Jobs at TKI
We’re dedicated to providing a positive, family-first environment that supports professional growth and a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
Our family approach to business is the foundation of everything we do, including the way we treat one another. Our comprehensive benefits package is a reflection of our belief in treating our employees with the respect and care we’d want for our own family members:
- Weekends off
- PTO and paid holidays off
- Hourly pay with time-and-a-half over 40 hours
- Health insurance
- Dental, vision and life insurance
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Uniforms/apparel provided
Current Openings
Minneapolis, MN
Local CDL Truck Driver, Class A or B – Full-time
Tom Kraemer Inc. has an immediate opening for a motivated, experienced CDL truck driver. Tom Kraemer Inc. has been a family owned company since 1938 and continues to provide employees with a positive, safe, success-driven work environment. We are currently seeking a driver to deliver and pickup storage containers out of our Blaine location. If you are a licensed CDL Driver who is looking for a rewarding, local opportunity packed with benefits, we want to hear from you!
Benefits Include:
- Home every night
- Monday-Friday/No weekends
- No working holidays
- Paid hourly, time-and-a-half over 40 hours
- Health insurance provided
- Uniforms provided
- Other benefits include: paid time off, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer contribution
Expectations Include:
- Operate equipment safely and effectively
- Treating customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Able to perform light duty mechanic work
- Willingness to work 50-60 hours weekly
- At least 1 year of driving experience or recent graduation from truck driving school
- Flexibility with willingness to perform all tasks assigned
Requirements:
- CDL Class A or Class B license
- Pass a pre-employment DOT drug test and physical
- Clean driving record and clean criminal record
- Able to read and write in the English language
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs. / strap containers
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Cold Spring, MN
Outside Sales/Account Manager
Prioritize sales functions to have the greatest overall impact on company goals through the selling of roll-off dumpster and portable storage rental services. This position seeks out and solicits potential new clients, while maintaining and growing relationships with existing clientele. This position works closely with multiple departments and is a true team player who enjoys working with people and displays customer service with whomever they work with during the sales process.
General Accountabilities:
- Develops and implements strategies to maintain and/or expand sales within an assigned territory
- Builds and fosters a network of referrals to create new opportunities for revenue growth
- Travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to drive business, through sales and/or networking
- Interfaces with the customer to understand the customer’s overall objectives and requirements
- Provides customer service and support by answering phones, taking work orders and answering and/or solving customer questions or issues
- Develops, documents, and enforces sales policies, standard operating procedures and best practices
- Attends sales meetings and is involved with trade groups
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: High School diploma or general education degree (GED); five+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Prior business to business sales experience and/or experience in the construction/contractor/building industry
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication, with proficiencies in emailing
- Ability to thrive in a fast pace environment
- Ability to follow instructions, respond well to directions, and receive feedback
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Maintenance & Shop Manager
Tom Kraemer Inc. has an immediate opening for a motivated, hardworking individual for our Maintenance/Shop Manager position. Tom Kraemer Inc. has been a family owned company since 1938 and continues to provide employees with a positive, safe, success-driven work environment. We are currently seeking an experienced maintenance manager for our Cold Spring location. If you are looking for a rewarding, local opportunity packed with benefits, we want to hear from you!
Benefits Include:
- Monday–Friday
- No working holidays
- Paid hourly, time-and-a-half over 40 hours
- Health insurance provided
- Uniforms provided
- Other benefits include: paid time off, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer contribution
Expectations Include:
- Organize and plan shop flow daily by utilizing staff for optimal efficiency
- Track and monitor repair process of all shop functions
- Has a working understanding of trucks and equipment
- Responsibly troubleshoot equipment maintenance problems to properly diagnose and determine method and extent of repair necessary
- Flexibility with willingness to perform all tasks assigned
- Periodically assist in repairs if/as needed, especially in time-critical moments
Requirements:
- 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Strong mechanical skills
- Excellent problem solving and time management skills
- Physically able to stoop, bend, crouch and climb, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Diesel Mechanic – Full-time
Tom Kraemer Inc. has an immediate opening for a motivated, hardworking individual for our mechanic position. Tom Kraemer Inc. has been a family owned company since 1938 and continues to provide employees with a positive, safe, success-driven work environment. We are currently seeking an experienced diesel mechanic for our Cold Spring location. If you are looking for a rewarding, local opportunity packed with benefits, we want to hear from you!
Benefits Include:
- Monday-Friday/no weekends; unless extra hours are desired
- No working holidays
- Paid hourly, time-and-a-half over 40 hours
- Health insurance provided
- Uniforms provided
- Other benefits include: paid time off, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer contribution
Expectations Include:
- Ability to perform maintenance and repairs of a significant nature on all types of equipment
- Responsibly troubleshoot equipment maintenance problems to properly diagnose and determine method and extent of repair necessary
- Willingness to work 40-50 hours weekly
- GED or high school diploma equivalency
- Flexibility with willingness to perform all tasks assigned
- Operate equipment and tools safely and effectively
Requirements:
- Over 1 year, up to and including 1 year from post high school, work, or vocational environment in diesel mechanic field
- Able to read and write in the English language
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and physical
- Physically able to stoop, bend, crouch and climb, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Local CDL Truck Driver, Class A or B – Full-time
Benefits Include:
- Home every night
- Monday-Friday/No weekends; unless extra hours are desired
- No working holidays
- Paid hourly, time-and-a-half over 40 hours
- Health insurance provided
- Uniforms provided
- Other benefits include: paid time off, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer contribution
Expectations Include:
- Treating customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Willingness to work 50-60 hours weekly
- At least 2 years of driving experience or recent graduation from truck driving school
- GED or high school diploma equivalency
- Flexibility with willingness to perform all tasks assigned
- Operate equipment safely and effectively
Requirements:
- Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License
- Pass a pre-employment DOT drug test and physical
- Clean driving record and clean criminal record
- Able to read and write in the English language
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs, safely climb up/tarp roll-off dumpsters, strap containers
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Glenwood, MN
Local CDL Truck Driver, Class A – Full-time
Tom Kraemer Inc. has an immediate opening for a motivated, experienced CDL truck driver. Tom Kraemer Inc. has been a family owned company since 1938 and continues to provide employees with a positive, safe, success-driven work environment. We are currently seeking a CDL truck driver for our Glenwood location. If you are a licensed CDL Driver who is looking for a rewarding, local opportunity packed with benefits, we want to hear from you!
Benefits Include:
- Home every night
- Monday-Friday/No weekends; unless extra hours are desired
- No working holidays
- Paid hourly, time-and-a-half over 40 hours
- Health insurance provided
- Uniforms provided
- Other benefits include: paid time off, paid holidays, and a retirement plan with employer contribution
Expectations Include:
- Treating customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Willingness to work 50-60 hours weekly
- At least 1 year of driving experience or recent graduation from truck driving school
- GED or high school diploma equivalency
- Flexibility with willingness to perform all tasks assigned
- Operate equipment safely and effectively
Requirements:
- CDL Class A License
- Pass a pre-employment DOT drug test and physical
- Clean driving record and clean criminal record
- Able to read and write in the English language
- Able to lift at least 50 lbs, safely climb up/tarp roll-off dumpsters, strap containers
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
TKI Intermodal
Welder / Metal Fabricator
TKI Intermodal, LLC has an immediate opening for a full-time Welder / Metal Fabricator.
Do you have a positive attitude, creative thinking skills and the ability and desire to turn simple into extraordinary? Some of our projects involve turning shipping containers into; multi-unit houses, solar powered offices, and storage containers with pop-up doors or sliding doors and it doesn’t stop there. Come join a team that is consistently challenging what has been done and turning it into what can be done.
TKI Intermodal is a family owned award-winning company that specializes in container fabrication, container transportation and depot services. We offer a fun, friendly work environment where employees understand that providing exceptional products and services to our customers is not just a goal, but the heart of who we are.
Paid holidays, paid vacation, health insurance and a Simple IRA retirement plan with an employer contribution are some of the many benefits.
Primary Duties Required for This Position:
- Sets up and operates fabricating machines and associated tools
- Fabricates and assembles metal products
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Stage and weld components in a variety of placements and scenarios
- Support the migration of materials from metal fab to painting/finishing areas
Expectations Include:
- Ability to work at multiple heights
- Able to work and weld in tight spaces
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize and to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms and other related documents
- Ability to operate equipment or willingness to learn
- Must be able to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems as they arise
*The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Moose Lake, MN
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