Nuclear Engineer
U.S. Navy · Pleasant Hill, IA
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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards. Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation. What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication. Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding. Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields. Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements. Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter. Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work. Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy. Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options. Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance. Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed. Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source. Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community. It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes. Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Warehouse AssociateHoldahl Company - a Division of Würth Baer Supply Company, one of the nation's premier distributors to of specialty cabinetry supplies, is seeking a reliable and responsible Warehouse Associate to support our Pleasant Hill, IA facility.Location: 5650 Metro E Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm CTCompensation: $20.00/HR will be the starting pay. Non negotiable.Required Pre-Employment Screening:10-Panel Drug Test. This includes testing for THC/Cannabis. No exceptions.Testing positive for ANY FORM of THC will result in FAILED DRUG TESTNo exceptions for medical, recreational, or delta variant use.NO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKJob Type:Full-Time. Direct-Hire to the Company.No Agencies. No Contracts.This is a permanent job with year-round work.Job Description:Use a RF Scanner/Bar code readerOperate sit-down forkliftReceive and put away materialsCount existing product to verify inventory numbersStock product that has come into the warehouse in appropriate locationsFill orders to send out to customersPackage orders to ship outUse computer/shipping system to create the correct labels for each shipmentWork the shift on your feet at a quick paceAssist as needed in layup panel assembly areaPhysical/Mechanical Requirements:Counting/packaging product on ordersAttention to detailWorking with others in the laminate areaPunctual and dependable on a daily basisForklift experienceAble to lift up to 75 lbsExperience using a Scanner/RF GunComputer skillsExposure to various shipping softwareWork with others at a quick paceWe offer the following employee benefits:Competitive wagesVariety of excellent health insurance choicesCompany matched 401(k)Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Blackbox Trucking - CDL Class A Driver (Des Moines, IA)
Amazon Freight Partner · Pleasant Hill, IA
Job Description: Regional CDL A Drivers - Blackbox Trucking (Amazon Freight Partner) Starting Pay: $23.00-$34.50/HR - Weekly Pay - 100% No Touch Freight Home Every Other Day - Des Moines Based Regional Routes Quick Takeaway Blackbox Trucking is looking for dependable, safety driven CDL A drivers who want honest work, modern equipment, and predictable schedules. We are offering immediate conditional offers upon a clean MVR, DOT, background check, and drug and alcohol screening. If you want trucking done right without games or gimmicks, this is your lane. Why Drivers Choose Blackbox Trucking • $23.00 - $34.50 per hour starting pay • Weekly pay • 100% no touch, drop and hook freight • Home every other day • Consistent regional routes within a 500 mile radius • Newer 2022+ tractors with APUs, refrigerators, microwaves, and power converters • Safety focused culture with real support • Opportunities for additional shifts and future full time positions • Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match • Paid time off • Advancement opportunities for drivers who want to grow What You'll Do • Haul Amazon freight that is always no touch • Run regional Midwest routes with predictable scheduling • Complete two day or multi day assignments with DOT required rest periods • Maintain safe operations and represent Blackbox Trucking with professionalism • Use simple handheld technology and GPS tools • Help keep Amazon freight moving safely and on time What We're Looking For • At least 21 years old • Valid Class A CDL • Clean MVR and DAC • Able to pass DOT physical, drug screen, and background check • Current DOT Med Card • Comfortable with smartphone/GPS technology • Flexible with day, evening, night, and weekend shifts • Safety minded drivers who value reliability and work life balance Who We Are Blackbox Trucking is a local transportation company partnered with Amazon. We operate with transparency, integrity, and a commitment to doing trucking the right way. No bait and switch. No surprises. Just honest work with a team that respects its drivers. Trucking Done Right! Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome all qualified applicants, including individuals with criminal records. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Email employment@blackboxtruck.com or call Jon Evan at (515) 415-0374 for more information.
Grocery Clerk (Full-Time)
Fareway Meat & Grocery · Pleasant Hill, IA
JOB FUNCTION: Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. As a Full-Time Grocery Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our grocery department. Your expertise in stocking shelves, assisting customers, maintaining a clean and organized store, and contributing to a positive shopping experience for our customers is essential in helping us maintain our reputation for exceptional customer service. With this role, there are potential opportunities to be a department leader. Prospective employees should be outgoing, friendly, hard-working, dependable and a team player. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide outstanding customer service • Clean and sanitize daily • Cashier duties include checking out customers and operating a POS (Point of Sale) system • Unload product off of the truck to be stocked on shelves • Stock shelves with products for customers to purchase • Properly price and display product signs • Sack groceries and provide "to your car" carry out service • Record and report accurate inventory counts • Assist all customers in their shopping • Potential to perform E-Commerce Duties, such as picking customer orders correctly, bagging the orders, and taking orders to customer vehicles • Potentially responsible for ordering product for a section within a store • Other duties as assigned BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be at least 18 years old or older • Must be able to work Saturdays and some evenings • Ability to work in a fast paced environment • Ability to work with others • Good interpersonal skills • Good verbal communication skills • Basic math skills are required • Previous experience in the grocery business or a related field is helpful but not required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • On feet up to 8+ hours per day • Repetitive lifting, reaching, grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting • Frequently lift 0-20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Exposure to varying temperatures and inclement weather BENEFITS: • Sundays Off • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Paid xxzpjkt Parental Leave • Bereavement Leave • Flexible Scheduling • Employee Discount • Weekly Pay • On-the-job, paid training • Casual uniforms • Comprehensive Medical/Rx • Health Savings Account • Flex Spending Account- Medical • Dental and Vision Insurance • Company Paid Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance/AD&D • Supplemental Life Insurance • Long Term Disability • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • 401(l) Retirement Planning (with company match) • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account • Student Loan Paydown Program *EOE Required Preferred Job Industries • Retail
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LoanMax Title Loans · Pleasant Hill, IA
We take pride in providing our customers with excellent service, and we have high expectations for our customer service representatives. We are looking for an individual who is motivated, honest, dependable, and seeking a career providing superior customer service. LoanMax- Customer Service Represen