We are currently seeking a Facilities Assistant to join our growing team in Covington, LA. You will be responsible for general maintenance, service, and repairs throughout the facility.
In this role, you will:

• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the interior and exterior of the facility on a constant basis.
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitation activities throughout the facility.
• Perform routine building maintenance and repairs.
• Install and repair appliances and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of building exterior and surrounding property.
• Assist warehouse staff in loading and unloading trucks as needed.
• Prepare units to be shipped out (wipe downs and touch ups as needed).
• Deliver parts to our customers and technicians as needed.
• Assists production technicians to prepare enclosures for assembly as needed.
• May perform other duties as required by business needs.

Qualifications we are looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Skills you will need:

• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• High energy with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Willing to face complex issues head on and work through challenges to build a stronger organization.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team with diverse personalities. Tactful and mature.
• Strong customer service mentality.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read schematics, parts diagrams, and service manuals.

What you can expect as a Facilities Assistant:

• Regularly works around mechanical equipment and may be exposed to high noise levels at times.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crawl and climb ladders.
• Regularly required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to grasp hand tools and parts.

Work Schedule and Benefits:

• Standard office hours are Monday - Friday from 8am - 5pm.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401k plans with company match
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays

At Laborde Products, we are committed to the success of our company and fellow team members. We do that through teamwork and completing every task with the highest level of honesty, integrity and enthusiasm.

We value equal opportunity employment and are committed to hiring individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status or any other protected group.

If you share our same values and are interested in joining a dynamic team, we invite you to submit your resume today. Let’s grow together!