What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer/Lot Helper position at Ewing Bros Inc.?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious General Laborer / Lot Helper to support daily yard operations. This role involves moving and organizing vehicles, assisting customers, maintaining lot cleanliness, and ensuring accurate documentation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, team-focused, and able to work safely in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious General Laborer / Lot Helper to support daily yard operations. This role involves moving and organizing vehicles, assisting customers, maintaining lot cleanliness, and ensuring accurate documentation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, team-focused, and able to work safely in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
- Profit-Sharing Plan.
- Short-Term Disability.
- Supplemental Life Insurance.
- Paid Vacation & Holidays.
- Opportunities for Growth & Advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Move, load, and unload vehicles safely using forklifts or other equipment.
- Assist customers with vehicle access and ensure a professional experience.
- Process impound paperwork and verify vehicle records.
- Maintain lot organization and cleanliness.
- Apply absorbent materials to spills to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conduct pre- and post-shift inspections of assigned equipment.
- Identify and report safety hazards; follow all workplace safety standards.
- Support administrative tasks, including vehicle registration and releases.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1–2 years of related experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license required; forklift certification preferred or must be obtainable within 90 days.
- Basic math skills; ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively; bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. frequently.
- Regular standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and handling materials.
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions year-round.
Competencies:
- Attention to detail and safety awareness.
- Dependability and accountability.
- Effective communication and teamwork.
- Problem-solving and adaptability.
- Strong customer service skills.