Plant Services Assistant

Role Summary

The Plant Services Assistant is an integral part of the Maintenance team at the US - Omaha, NE Vaccines site. The role is responsible for day-to-day facilities operations and acts as a back-up to facility maintenance. Requirements include lifting up to 70 pounds, computer skills, and basic math skills. Location: US - Omaha, NE; Work Schedule: Monday–Friday (Standard Work hours).

Responsibilities

• On occasion, perform Plant Services Assistant duties when needed. (Cleaning, Mopping, trash removal of general areas)
• Perform daily assignments directed by Facilities and Maintenance Manager and work in conjunction with other Plant Services/Facilities Maintenance Associates when needed.
• Keep exterior grounds clear of trash and clutter.
• Notify Facilities and Maintenance Manager concerning the need for repairs and/or additions to building and operating systems.
• Notify designated contact for the replenishment of supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Assist in the handling of facility repairs such as carpentry, light electrical, plumbing, painting, etc.
• Back up for all security systems maintenance in the facilities and be on call for security system. Responsible for setting alarms in both buildings at days’ end.
• Back up for maintaining facility equipment (fire sprinkler system, fire extinguishers, HVAC systems, generator, etc.) and scheduling routine inspections and maintenance programs for such equipment.
• Assist with set up and tear down of meeting rooms for company meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• Preferred: At least 3 years of maintenance experience.

Skills

• Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Ability to follow instructions and respond to management direction; take responsibility for own actions.
• Ability to learn quickly and willing to take on new training and skill sets, as needed.
• Ability to maintain job task concentration in a busy, distracting environment.
• Willing to handle various tasks and meet deadlines.
• Planning; ability to think ahead and plan, project activities and strategy over short-terms and extended time periods.

Additional Requirements

• Required to push or pull 51 to 100 lbs
• Required to lift or carry 51 to 100 lbs
• Required to stand frequently
• Required to walk constantly
• Good hand/eye coordination
• Required to bend frequently