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The leading radio control model and hobby company in the world, and one of the most progressive companies in the Champaign/Urbana area is seeking qualified individuals for the following positions. Hobbico offers a competitive compensation package and excellent opportunities for career growth. Click here for more information on Hobbico.

CURRENTLY OPEN POSITIONS (effective February 5, 2010)

SALES & SERVICE | PROFESSIONAL | GENERAL | TECHNICAL | RENO, NEVADA WAREHOUSE

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS POSITIONS

SALES & SERVICE

SALES REPRESENTATIVE: Are you searching for a rewarding career where you can develop your sales skills in a progressive environment? If so, Hobbico is looking for you! Your focus will be on increasing sales with established customer accounts through outbound calls and selling new products and promotional programs. If you are motivated, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have at least one year of prior experience meeting or exceeding sales goals, apply today!

PROFESSIONAL

ASSISTANT PRODUCT MANAGER: Excellent opportunity for a qualified candidate with 3+ years of radio control hobby experience to assist the Sr. Product Manager of our Electronic line in product development, project coordination and product introduction. Must be detail oriented and have a background with R/C hobby products. A background or education in the electronics field is strongly preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

PROGRAMMER: Seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic Information Systems team. Create and modify existing computer programs and analyze computer functions for our IBM AS400. An A.A.S. in Business Information Systems programming and at least 2 years experience in programming and analysis required. RPG IV programming, HTML, Web development, and AS400 experience, along with knowledge of business systems desirable. Full time, days. Occasional on-call and night/weekend operations as needed.

GENERAL

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT: Assist with cafeteria operations including food preparation, serving, and ordering food supplies. Requires good customer service skills, food preparation and serving experience. Must have a dependable work history. Food service sanitation certificate desirable. Part-time, days.

MACHINE OPERATOR: Operate numerous types of machinery including saws, routers, and sanders. Be able to unload trucks when needed. The ability to read a tape measure and input information into the computer are required. Previous carpentry or shop experience desired. Full-time, days.

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT: Perform preventive maintenance involving regular inspection of equipment, troubleshooting, and repairs. Basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and grounds care skills are desirable. Must be able to lift 75 lbs. Full-time, days.

SECURITY: Perform periodic inspection tours of buildings and grounds to ensure compliance with established safety policies and procedures. Full-time, 1st shift position available.

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE: Pick orders from shelves or prepare customer orders for shipment. Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. regularly. Requires a dependable work history. Previous warehouse experience helpful. Full and part-time positions available on 1st and 2nd shift.

TECHNICAL

SOFTWARE SUPPORT TECHNICIAN: Provide customers with technical support for flight simulator software. Experience in downloading and installing internet programs required. Must be knowledgeable with PC hardware, sound/video cards, and have technical experience with software troubleshooting. Model experience a plus. Full-time, days.

RENO, NEVADA WAREHOUSE

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