Shop Helper

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Construction Shop Helper to assist in the daily operations of our construction shop. The ideal candidate will support the shop team by performing a variety of tasks, including material handling, tool maintenance, delivering materials to job sites, and general shop upkeep. This is an entry-level position that offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Material Handling: Load and unload construction materials, tools, and equipment from delivery trucks and store them in designated areas.
• Tool Maintenance: Assist in maintaining and organizing tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition and ready for use.
• Delivering Materials to Job Sites: Safely transport materials and equipment from the shop to various job sites, ensuring timely delivery and proper handling.
• Shop Maintenance: Keep the shop area clean and organized, including sweeping floors, disposing of waste materials, and maintaining safety standards.
• Inventory Management: Help with inventory counts, organize materials, and notify supervisors when supplies are low or need replenishment.
• Assisting Skilled Workers: Support skilled workers by providing tools, materials, and assistance as needed during construction projects.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Miscellaneous Tasks: Perform other duties as assigned by the shop manager or supervisor to support shop operations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in construction or a related field is a plus but not required.
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site.
• OSHA 10 is required for working on some jobsites (ability to obtain within 30 days of employment a plus)
• Owning your own tools (not required but a plus)

Working Conditions:

• Work is primarily performed in a shop environment with exposure to construction materials, machinery, and equipment.
• May require standing for extended periods, bending, lifting, and carrying heavy materials.
• Some outdoor work may be required in various weather conditions, including material delivery to job sites.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Health and safety gear provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Springfield, MO 65807 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Springfield, MO 65807: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25