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About Working at Ice Company

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while earning $17-$22/hr to start

Facility Manager, Delivery Drivers and Ice Production Workers 

We are a seasonal manufacturing and delivery company for packaged ice which can be seen on our Products Page.  We need a facility manager year round, persons to bag and stack ice, and delivery drivers seasonally from April through October or November.   The spring and fall working hours are part-time.

 

 April is a time for getting up to speed with filling freezers with pallets of ice and learning delivery routes.  

 

Ice production workers and drivers require the ability to repeatedly lift and stack 7 pound and 20 pound bags of ice.  The length of work days can vary depending on order requests, which very much coincide with the weather and summer temperatures .

Facility Manager

Year-round 20-40 hrs/wk

This newly created position requires the smooth operation of the facility. The goal is to optimize the longevity, efficiency, and appearance of the Ice Company's manufacturing and distribution facility.  This includes all manufacturing equipment, material handling equipment, storage freezers, controls, ice chests, as well as the general facility. 

 

Success in this area is receiving a perfect audit score from the Packaged Ice Quality Control Standards (PIQCS) by the International Packaged Ice Association (IPIA ). Once accomplished, candidate is to receive a $3,000 bonus.

 

This person needs to create a system for tracking jobs and maintenance items and to communicate as necessary each day with other employees. Intimate learning about the equipment and their processes is a must. 

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining and doing minor equipment and facility repairs

  • Facility needs to pass fire inspection, code inspection, etc

 

Must be:

  • Well-organized, attentive to detail

  • Comfortable with working on ladders

  • Comfortable with and working around electricity and machinery

  • Enjoy learning and doing varying types of work

  • Ability and patience to read through user and service manuals

  • Basic computer/smartphone skills in order to research parts, manuals, and place orders.

  • Self-starter attitude to create a clean, smooth-running small manufacturing and distribution facility

 

Experience in refrigeration is a plus. Training available

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Email interview request for this job to:  ithacaice@gmail.com

or call and leave message: 607-273-8512

Ice Production

3-8 months Part-Time

Packaged ice stacking

  As ice cubes are passed through the packaging equipment, you would take the packaged ice and stacks it on pallets.  The full pallets then need to be wrapped with shrink wrap and put into freezers.  

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Typically two employees work together switching off between stacking or wrapping pallets.  You must be comfortable around machinery and using or learning how to use electric pallet jacks.  This position is ideally suited for someone looking to pick up extra hours before/after their regular job, on weekends or just looking to make some extra money 3-5 hours/day.  

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Local students 18 and older looking for some extra physical activity before or after school and during summer break as well as veterans, retirees are encouraged to apply.


 We run production 7 days/week in the warm months so weekend-only work is also a possibility. Once trained, work schedule has flexible hours.  This position is open from April – October. 

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Dependability, clean appearance, clean license and willingness to ask questions are required.

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Starting wage is $17.00/hr; $17.50/hr after training

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Email interview request for this job to:  ithacaice@gmail.com

or call and leave message: 607-273-8512

Delivery Drivers

3-6 months Full-Time and
2-3 months Part-Time

Our drivers will either drive our refrigerated vans or our refrigerated truck which is a non-CDL vehicle with a 22' box and lift gate.  CDL driver add $2/hr.

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We typically delivery daily within a 50 mile radius of Ithaca.  Occasionally there may be a delivery beyond that.  Drivers fill ice boxes at delivery locations with 7 or 20 pound bags of ice and are responsible for using company tablets  to record sales, deliver receipts to customers and balance out the day's deliveries.

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Dependability, clean appearance, clean license are required and a willingness to ask questions.

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Non-CDL: Starting wages $20.00/hr; $21.00/hr after 3 weeks.

CDL: Starting wages $22.00/hr; $23.00/hr after 3 weeks.

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Email interview request for this job to:  ithacaice@gmail.com

or call and leave message: 607-273-8512

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