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Westinghouse Electric Company · 1 day ago

General Laborer

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a General Laborer for a one-year contract position. The role involves supporting operational efficiency through various tasks, including equipment maintenance, operating machinery, and ensuring cleanliness of the facility.

Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
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Hiring Manager
Sara Beer, MBA, SHRM-CP
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Responsibilities

Perform daily equipment maintenance in an industrial facility
Operate forklifts, skid loaders, tractors, and UTV
General carpentry and plumbing
Clean and remove trash from facility floors and surrounding exterior area
Ensure equipment repairs are done promptly
Follow procedures and all safety policies
Build Gaylord Boxes according to specifications provided by the supervisor
Sort meters, surge shields, electronics, transponders, and other materials based on specific criteria
Separate and prepare materials for auction, ensuring categorization and tagging
Bale cardboard and wire jackets, following safety guidelines and operating equipment
Sort different types of metals using appropriate tools and techniques for recycling or disposal
Handle and sort toner cartridges in a careful manner to ensure storage or recycling
Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment
Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow

Qualification

Forklift operationGeneral carpentryPlumbingEquipment maintenancePhysical staminaTeam collaborationEffective communication

Required

Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Must live within a drivable distance of Story City, IA
No Third-Party or C2C Firms
Perform daily equipment maintenance in an industrial facility
Operate forklifts, skid loaders, tractors, and UTV
General carpentry and plumbing
Clean and remove trash from facility floors and surrounding exterior area
Ensure equipment repairs are done promptly
Follow procedures and all safety policies
Build Gaylord Boxes according to specifications provided by the supervisor
Sort meters, surge shields, electronics, transponders, and other materials based on specific criteria
Separate and prepare materials for auction, ensuring categorization and tagging
Bale cardboard and wire jackets, following safety guidelines and operating equipment
Sort different types of metals using appropriate tools and techniques for recycling or disposal
Handle and sort toner cartridges in a careful manner to ensure storage or recycling
Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment
Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow
Physical stamina to lift, carry, and move heavy objects
Physical exertion and may involve standing, bending, lifting, and carrying for extended periods
Employees must wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
May involve working with machinery and equipment, with the need to follow all safety guidelines

Preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous experience in a similar role or general labor position is a plus

Company

Westinghouse Electric Company

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Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.62B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M

Leadership Team

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Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Margaret Cosentino
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
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