops all organizational directives, policies and procedures that ensure effective operations and programs for facilities management.
5. Reviews processing and maintenance schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
6. Develops or implements production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, fabrication quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports to detect production problems.
7. Initiates or coordinates inventory or cost control programs in the Manufacturing and Maintenance Operations.
8. Coordinates or recommends procedures for facility, equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
9. Identifies area of opportunity and improvement and addresses them with lean manufacturing principles.
10. Maintains strategic operational plan for capital investment for site.
11. Prepares annual operating budget in collaboration with subordinate personnel; develops and recommends an annual capital budget for long-range repairs and improvements to the facility; authorizes the requisition of equipment and supplies within budget guidelines.
12. Conduct workforce assessments periodically and in conjunction with Human Resources so that staffing needs can be measured, training and development goals can be established, and contingent workforce options can be used to create an optimally staffed and trained workforce able to respond to the needs of the business. Resolve workplace conflicts, investigate misconduct, wrongdoing and determine appropriate adverse actions.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
5+ years of Operations Management leadership (plant manager, ops manager, production manager)
Industry experience within insulation products
Knowledge and practice of modern manufacturing techniques.
Strong leadership and analytical skills with strong problem-solving ability.
Strong organizational skills; strict attention to detail; ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Strong communication skills, effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
The ability to deal with highly complex issues and to stay calm when under pressure BS in engineering or other related engineering discipline, construction or related field is preferred
IT College Intern (PN 20036321)
Entry level job in Ohio, IL
Join our Team! Accepting applications for College Intern What will you do? * Under general direction creates or updates training (e.g., User Guides, training objectives, Agendas) for Information Technology (IT) Training using Microsoft Office Products (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Assists supervisor & Technology-Based Training Developers, or other IT Staff, with coordinating business review sessions, requirements gathering & business or process analysis.
* Analyze, design, develop or modify existing training material(s).
* Under direction of ITS leadership &/or other IT staff, use multiple tools & techniques including Photoshop, PowerPoint, & Word for various learning activities.
* Prepares documentation of computer & human resource factors for new learning, recommends appropriate hardware & software to higher level authorities.
* Develops system flowcharts & detailed program specifications, structures & procedures including system test procedures to
determine validity & reliability. Writes complete system documentation.
* The candidate may also work with the DODD IT staff to prepare documentation as needed; or assist in data review/data entry activities.
* Attends meetings & takes notes when manager is not available.
* Performs other duties as assigned within scope of internship.
Required Qualifications:
* Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university
Preferred Qualifications:
* Pursuing a degree program: Information Technology
* Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint)
* Experience with collecting & analyzing data is a plus
Correctional Cooking Instructor at Dixon Correctional Center
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Responsible for teaching courses and labs in the Commercial Cooking Certificate program.Essential Job Functions: * In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare or revise guides for courses offered in their division and submit to the appropriate Administrator for review.
* Teach classes assigned by the Associate Dean and approved by the Vice President following course outlines approved by the College.
* In cooperation with other instructors concerned prepare textbook recommendations and submit to the Associate Dean.
* Submit purchase order requests for instructional materials books required commodities and supplies to Associate Dean for approval.
* Report attendance and grades as prescribed by the Associate Dean.
* Attend faculty meetings called by the administrative officers.
* Be on work site for 37.5 hours per week (30 minute lunch).
* Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift.
* Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time.
* Serve on such committees for the betterment of the College as may be established by the administration and faculty.
* Assist in registration as needed.
* Consider the general and special needs of the student.Assist students in meeting needs or solving problems when necessary seek additional help from other college services.
* Observe support and enforce the regulations policies and programs of the College and inform the President in writing of any problem that might have a detrimental effect on the College.
* Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
* Notify the appropriate Administrator well in advance of absences.
* Maintain inventory and control of flammable and caustics.
* Maintain accurate control of tools and keys on assignment.
* Prepare EGGC forms task lists and attendance reports as required.
* Maintain hourly count check on students.
* Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations.
* Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures.
* Maintain equipment assigned to area.
Education Requirements:
* Associate Degree Preferred.
Experience Requirements:
Teaching Experience Desired.Experience in Food Service Required.
Knowledge:
Nutritional Requirements.
Skills:
Preparation and serving of commercially cooked items.Knowledge of food preparation techniques.Knowledge of sanitation and safety as well as food presentation.Must have good communication skills.
Personal Requirements:
Good Interpersonal Skills.
Vet Tech Student Externship - River Ridge Animal Hospital
Entry level job in Dixon, IL
Practice
River Ridge Animal Hospital has been serving the Sauk Valley area for over 75 years.
In our 17,000 square foot veterinary medical center, we offer general veterinary medicine and wellness care, therapeutic and surgical laser, digital radiology and ultrasound diagnostics, rhinoscopy, dental care, internal medicine, pet grooming, doggie daycare, and state of the art boarding. It is home to 6 full-time DVMs, 2 part-time DVMs, 7 CVTs, and 40+ team members in total.
Position Purpose
Come extern with us!
Heartland Veterinary Partners' Vet Tech Externship Program works to provide paid externship support for veterinary technician students.
Externship length & requirements are dependent upon your university.
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School
Auto-ApplyOperations Driver (Seasonal Storm)
Entry level job in Ohio, IL
Power your Future with Qualus in our Distribution department as an Operations Driver. The Operations Driver role is a critical and mobile position that involves daily travel and coordination with teams to ensure timely and efficient storm restoration support. This role is ideal for candidates with prior experience in transportation, utility support, or logistics. A strong commitment to safety, adaptability during emergency response, and comfort navigating diverse environments are essential. Periodic overnight travel may be required, especially during power restoration efforts.
As an Operations Driver you are responsible for working with a Storm Damage Assessor as part of a two-man team, driving to areas of distribution facilities in need of restoration due to accident or natural disaster (hurricane, ice storm, etc.).
As an Operations Driver (Wire Down Guard), your responsibility will be to secure areas with compromised electrical wires or equipment, ensuring public safety. You will remain on-site until utility crews arrive to carry out the necessary repairs. Comprehensive training in safety protocols for both the host utility and Qualus will be provided. Please be prepared for extended on-site hours when called to work. This role always requires travel, and your work schedule may vary, potentially including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Responsibilities
* Utilize smartphones and/or tablets to access company systems and for timekeeping.
* Utilize GPS software and/or geospatial coordinates to navigate the assigned territory and client sites.
* Consistently follow safety protocols and participate in all safety initiatives.
* Assist in power restoration efforts in natural disaster events.
* Adhering to all driving laws and regulations.
* Keeping logs of activities, including milage and fuel consumption.
* Communicating effectively with dispatchers and manage time efficiently to meet schedules.
* Carrying out basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as checking tire pressure, oil levels, and replenishing fuel.
* Reporting any accidents or damages to the vehicle to the management immediately.
* Willingness to assist in power restoration efforts in natural disaster events.
* Overnight travel may be required periodically.
Qualifications
* 25 years of age or older.
* You must possess a valid driver's license with a clean record which will be verified.
* You must be able to pass a drug screen test.
* Capability to mobilize quickly following a storm event.
* Ability to communicate and collaborate with remote teams.
* Physical capacity to work extended hours under adverse conditions.
* Proficiency with mobile technology
* Smartphone with an active data plan
* Capability to cover travel and meal expenses (until reimbursed).
Work Environment:
* Expect to be on-site for an extended period when mobilized.
* 100% travel required.
* Expect to work up to 16-hour days, 7 days a week until customers are restored with electricity.
* Work schedule varies and may include weekends, nights, and holidays.
Benefits & Compensation
* Pay: $25/hour flat rate.
* Per diem as per our Contracts.
* Company rental vehicle provided.
* Lodging provided.
Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
EEO
At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email **********************.
Auto-ApplyLube Technician
Entry level job in Rock Falls, IL
Requirements
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Lube Technician or similar role preferred
- Knowledge of basic automotive maintenance and repair
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Reliable transportation
If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for cars and a desire to learn and grow in the automotive industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Lube Technician.
Cashier, 3rd Shift - Beck's Lasalle
Entry level job in Peru, IL
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Cashier at Beck's!
We are looking for a 3rd shift cashier (+$1/hour shift differential for overnight).
Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Beck's is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented person to join our team in LASALLE, IL. If you're someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment, enjoys engaging with customers, and takes pride in delivering outstanding experiences, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Beck's?
At Beck's, we believe in taking care of our team and offering an environment where everyone can succeed. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
Weekly Employee Gas Discount
Casual Dress Code - Jeans welcome!
Free Fountain Soda or Coffee on your shift
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
Company-Matched 401(k)
100% Employee-Owned (ESOP Benefits)
Flexible Scheduling - We value work/life balance!
A fun and rewarding work environment where you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a difference
What You'll Do:
As a cashier at Beck's, your role will be vital in creating a welcoming atmosphere and providing exceptional service. You'll be responsible for:
Greeting and assisting every guest to ensure they have a remarkable experience
Accurately processing sales transactions and maintaining proper cash accountability
Replenishing and organizing merchandise to ensure a tidy, well-stocked store
Monitoring inventory to prevent loss and support stock levels
Keeping displays and store areas clean, organized, and visually appealing
Following company policies and procedures to ensure a smooth operation
Collaborating with your team to achieve daily store goals
What You're Great At:
A passion for delivering excellent customer service and a positive attitude
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized
Team player who enjoys working together to achieve common goals
Willingness to go the extra mile to help customers and fellow team members
Why Beck's?
Beck's is a 100% employee-owned business offering fuel, convenience, car wash, and gaming services across North-Central Illinois. Our mission is to provide a remarkably convenient experience every day. We take pride in delivering exceptional service that makes every customer's visit fast and effortless, ensuring an incredible experience.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for the duration of your shift in a fast-paced environment
Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, lifting, carrying, and pushing
Ability to freely access all areas of the store, including stock and register areas
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where hard work, fun, and customer service excellence come together, apply today! We're excited to have you join our team and help us continue to provide outstanding service to our customers.
Student Services Secretary
Entry level job in Princeton, IL
The High School Secretary serves as the main point of contact for students, families, staff, and visitors. This role requires strong communication skills, organization, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced school setting. Key Responsibilities
* Manage phones, emails, and front office communication
* Oversee attendance and daily office reports
* Maintain confidentiality and manage office supplies
* Manage activity accounts/athletic duties
Qualifications
High School Diploma
Previous office experience preferred
Experience with QuickBooks preferred
Ability to interact professionally with students, staff, and families
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Salary/Benefits
Salary and Benefits to be discussed with the final candidate.
IMRF Retirement
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send an electronic resume and cover letter to:
Abbi Bosnich - 2026 Principal
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No paper copies will be accepted.
Email Address
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School District
Princeton High School
Position Website
Princeton High School
City Website
Princeton
ILearn Link
ILearn
Report Card Link
District Report Card
Job Posting Date
12/9/2025
Application Deadline
1/5/2026
Start Date
N/A
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