JOB CONNECTION 3-6-23
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CASHIER POSITION AVAILABLE AT ATLAND RECYCLING – 5 ½ DAYS PER WEEK WITH OVERTIME PAY AFTER 40 HOURS; STARTING PAY $12 PER HOUR. APPLY IN PERSON 2248 HWY 98 NORTH
BMJ TOWING INC HAS A CAREER POSITION AVAILABLE! Class A CDL Driver Needed! MUST have a clean driving record and MUST pass a background check. Will be driving Rollbacks, Heavy Wreckers and Heavy Hauling with Semi and Trailer when needed. Will train. Hourly Depends on Experience. Benefits Available after Probationary Period: Health Insurance, 401K, Dental, Vision, Vacation. Please come to the office to get an application. 414 S Parrott Ave. Suite A
Ever dream or working in radio? Would you like to work with a close-knit group of people that enjoy coming to work everyday? Would you like a career and not just a job? Wokc radio has a unique opportunity to join our team! Glades media is hiring for an account executive to establish, build and maintain relationships with area businesses. Wokc has been broadcasting in Okeechobee for over sixty years and now you can be a part of this historic company. We are looking for outgoing and motivated personalities that work well with others. Sales experience is a plus. Inherit established accounts. Benefits include paid vacation, 401k, vision, dental and life insurance. Send resumes to hr@gladesmedia.com. Glades media is an equal opportunity employer
T.R.A.C. Refrigeration, Inc. is looking to hire a full-time office staff. Dispatch experience and parts inventory skills preferred. Communication, Honesty, Dependability and Reliability are a must for this position. Focused and attention to detail is essential. Must be able to dispatch several technicians to jobsites according to customer priority, while taking the most time efficient management strategy. We are a Drug-Free workplace. Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing. If you are interested, please stop by the office for an application (2800 S.W. 3rd Terrace, Okeechobee, FL 34974).
OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY (OUA) has an immediate opening for a Meter Reader. Applicant must be willing and able to perform light to heavy physical labor, courteous and professional in dealing with general public and fellow workers. Applicant must have neat and legible handwriting, basic mathematical skills and possess a high school diploma or the equivalent. This position will entail working outside with the reading, installation and repairs of water meters. Applicant must possess a valid FL Operator’s Driver’s License (requires clean driving record for the last three years). Please visit our offices at 100 SW 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida 34974 to complete the application paperwork or you may obtain an application at www.ouafl.com. Applications will be accepted until position filled. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DRUG-FREE WORK PLACE
APOLONIA’S STEAKHOUSE, 202 NE 7TH AVE. We’re hiring 6 chefs. Why work with us? We believe in power of diversity and inclusion in mutual respect and supports. We are committed to insure that our employees work in an environment that is inclusive and that everyone is treated with dignity and respect we are constantly working on creating a workplace at which you can feel at home. Please contact: Rachid Elyamani 408-8393398
Adron Fence has several openings: Shop helper, Receptionist, and sales/ Estimator. Apply in person at 1132 NE 12th St
Boromei Construction is hiring! We are a local General Contractor looking to fill an Administrative Assistant position. We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel is a plus! Boromei Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. If you have interest in joining our team, we’d like to speak with you. Please call 863-623-4314.
Okeechobee Feed is hiring for a full time warehouse position, Monday through Saturday. Heavy lifting required. Paid holidays and vacation pay after one year. Must apply within the store at 1579 Highway 70 East
JBL Industrial Services is looking for Laborers, starting pay $15/ hr. Stop by 1460 SR-78W. for an application between the hours of : 8 a.m -12 p.m & 1p.m -4:30 p.m
In search of (2) Auto Dismantlers at an Auto recycling company, which is the recovery and resale of OEM parts, components, and systems reclaimed from damaged, totaled, or low value vehicles. Job includes dismantle vehicles (remove engines, transmissions, etc.) safely, while maintaining high productivity. Label and tag parts for stock inventory. Check the quality and product type of each part. Must have mechanical aptitude, your own tools, and a basic understanding of the function of each part on the vehicle. Full Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Must be punctual, dependable, and willing to work. You can make around $1,200 per week . Bonuses and incentives are available. Come in, to the office, at 2266 NW 42nd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34972 to fill out an application and for a face to face interview with out production manager
The Outpost Bar & Grille is hiring positions for servers, food runners, bussers, and bartenders, stop by for an application at 14057 Golf Club Drive, open Wed 10:30-7pm; Thursdays-Sunday 10:30-8pm
CEECO (pronounced like SEACO) is hiring experienced printed circuit board assemblers with good experience at soldering through-hole, high component, circuit boards. CEECO is also hiring experienced electronic technicians and engineers. Company hours are M-F 8-5. F/T and P/T available. Please call 863-697-3100 for further information and to learn how to apply. That’s 863-697-3100.
***NOW HIRING*** Administrative Assistant, Dispatch, and Plumbers and Plumber technicians.. We are also hiring Pump Truck Drivers (CDL is required for pump truck driver). Please send your resume to Echols Plumbing and AC at office@echolsplumbingandac.com or drop it off in person at 2233 Hwy 98 North.
KD construction is looking for a skilled laborer. Great pay and benefits. Call/text 863-532-6749 for more information
Okeechobee County School Board is hiring substitute teachers. You must have a High School diploma or GED to apply. Starting pay is $11.50 an hour and goes up to $13.50. To apply visit www.okee.k12.fl.us/apply. For more details contact Amanda Liscomb at 863-462-5000 extension 1028
KFC of Okeechobee is hiring for all positions. starting at $10 per hour but it’s negotiable according to experience. Pick up an application at the store at 3387 US 441 South in the Publix Plaza or go to Snag A Job dot com.
Jobs at Gilbert Family of Companies:
- Automotive Product (Sales) Specialist/Certified Technology Expert – Candidate will approach, greet and offer assistance or direction to any customer who enters the dealership showroom or sales lot. Assist customers in selecting vehicle by asking questions and listening carefully to their responses. Must be able to explain product performance as well as optional equipment available. Will be performing professional, high-quality and knowledgeable presentation and demonstration of new vehicles. Qualifications and Skills:Previous dealership experience is a plus. Strong communication skills required. High quality customer services skills a must.
- Lube Technician needed for dealership. Technicians will perform oil change as well as other automotive services with focus on our customer’s needs and expectations. You will work in a fast-paced environment and be responsible for quality workmanship.
- Gilbert Ford is currently seeking experienced Ford Certified Technicians and Ford Certified Diesel Technicians. Qualified candidates must have prior shop experience and their own tools. We are growing and need top talent to service our customers. Candidates with a track record of quality service and certification are highly encouraged to apply. We are seeking solid, reliable and honest technicians who have excellent customer service skills and are a team player. Competitive wages based on experience. Sign on bonus available to qualified candidates. Possible relocation assistance. Full time benefits offered.
- Gilbert Chevrolet is looking for a full time Collision Center Maintenance Technician for our busy Collision Center. You will be responsible for delivering high quality body shop repairs without comebacks and maintaining high customer satisfaction. Must have own tools.
**For all jobs, please apply online at GilbertHasit.com. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace, most jobs available require you to pass a background check and have a valid driver’s license.
Lake & Trail USA Jobs Available
Convenience Store Clerks :
Convenience Store Position-FT and PT
We are a new state of the art boat dealership looking for convenience store cashiers to manage all transactions with customers accurately and efficiently.
The Company: Lake and Trail USA Okeechobee a new state of the art facility with a second to none work atmosphere.
- We believe in making the best experience from our customers to our employees.
The Position: Cashier responsibilities include receiving payments and issuing receipts and keeping track of all cash and credit transactions. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience in a customer service position and good knowledge of how cash registers operate. You should also be available to take evening and weekend shifts occasionally. Ultimately, you’ll ensure all transactions run smoothly and will help us maximize customer satisfaction.
- We also provide ongoing training along with room for advancement
Requirements: * Must have experience
- Must be able to work minimum of 15-20 hours a week
- Manage transactions with customers using cash registers
- Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
- Collect payments whether in cash or credit
- Issue receipts, refunds, change or tickets
- Cross-sell products and introduce new ones
- Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
- Greet customers when entering or leaving the store
- Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas
- Must have experience
Why Should You Apply?
- Top Industry pay
- Reasonable hours
- Opportunities for on-the-job training
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $12.00 – $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Okeechobee, FL 34974: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Bait & Tackle Associates – Bait & Tackle Position – FULL TIME & PART TIME
We are a new state of the art boat dealership looking for bait & tackle cashiers to manage all transactions with customers accurately and efficiently.
The Company: Lake and Trail USA Okeechobee a new state of the art facility with a second to none work atmosphere.
- We believe in making the best experience from our customers to our employees.
The Position: Cashier responsibilities include receiving payments, have knowledge of bait & tackle products, and keeping track of all cash and credit transactions. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience in a customer service position. You should also be available to take evening and weekend shifts occasionally.
Ultimately, you’ll ensure all transactions run smoothly and will help us maximize customer satisfaction.
- We offer 401k, health insurance, paid vacation etc.
- We also provide ongoing training along with room for advancement
Requirements:
- Must be able to work minimum of 40 hours a week
- Express knowledge of bait & tackle items
- Manage transactions with customers using cash registers
- Cross-sell products and introduce new ones
- Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
- Greet customers when entering or leaving the store
- Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas
- Must have experience
The Location: Lake and Trail USA Okeechobee is based in Okeechobee Florida. This is a great place to live because it is still one of the rural counties in Florida, cost of living and a great place to raise a family. Okeechobee has great schools, hospitals and everything within 5 min drive.
Why Should You Apply?
- Top Industry pay
- Great benefits
- Reasonable hours
- Opportunities for on-the-job training
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $13.00 – $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Okeechobee, FL 34974: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Service Writer-
We are a new state of the art boat dealership looking for several key marine technicians who want an opportunity to grow with our company The Company: Lake and Trail USA Okeechobee a new state of the art facility with a second to none work atmosphere.
- We believe in making the best experience from our customers to our employees.
The Position: We’re looking for several outboard technicians. The pay range we’re offering is the best in the industry.
- We offer 401k, health insurance, paid vacation etc.
- We also provide ongoing training along with room for advancement
- Climate controlled work area
Responsibilities:
- Must be able to work minimum of 40 hours a week
- Must be willing to work overtime
- Must have good driving record
The Location: Lake and Trail USA Okeechobee is based in Okeechobee Florida. This is a great place to live because it is still one of the rural counties in Florida, cost of living and a great place to raise a family. Okeechobee has great schools, hospitals and everything within 5 min drive.
Why Should You Apply?
- Top Industry pay
- Great benefits
- Reasonable hours
- Opportunities for on-the-job training
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: depends on exp.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Okeechobee, FL 34974: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location