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The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring Inside Sales Professionals.

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to handle all inbound sales activity from a variety of sources, and coordinate with the internal departments to ensure that all customer requests are handled in a professional, timely manner.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma of Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 2 years of successful Inside Sales / Customer Service experience in equipment rental or a related industry preferred.

Competencies

• Working knowledge of operating capabilities of Construction Rental Equipment
• Working knowledge of construction materials and their application
• Excellent phone, written and verbal communication skills

Essential Duties

• Greet and transact business with all walk-in traffic in the showroom
• Answer all incoming calls to initiate sales process or route to other departments
• Coordinate sales and rentals with outside sales, shop and warehouse personnel
• Retain all rental contracts at the front counter until the equipment is returned
• Work to resolve any outstanding issues to the mutual satisfaction of the customer and the company
• Forward all referrals and leads to the appropriate Outside Salesman.
• Generate activity reports as requested by management
• Obtain and update customer information as requested by management

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will generally work indoors, but will also be occasionally exposed to a variety of outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can occasionally be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires occasional climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs.

Travel

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Techs (Equipment Technician / Mechanics).

Definition:

Equipment Technician will perform a variety of activities to include the servicing, maintenance and repair of The Duke Companies Aerial, Heavy Construction equipment and Light Construction Fleet.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 3 years of verifiable experience as a Equipment Mechanic.
• Valid Clean Drivers License

Competencies

• Knowledge of safe operation of Construction Equipment
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Duties

• Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and materials used in the servicing and repair of rental equipment. Uphold safety policies and procedures established by The Duke Company.
• Strong Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Diagnoses and repairs computer controlled systems, electrical systems, gasoline and Diesel powered engines.
• Inspect, repair and restore rental equipment to correct working order.
• Exhibit positive and effective interaction with customers, fellow employees, Management and Equipment manufacturers.
• Maintain accurate records as it relates to repair orders, parts ordering, and time keeping.
• Must be both efficient and thorough with all repairs and rental check-in.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep tools in proper working condition.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Complete and submit all paperwork required by shop management in the requested timeframes.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but will also be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions both the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position primarily Monday-Friday 7am-5pm. Days and hours of work could adjust depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Class A & Class B Truck Drivers.

Overview


The primary responsibility of this position is to safely transport equipment and materials to and from company locations and customer jobsites.

Required Education and Experience

• Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers’ License
• 1-2 years documented commercial driving
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Maintain a clean driver’s license
• Particular attention to Safety

Preferred Education and Experience

• Class A Commercial Drivers’ License
• Knowledge of D.O.T. and D.M.V. Rules and Regulations
• 2-5 years documented commercial driving

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe use and operation of trucks, trailers and other vehicles.
• Reasonable written and verbal Communication skills

Essential Duties

• Perform pre-trip inspection per DOT requirements at the beginning of each shift, including checking all fuels, fluids and systems.
• Keep the DOT required log current. Record all stops, including fueling and breaks.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by each customer and delivery location.
• Maintain the truck and trailer; keep clean and in proper working order.
• Review all paperwork and the GPS to determine most efficient routing and loading of materials and equipment.
• Secure all materials and equipment using DOT approved securement methods and procedures.
• Safely deliver products to their destination. Safely unload and familiarize the customer with the operation of the equipment.
• Get required signatures on paperwork before leaving site.
• Ensure vehicle is parked and secured at the end of the day, and all paperwork is processed according to company policies and procedures by the end of each shift.
• Note and advise your supervisor of any deficiencies in the equipment that need correction prior to vehicle being used for the next shift.

Supervisory Responsibility


• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but occasionally will be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities, at customer locations, and at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands


• This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions involved. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel


• Travel is primarily to visit the Company’s retail and other locations as well as customer offices and construction sites during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

EEO Commitment 


• The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties


• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company in Rochester NY has immediate job openings and is hiring Form Workers.

Overview


The primary responsibilities for this position are to load, unload, clean, repair, and maintain accurate inventory of the Duke Company’s rental concrete forming equipment and supplies. Additionally, they may be required to help with other warehouse activities as needed.

Required Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.

Preferred Education and Experience

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe operation of warehouse equipment such as forklifts.
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills

Essential Duties

• Wear and maintain all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Load customer and company vehicles with equipment and supplies as detailed on the paperwork.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by each customer and delivery location.
• Unload returning equipment from customer vehicles and check to ensure that return is complete. Review condition to ensure that equipment has not been damaged and is in acceptable return condition.
• Unload, receive and put away incoming stock from vendors.
• Clean and repair any dirty/damaged forms. List and advise management of all forms that are considered unrepairable.
• Build outgoing form orders as detailed on the paperwork

Supervisory Responsibility


• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but occasionally will be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities, at customer locations, and at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands


• This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions involved. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary depending on the Company’s needs.

EEO Commitment 


• The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties


• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to load and unload materials onto company or customer vehicles, move and stock materials in the warehouse, and to keep the warehouse and yard neat and orderly.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• Forklift Certification preferred.

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe operation of warehouse equipment such as forklifts.
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills

Essential Duties

• Load customer vehicles with materials and equipment as detailed on the paperwork
• Load Duke delivery vehicles with materials and equipment as detailed on the paperwork
• Unload vendor deliveries, ensuring that all materials detailed on the delivery paperwork are received. Put away order in an orderly manner.
• Assemble small equipment as directed by supervisor.
• Maintain clean and neat work areas at all times.
• Clear and salt snow from yard areas as needed during inclement weather.
• Wear and maintain all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Process and distribute all paperwork according to company policies by the end of shift.
• Monitor 2-way radio for relevant conversations
• Deliver Excellent Customer Service 100% of the time

Supervisory Responsibility 

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but will also be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs.

Travel 

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Techs (Equipment Technician / Mechanics).

Definition:

Equipment Technician will perform a variety of activities to include the servicing, maintenance and repair of The Duke Companies Aerial, Heavy Construction equipment and Light Construction Fleet.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 3 years of verifiable experience as a Equipment Mechanic.
• Valid Clean Drivers License

Competencies

• Knowledge of safe operation of Construction Equipment
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Duties

• Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and materials used in the servicing and repair of rental equipment. Uphold safety policies and procedures established by The Duke Company.
• Strong Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Diagnoses and repairs computer controlled systems, electrical systems, gasoline and Diesel powered engines.
• Inspect, repair and restore rental equipment to correct working order.
• Exhibit positive and effective interaction with customers, fellow employees, Management and Equipment manufacturers.
• Maintain accurate records as it relates to repair orders, parts ordering, and time keeping.
• Must be both efficient and thorough with all repairs and rental check-in.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep tools in proper working condition.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Complete and submit all paperwork required by shop management in the requested timeframes.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but will also be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions both the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position primarily Monday-Friday 7am-5pm. Days and hours of work could adjust depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to market, promote and profitably provide equipment, materials and services to existing and potential customers.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 5 years of successful, documented Outside Sales experience in equipment rental or a related industry
• Valid Driver License

Competencies

• Working knowledge of operating capabilities of Construction Rental Equipment
• Working knowledge of construction materials and their applications
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Essential Duties

• Make on-site sales calls to existing customers on a frequent, ongoing basis
• Make on-site sales calls to new potential customers on a frequent, ongoing basis
• Utilize referrals and leads to find new customers / opportunities
• Coordinate sales and rentals through personnel at the front counter
• Work to resolve any outstanding issues to the mutual satisfaction of the customer and the company
• Generate activity reports as requested by management
• Obtain and update customer information as requested by management
• Complete and submit all paperwork in the proper timeframes

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to many different environments. Some jobsites will be in extreme outdoor conditions, and some noise levels may be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this job vary. The employee will be occasionally required to climb, twist, turn, push and pull. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs.

Travel 

This position requires daily travel to customer locations. Vehicle expenses are reimbursed. Occasionally, out of town travel is required. Airfare and overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Class A & Class B Truck Drivers.

Overview


The primary responsibility of this position is to safely transport equipment and materials to and from company locations and customer jobsites.

Required Education and Experience

• Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers’ License
• 1-2 years documented commercial driving
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Maintain a clean driver’s license
• Particular attention to Safety

Preferred Education and Experience

• Class A Commercial Drivers’ License
• Knowledge of D.O.T. and D.M.V. Rules and Regulations
• 2-5 years documented commercial driving

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe use and operation of trucks, trailers and other vehicles.
• Reasonable written and verbal Communication skills

Essential Duties

• Perform pre-trip inspection per DOT requirements at the beginning of each shift, including checking all fuels, fluids and systems.
• Keep the DOT required log current. Record all stops, including fueling and breaks.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by each customer and delivery location.
• Maintain the truck and trailer; keep clean and in proper working order.
• Review all paperwork and the GPS to determine most efficient routing and loading of materials and equipment.
• Secure all materials and equipment using DOT approved securement methods and procedures.
• Safely deliver products to their destination. Safely unload and familiarize the customer with the operation of the equipment.
• Get required signatures on paperwork before leaving site.
• Ensure vehicle is parked and secured at the end of the day, and all paperwork is processed according to company policies and procedures by the end of each shift.
• Note and advise your supervisor of any deficiencies in the equipment that need correction prior to vehicle being used for the next shift.

Supervisory Responsibility


• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but occasionally will be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities, at customer locations, and at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands


• This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions involved. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel


• Travel is primarily to visit the Company’s retail and other locations as well as customer offices and construction sites during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

EEO Commitment 


• The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties


• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Light Equipment Tech / Warehouse team members.

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to perform preventative maintenance on properly functioning small engine equipment, and to inspect, diagnose, wash and repair damaged rental equipment to correct working order. Other duties would include loading and unloading materials/equipment onto company or customer vehicles, move and stock materials in the warehouse, and to keep the warehouse and yard neat and orderly.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 2 years of verifiable experience as a Equipment Mechanic.
• Valid Driver License
• Forklift license

Competencies

• Knowledge of safe operation of Construction Rental Equipment
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Duties

• Uphold safety commitments established by the Duke Company
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Diagnose and repair light hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drive components, and typical mechanical failures.
• Inspect, repair and restore rental equipment to correct working order.
• Exhibit positive and effective interaction with customers, fellow employees, Management and Equipment manufacturers.
• Maintain accurate records as it relates to repair orders, parts ordering, and time keeping.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep tools in proper working condition.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Complete and submit all paperwork required by management in the requested timeframes.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but will also be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move rental equipment and warehouse materials. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs but are primarily between the hours of 7am-5pm Monday-Friday.

Travel

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company in Rochester NY has immediate job openings and is hiring Form Workers.

Overview


The primary responsibilities for this position are to load, unload, clean, repair, and maintain accurate inventory of the Duke Company’s rental concrete forming equipment and supplies. Additionally, they may be required to help with other warehouse activities as needed.

Required Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.

Preferred Education and Experience

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe operation of warehouse equipment such as forklifts.
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills

Essential Duties

• Wear and maintain all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Load customer and company vehicles with equipment and supplies as detailed on the paperwork.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by each customer and delivery location.
• Unload returning equipment from customer vehicles and check to ensure that return is complete. Review condition to ensure that equipment has not been damaged and is in acceptable return condition.
• Unload, receive and put away incoming stock from vendors.
• Clean and repair any dirty/damaged forms. List and advise management of all forms that are considered unrepairable.
• Build outgoing form orders as detailed on the paperwork

Supervisory Responsibility


• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but occasionally will be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities, at customer locations, and at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands


• This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions involved. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary depending on the Company’s needs.

EEO Commitment 


• The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties


• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company in Rochester NY has an immediate job opening and is hiring a Shop Foreman – Equipment Technician / Mechanic.

Overview:

Shop Foreman in our Ithaca, NY store to join our veteran team of industry experts. To continue “The Duke’s” level of growth and success, you will assist in the growth of our customer base while maintaining the outstanding level of customer service our customers have come to expect. The Shop Foreman works with Duke’s Service Manager along with other department managers to ensure all rental, new/used sales, and service transactions are expedited, efficient, cost effective, safe and are profitable transactions. As a Shop Foreman for The Duke you will be responsible for safety compliance, and to ensure the rental fleet is being properly serviced and available at all times, along with maintaining service costs. You will be expected to oversee/grow a team of professional technicians in the Ithaca, NY location. 

Definition:

Shop Foreman will perform a variety of activities to include overseeing servicing, maintenance and repair of The Duke Companies Aerial, Heavy Construction equipment and Light Construction Fleet. 

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 3 years of verifiable experience as an Equipment Mechanic in the Rental Industry or similar industry.
• Valid Clean Driver’s License
• Previous supervisory experience preferred

Competencies

• Knowledge of safe operation of Construction Equipment (Proven Safety Record)
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills.
• Great customer relations and communications skills a must
• Basic computer understanding to enter data or information into a PC
• Education, materials and tools required to repair and maintain rental equipment

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and materials used in the servicing and repair of rental equipment. Uphold safety policies and procedures established by The Duke Company.
• Ability to instruct, inspect, teach and educate Duke Technicians in repair of rental equipment
• Process service work both inside our shop and on customer jobsites
• Maintain Workorder system
• Strong Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Diagnoses and repair computer controlled systems, electrical systems, gasoline and Diesel powered engines.
• Inspect, repair and restore rental equipment to correct working order.
• Exhibit positive and effective interaction with customers, fellow employees, Management and Equipment manufacturers.
• Ensure all techs maintain accurate records as it relates to repair orders, parts ordering, and time keeping.
• Must be both efficient and thorough with all repairs and rental check-in.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep tools in proper working condition.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Complete and submit all paperwork required by Duke management in the requested timeframes.
• Be an ambassador of “The Duke Safety Culture”

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but will also be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions both the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position primarily Monday-Friday 7am-5pm. Days and hours of work could adjust depending on the Company’s needs. Some Saturday’s required.

Travel 

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Class A & Class B Truck Drivers.

Overview


The primary responsibility of this position is to safely transport equipment and materials to and from company locations and customer jobsites.

Required Education and Experience

• Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers’ License
• 1-2 years documented commercial driving
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Maintain a clean driver’s license
• Particular attention to Safety

Preferred Education and Experience

• Class A Commercial Drivers’ License
• Knowledge of D.O.T. and D.M.V. Rules and Regulations
• 2-5 years documented commercial driving

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe use and operation of trucks, trailers and other vehicles.
• Reasonable written and verbal Communication skills

Essential Duties

• Perform pre-trip inspection per DOT requirements at the beginning of each shift, including checking all fuels, fluids and systems.
• Keep the DOT required log current. Record all stops, including fueling and breaks.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by each customer and delivery location.
• Maintain the truck and trailer; keep clean and in proper working order.
• Review all paperwork and the GPS to determine most efficient routing and loading of materials and equipment.
• Secure all materials and equipment using DOT approved securement methods and procedures.
• Safely deliver products to their destination. Safely unload and familiarize the customer with the operation of the equipment.
• Get required signatures on paperwork before leaving site.
• Ensure vehicle is parked and secured at the end of the day, and all paperwork is processed according to company policies and procedures by the end of each shift.
• Note and advise your supervisor of any deficiencies in the equipment that need correction prior to vehicle being used for the next shift.

Supervisory Responsibility


• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but occasionally will be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities, at customer locations, and at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands


• This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions involved. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel


• Travel is primarily to visit the Company’s retail and other locations as well as customer offices and construction sites during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

EEO Commitment 


• The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties


• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Class A & Class B Truck Drivers.

Overview


The primary responsibility of this position is to safely transport equipment and materials to and from company locations and customer jobsites.

Required Education and Experience

• Class A or Class B Commercial Drivers’ License
• 1-2 years documented commercial driving
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Maintain a clean driver’s license
• Particular attention to Safety

Preferred Education and Experience

• Class A Commercial Drivers’ License
• Knowledge of D.O.T. and D.M.V. Rules and Regulations
• 2-5 years documented commercial driving

Competencies

• Knowledge of the safe use and operation of trucks, trailers and other vehicles.
• Reasonable written and verbal Communication skills

Essential Duties

• Perform pre-trip inspection per DOT requirements at the beginning of each shift, including checking all fuels, fluids and systems.
• Keep the DOT required log current. Record all stops, including fueling and breaks.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined by each customer and delivery location.
• Maintain the truck and trailer; keep clean and in proper working order.
• Review all paperwork and the GPS to determine most efficient routing and loading of materials and equipment.
• Secure all materials and equipment using DOT approved securement methods and procedures.
• Safely deliver products to their destination. Safely unload and familiarize the customer with the operation of the equipment.
• Get required signatures on paperwork before leaving site.
• Ensure vehicle is parked and secured at the end of the day, and all paperwork is processed according to company policies and procedures by the end of each shift.
• Note and advise your supervisor of any deficiencies in the equipment that need correction prior to vehicle being used for the next shift.

Supervisory Responsibility


• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but occasionally will be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities, at customer locations, and at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands


• This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions involved. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work


• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel


• Travel is primarily to visit the Company’s retail and other locations as well as customer offices and construction sites during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

EEO Commitment 


• The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties


• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to market, promote and profitably provide equipment, materials and services to existing and potential customers.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 5 years of successful, documented Outside Sales experience in equipment rental or a related industry
• Valid Driver License

Competencies

• Working knowledge of operating capabilities of Construction Rental Equipment
• Working knowledge of construction materials and their applications
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Essential Duties

• Make on-site sales calls to existing customers on a frequent, ongoing basis
• Make on-site sales calls to new potential customers on a frequent, ongoing basis
• Utilize referrals and leads to find new customers / opportunities
• Coordinate sales and rentals through personnel at the front counter
• Work to resolve any outstanding issues to the mutual satisfaction of the customer and the company
• Generate activity reports as requested by management
• Obtain and update customer information as requested by management
• Complete and submit all paperwork in the proper timeframes

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to many different environments. Some jobsites will be in extreme outdoor conditions, and some noise levels may be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this job vary. The employee will be occasionally required to climb, twist, turn, push and pull. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs.

Travel

This position requires daily travel to customer locations. Vehicle expenses are reimbursed. Occasionally, out of town travel is required. Airfare and overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button below constitutes the applicant’s understanding of the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring Inside Sales Professionals.

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to handle all inbound sales activity from a variety of sources, and coordinate with the internal departments to ensure that all customer requests are handled in a professional, timely manner.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma of Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 2 years of successful Inside Sales / Customer Service experience in equipment rental or a related industry preferred.

Competencies

• Working knowledge of operating capabilities of Construction Rental Equipment
• Working knowledge of construction materials and their application
• Excellent phone, written and verbal communication skills

Essential Duties

• Greet and transact business with all walk-in traffic in the showroom
• Answer all incoming calls to initiate sales process or route to other departments
• Coordinate sales and rentals with outside sales, shop and warehouse personnel
• Retain all rental contracts at the front counter until the equipment is returned
• Work to resolve any outstanding issues to the mutual satisfaction of the customer and the company
• Forward all referrals and leads to the appropriate Outside Salesman.
• Generate activity reports as requested by management
• Obtain and update customer information as requested by management

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will generally work indoors, but will also be occasionally exposed to a variety of outdoor conditions at the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can occasionally be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires occasional climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs.

Travel

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

The Duke Company has immediate job openings and is hiring experienced Techs (Equipment Technician / Mechanics).

Definition:

Equipment Technician will perform a variety of activities to include the servicing, maintenance and repair of The Duke Companies Aerial, Heavy Construction equipment and Light Construction Fleet.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 3 years of verifiable experience as a Equipment Mechanic.
• Valid Clean Drivers License

Competencies

• Knowledge of safe operation of Construction Equipment
• Reasonable written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Duties

• Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and materials used in the servicing and repair of rental equipment. Uphold safety policies and procedures established by The Duke Company.
• Strong Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Diagnoses and repairs computer controlled systems, electrical systems, gasoline and Diesel powered engines.
• Inspect, repair and restore rental equipment to correct working order.
• Exhibit positive and effective interaction with customers, fellow employees, Management and Equipment manufacturers.
• Maintain accurate records as it relates to repair orders, parts ordering, and time keeping.
• Must be both efficient and thorough with all repairs and rental check-in.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep tools in proper working condition.
• Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by management.
• Complete and submit all paperwork required by shop management in the requested timeframes.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently work indoors, but will also be exposed to a variety of extreme outdoor conditions both the Company’s facilities. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

This job requires significant climbing, twisting, turning, pushing and pulling motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position primarily Monday-Friday 7am-5pm. Days and hours of work could adjust depending on the Company’s needs.

Travel

Travel will occur on a limited basis, primarily to other Company locations. Overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY

Overview

The primary responsibilities of this position are to market, promote and profitably provide equipment, materials and services to existing and potential customers.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A high-school diploma or Grade Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required for this job.
• 5 years of successful, documented Outside Sales experience in equipment rental or a related industry
• Valid Driver License

Competencies

• Working knowledge of operating capabilities of Construction Rental Equipment
• Working knowledge of construction materials and their applications
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Essential Duties

• Make on-site sales calls to existing customers on a frequent, ongoing basis
• Make on-site sales calls to new potential customers on a frequent, ongoing basis
• Utilize referrals and leads to find new customers / opportunities
• Coordinate sales and rentals through personnel at the front counter
• Work to resolve any outstanding issues to the mutual satisfaction of the customer and the company
• Generate activity reports as requested by management
• Obtain and update customer information as requested by management
• Complete and submit all paperwork in the proper timeframes

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to many different environments. Some jobsites will be in extreme outdoor conditions, and some noise levels may be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this job vary. The employee will be occasionally required to climb, twist, turn, push and pull. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work depend on the Company’s needs.

Travel

This position requires daily travel to customer locations. Vehicle expenses are reimbursed. Occasionally, out of town travel is required. Airfare and overnight accommodations, if necessary, will be at the expense of the Company.

EEO Commitment

The Duke Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified employees without unlawful discrimination based on race, age, gender, national origin, religion, disability and other legally protected characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button below constitutes the applicant’s understanding of the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position.

•  Click to Download the The Duke Company – Employment Application – Rochester, Ithaca, Dansville & Auburn NY