Altorfer

Porter - Power

Req No.
2026-5814
Category
Other
Location
US-IL-Addison
Type
Regular Full-Time
Union or Non-Union
Union - 701
Division
Power Systems
Company
Altorfer Industries Inc.

Working Hours/Days

Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Overview

“Porter” position includes a greater scope of duties including such things as running parts and tools to/from job sites. Moving trucks, trailers and any equipment needed in the yard. This is a good, entry-level position for team members to “learn” their way up. The Porter must establish an understanding of the following objectives and accountabilities:

Basic Duties

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to):

  1. Deliver needed parts and/or tooling to field service technicians.
  2. 100% of management requests, special assignment or projects to be completed with in the specified time.
  3. Yard to be cleaned and organized at all times.

Other responsibilities:

 

Administrative:

  • Interacts with service personnel throughout the day to support changing demand for parts and tooling.
  • Signing in/out all tools to be delivered.
  • Assists with basic shop duties when needed.
  • Keeping records and stickers up to date on trailers.

 Technical:

  • Has good working knowledge of all equipment.

Qualifications

Position Profile:

Needs to demonstrate high levels of "customer service" to everyone in the company. Daily activities can be varied and sometimes working under pressure with multiple tasks to be done.

 

Summary:

 

This position calls for hard work and putting a “friendly face” toward the customer. The Porter’s daily activities will vary and many times will be working under pressure to meet customer and operational demands.

 

Must possess a valid driver’s license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).

 

Altorfer Industries offers an industry leading compensation and fully funded union benefits:          

  • Employer funded Union Healthcare & Union pension
  • Paid Holidays
  • 3 paid personal days from date of hire
  • Paid Funeral Leave
  • Vacation: 1 week (40 hours) of vacation after 1 year of full-time employment. Prorated 1st calendar year.
  • Education Assistance
  • Tool Insurance

Payrate: $19.40 per hour

Posted Min

USD $19.40/Hr.

Posted Max

USD $19.40/Hr.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

This position works in a field/shop environment and/or primarily at Customer jobsites. May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 75-100lbs. Will be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields, hearing protection, etc.) for a given situation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. Frequent local travel to and from customer sites or other Altorfer locations is required. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

 

 

Why Work for Altorfer? 

 

At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the “A-Team” and is critical to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with. 

 

 

 

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