Shop Assistant

Summary:

Reporting to the Branch Manager, the incumbent assists in receiving, stocking, and preparing parts/parts kits. The job holder is also responsible for maintaining the physical environment of the shop and performing grounds maintenance duties.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Job Functions:

Shop & Grounds Maintenance

Perform custodial and grounds maintenance duties including: emptying trash receptacles; cutting up/disposing of cardboard; sweeping floors and discarding debris/scrap metal; disposing of pallets; operating floor scrubber; removing snow and ice from business premises using manual and motorized tools and equipment; and mowing lawn

Parts Preparation

Assemble parts kits with prescribed item types/quantities maintaining minimum kit inventory requirements at all times

Cut metal pieces to specified lengths using plate shearing tool, and move to proper storage locations

Apply sealant to clamps and paint wooden tank seals

Receiving and Stocking

Restock parts, wire, air tubing (Synflex), and hydraulic hose carts, as well as miscellaneous fastener compartments in work bays with specified items and quantities, daily

Stock parts received in proper storage locations in warehouse

Non-Essential Functions:

Check in parts received by comparing number/type to purchase order and packing slip specifications and recording in enterprise resource planning (ERP) system

Competencies:

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Ability to balance conflicting priorities

Ability to work well with others

Ability to read, count, and verify numbers

Ability to work independently with little supervision

Competencies Continued:

Ability to operate manual and machine-operated equipment for moving parts/materials and performing custodial duties and grounds maintenance

Ability to operate a computer and utilize software applications

Skill to properly operate all tools used in the performance of essential job functions

Skill to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job

Familiarity with safety standards common to motor vehicle repair work environments

Ability to know one's location in relation to the environment or to know where other objects are in relation to oneself

Equipment & Software:

Equipment: Hand, power, and stationary tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, electric drills, pneumatic ratchets, welding/cutting torches, metal brakes, and metal-cutting band saws, forklift, pallet jack, walk-behind floor scrubber,

shovel, snow blower, push spreader, tractor-mounted snow plow

Software: Enterprise resource planning (ERP) application

Safety:

Follow policies found in Seneca Tank's Safety Manual.

Special Conditions of Employment:

Must meet and maintain insurability standards for driving company vehicles

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Must meet and maintain Company insurability standards

• Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, job candidates are required to pass a pre-employment physical and drug-screen.

Salary : $18 - $24