What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Attendant position at Conlon Construction?
If you take pride in a clean, organized workspace and enjoy being the person everyone can count on, you’ll fit right in here. As our Shop Attendant, you’ll help keep the Tool Shop running like a well-oiled machine — making sure tools are clean, materials are stocked, vehicles look sharp, and the shop stays safe and orderly. This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail and can-do attitude make a real impact on the crews who rely on the shop every day.
Job Summary:
The Shop Attendant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day cleanliness, organization, and upkeep of the Tool Shop. This position performs routine shop maintenance tasks including cleaning tools, washing vehicles, stocking inventory, maintaining organized storage of tools and materials, and performing basic janitorial duties to ensure a clean and safe work environment. The Shop Attendant is expected to be dependable, follow direction, work safely, and support overall shop operations. Flexible hours may occasionally be required. The duties in this job description are not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform basic janitorial duties, including restroom cleaning, restocking supplies, and maintaining sanitary common areas.
- Sweep, mop, and scrub shop floors regularly.
- Dust, wipe down surfaces regularly.
- Empty trash and recycling and maintain disposal areas.
- Maintain exterior shop areas, including yard cleanup and snow/ice removal as needed.
- Wash and clean company vehicles as needed.
- Clean, organize, and help maintain tools and equipment.
- Assist with basic inventory tasks such as labeling, restocking, and simple counts.
- Assist with putting away inventory and organizing materials to ensure an orderly shop.
- Assist with preparing tools and materials for pickup or delivery when needed.
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks.
Qualifications:
- A valid Driver License if required.
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks.
Physical Requirements:
- Mobility: This Position is required to stand, walk, bend, kneel and climb for extended periods of time and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to repetitively lift and/or move up to 30 lbs., push / pull up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
- Working Conditions: This position requires employees to work indoors and outdoors in inclement weather, including wet surfaces and high variation in temperatures. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, power tools, and heights. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is highly variable.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and stressful environment.
Conlon Construction Co. offers the following benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
Established in 1903, Conlon Construction Co. is a fourth-generation, family-owned commercial construction company headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. Conlon offers numerous contracting options to service clients’ needs throughout the United States, including Pre-Construction Services, General Construction, Construction Management, Building Maintenance, Historic Preservation, and Store Fixturing. Our diverse portfolio and long-term client history make us a sought-after employer. Conlon is committed to creating and fostering long-term relationships with our employees and the communities in which we live and work.
Conlon Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment offers are contingent upon the results of a post-offer drug screen and driving record check.