General Mechanic - 1st shift

Company: Goodblend
Location: New Brighton
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Location: 2920 New Beaver Ave. Pittsburgh, PA
Everyone is welcome here. Each of us is unique, and that's what makes us amazing. We believe in inclusiveness and celebrating each person's individuality, because there's power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. That's why we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
So, bring yourself and your best ideas; when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
IN A NUTSHELL--- The General Mechanic provides support to the Facilities Operation during the initial set up phase and ongoing operations thereafter. This role provides troubleshooting assistance to ensure that all Facilities Operations and Production/Manufacturing equipment are best-in-class. This role is with Goodblend, one of the renowned retail brands under the Parallel umbrella. Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in five markets; Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), Pennsylvania (Goodblend), Nevada (The Apothecary Shoppe) and Texas (Surterra Wellness). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about a pretty ambitious vision --- pioneering a new paradigm of what well-being can be for all people, everywhere. For more information, visit www.liveparallel.com.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Repairing or replacing damaged or defective soap, towel and tissue dispensers, mirrors, etc.Performing labor and/or other semi-skilled trade duties such as, drilling, digging, minor roof repair, gutter cleaning, and replacing missing floor or ceiling tilesPerforming minor plumbing repairs including, clearing stoppages in sanitary or storm drainage systems using plumber's snake, vacuum or manual plungersPerforming other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU'LL BRING High School, Technical school or equivalent diploma (Required)Age 21 or over (Required)Minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated progressive experience in equipment maintenance or any combination of education and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the roleCannabis industry experience is a plusPractical knowledge and experience of the industrial trades such as carpentry, plumbing, general maintenance, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and repair, preventive maintenance and work orders Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks with concentration, speed, and accuracy while exercising all safety precautions and maintaining established service levelsKnowledge of environmental safety laws and regulations that govern the work environment.Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative; able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness.Superior communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, non-verbal, written), with the ability to build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally
YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU--- Are self-motivated; micro-managing isn't fun for anyoneRoll your sleeves up and do the work; strategy is important, but so is getting stuff doneCan work fast and be flexible; our industry is always changingPlay nice with others; we collaborate with each other a lotThink creatively; sometimes, the "traditional" solution isn't the best oneWHAT YOU GETConsistent, reliable benefits; Full medical/vision/dental, 401k with a possible company match, access to company-sponsored well-being programsBalance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangementsFinancial opportunity; an incentive program that provides opportunity to earn cash AND equity in a fast-growing company and industryEmployee discount Chance to make a difference; Employee Relief Fund, community volunteerism opportunities through BenevityPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSRequires the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, and consistent attention to detail at least 8 hours per day. Must be able to bend, lift and stoop continuously. Ability to lift 60 lbs. unassisted and up to 80 lbs. assisted.
PARALLEL IS UNITED BY OUR VISION, MISSION, & VALUES Our Vision - why we exist - is to pioneer well-being and improve the quality of life for humanity through the benefits of cannabinoids. Our Mission - how we will do this - is to build a leading, global well-being company through the best talent, our values, trusted and recognized brands, science and technology-based innovation, and a relentless focus on execution and continuous improvement. Our Values - Integrity - Collaboration - Alignment - Intentionality - Accountability - Agility
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
DISCLAIMER Parallel reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this job description. Your employment with Parallel is a voluntary one and is subject to termination by you or Parallel at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Parallel associates.

Internal ID: 19004PandoLogic.Category: Installation & Maintenance, Keywords: General Mechanic

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