Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level
Penske Logistics · Abilene, TX
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Location: 4110 Vine St, Abilene, TX 79602 What's the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, you'll do exactly that. Here, you'll do preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry. You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road. Whether you're looking for your first job out of school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming a Penske Technician may be a great fit for you. Why is this job awesome? For starters, no day is the same. You'll get to work on lots of different types of equipment-not just one manufacturer. We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right. Safety and reliability are our top priorities. Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we'll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge technology we use. And we will make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career. You'll learn from the best in the industry. We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools. If you are mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team. Main Responsibilities: • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers • Using Penske's tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics • Doing preventative maintenance repairs-like replacing or rotating tires-and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles • Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske's technician training and hands-on coaching • Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Why Penske is for You: • Competitive starting salary • Shift Premiums - 2nd ($2.50), 3rd ($3.50) • Career stability • Opportunity for growth • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off • Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske's Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider) • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology • Location and schedule flexibility Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred • Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) • Valid driver's license • The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills • The ability to work well as part of a team and outside • Basic computer skills • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management • The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice. • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review. • Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education), the ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training are required This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period. • The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls. • The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms. • The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions. • Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment. • The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. This position also requires the ability to push/pull truck tires on a regular basis that exceed 100 pounds. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more. Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 4110 Vine St Primary Location: US-TX-Abilene Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2608974
Italian Tutor (Private) | TeachMe.To
Teach ME PC · Abilene, TX
Skip the line and apply on our website: About Us TeachMe.To is the leading peer-to-peer lessons marketplace, on a mission to connect independent Italian tutors in Portland, OR with students through online lessons. As a fast-growing destination for online Italian tutoring jobs, we empower talented educators to share their expertise from anywhere. With thousands of instructors and over 2 million students visiting our marketplace, we invite you to join a movement that's reshaping how students learn Italian. Role Overview We are seeking skilled and dedicated online Italian tutors serving students in Portland, OR to join our dynamic platform. Whether you're a seasoned Italian tutor or new to teaching, our flexible, fully remote model lets you set your own schedule, define your rates, and work one-on-one with motivated students over video, all from the comfort of your home. Responsibilities • Personalized Online Tutoring: Deliver one-on-one Italian sessions over video, tailored to each student's goals, level, and learning style. • Conversational Fluency: Help students build real speaking confidence in Italian through guided conversation and pronunciation practice. • Grammar & Comprehension: Strengthen grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension with lessons matched to each student's level. • Progress & Accountability: Track each student's growth, assign practice, and keep them motivated session over session. Requirements • Fluency in Italian and prior experience teaching or tutoring the language. • A reliable internet connection and a quiet space for online video lessons. • Excellent communication skills to engage, motivate, and effectively teach students of all levels. Benefits • Work From Anywhere: Teach 100% online on your own schedule, with no commute and full control over your availability. • Set Your Own Rates: Price your lessons to reflect your expertise and experience. • Dynamic Student Base: Get immediate access to eager learners, expanding your reach well beyond your local area. • Zero Hassle: We handle scheduling, payments, and marketing, so you can focus on delivering top-notch Italian instruction. TeachMe.To is more than just a platform, it's your opportunity to make a real impact and build a rewarding tutoring career on your terms. If you're ready to turn your expertise into your profession, we're eager to welcome you aboard.
Benefits • Bonus based on performance • Competitive salary • Dental insurance • Opportunity for advancement • Paid time off About the Role Woodlands Primary Healthcare is a growing primary care practice seeking a detail-oriented, self‑motivated Medical Assistant to support our Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Principal Care Management (PCM) programs remotely. This is an excellent opportunity for a bilingual MA who thrives in a patient-centered environment and is comfortable working independently from home. You will serve as a key touchpoint for our chronic disease patients — conducting monthly care coordination calls, documenting clinical interactions, updating care plans, and ensuring patients remain engaged with their treatment goals between office visits. This is a remote position requiring reliable internet, a quiet workspace, and strong self‑discipline. Key Responsibilities • Conduct monthly CCM/PCM outreach calls with enrolled patients to review symptoms, medications, and care plan progress • Accurately document all encounters and time logs in eClinicalWorks (ECW) • Coordinate care between specialists, PCP, and ancillary providers • Assist with care plan creation and updates under provider supervision • Identify and elevate urgent patient concerns to the clinical team • Maintain compliance with CMS billing requirements for CCM/PCM time tracking • Support patient enrollment and consent documentation Requirements • Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a clinical or care coordination role • Proficiency in eClinicalWorks (ECW) — required, no exceptions • Experience with CCM, PCM, or RPM programs strongly preferred • Bilingual — English/Spanish required (spoken and written) • Must reside in the Spring, TX or Katy, TX area • Reliable home office setup with stable internet connection • Strong communication, documentation, and time‑management skills • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Compensation & Schedule • Pay: $17–$25/hour depending on experience • Full-time or part-time options available • Monday–Friday | Standard business hours (CST) Benefits • Paid time off • Flexible scheduling • Growth opportunities within an expanding practice • Supportive clinical team and clear workflows Flexible work from home options available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Head Cashier - Store
Cavender's · Abilene, TX
Head Cashier The Head Cashier is a key member of the store team responsible for delivering Best of the WEST customer service while leading the daily operations of the front-end. They provide exceptional customer service, accurately process transactions, and serve as a resource for cashiers by assisting with training, answering questions, and reinforcing company standards. The Head Cashier helps maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked store while supporting daily store operations and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: • Support the "Cavender's Culture" and support the company's Mission, Vision, and Values. • Deliver Best of the WEST customer service by greeting every customer, engaging with them throughout their shopping experience, and thanking them for their business. • Accurately and efficiently process customer purchases, returns, exchanges, and other Point of Sale transactions. • Ensure merchandise accuracy by verifying items, checking for boot mis-mates, and following commission validation procedures. • Promote company programs, store promotions, and suggest complementary merchandise to enhance the customer experience. • Provide accurate and courteous responses to customer inquiries in person and over the phone regarding products, pricing, promotions, store locations, and inventory. • Train, coach, and support new and existing cashiers on Point of Sale procedures, cash handling, customer service expectations, and company policies. • Assist store leadership by monitoring front-end operations, answering cashier questions, and helping resolve customer concerns. • Help maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor by stocking merchandise, recovering displays, and completing housekeeping tasks, including dusting, mopping, and vacuuming. • Ensure merchandise is properly displayed, signed, stocked, and located according to company standards. • Remain attentive to store safety and security and promptly report concerns to store management. • Report to work on time and maintain a neat, professional appearance. • Understand and follow all company policies and procedures. • Assist with merchandising updates, price changes, special orders, and other assigned store tasks. • Any other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements: • Ability to provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. • Ability to accurately operate a Point of Sale system and handle cash and electronic transactions. • Ability to train and coach associates while promoting a positive, team-oriented work environment. • Ability to regularly lift, move, and position merchandise throughout the work shift. • Ability to safely use store equipment, including handheld devices, step stools, and dollies, in accordance with company policies. • Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements. • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on the needs of the business. • Ability to comprehend basic instructions, interpret documents, and apply them to daily tasks. • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. • Associate must be able to read and understand English. • Associate must be able to stay alert and productive during assigned work hours. Cavender's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, military status, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Cavender's will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability upon request.
Grocery Stocker
H-E-B · Abilene, TX
Night StockerAs a Night Stocker, you'll become part of a highly-functioning team in the Grocery or Drug Store department, watching out for each other, working to meet common goals, and sharing that nighttime work lifestyle. Because you'll be stocking for a large footprint in the Store, you'll learn about multiple products and departments across the total Store. These learning opportunities will serve as a building block to many other jobs, and potentially, a career for you at H-E-B.Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:Stocking: Stocks shelves, refills displays; loads, unloads, and moves heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks; conditions shelves and products; learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label info, etc.) to help department meet A+ Standards; keeps department clean and well-organized (includes back room and shelves, etc.); applies personal discipline to ensure compliance with / execution of established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction; ensures federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met; works efficiently and with a team attitude; complies with / maintains productivity standards; takes constructive feedback well; applies learning to future tasks; may coach / train other StockersCustomer Service: Operates with team mindset, not in a silo; often works cross functionally within the Store; builds relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside); learns / models customer service and hospitality, with Customers and Store Partners; assists customers in locating product and answering product questionsQualifications & Key Requirements:Age Requirement: 18+; Work Experience: Experience stocking and in customer service (preferred); Experience working in a physically demanding job a plus; Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Understanding of SOPs / guidance related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, etc.; Communication skills; reading / writing skills; Organization and time-management skills; Customer service skills; service mentality; Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks that sometimes include heavy lifting; Ability to think on your feet and work with agility; Ability to work as part of a team to meet nightly goals; Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; close attention to detail; Ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction; Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidaysEducation: Licenses/Certifications: Forklift / power jack training (provided upon hire)Physical Demands & Working Conditions:Work in a fast-paced, demanding Store environment, while paying close attention to detailPerform the following, based on your department:Grocery: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; Frequently stand, walk, bend; Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; Occasionally be exposed to cold, loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; Demonstrate the ability to lift 50 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbsDrugstore: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; Frequently stand, walk; Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; Demonstrate the ability to lift 66 lbs, and manage in excess of 50 lbsDairy: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; Constantly exposed to cold temperatures; Frequently stand, walk, bend; Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; Demonstrate the ability to lift 86 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbsFrozen: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; Constantly exposed to cold temperatures; Frequently stand, walk; Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbsGeneral Merchandise: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; Frequently stand, walk, bend; Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions; Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 60 lbsWhile there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as--Constantly: 5.5+ hours per 8-hour day; Frequently: 2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour day; Occasionally: 0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour dayIt is Partners' responsibility to never lift beyond their own safe lifting limit. If an item is too heavy to lift, push or pull, and / or carry, the Partner must break the box down into lighter, smaller, more manageable components, or ask for assistance from another Partner or a manager.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Last revised: 2/1/2019