What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Assistant position at Lee Machinery Movers Inc?
Shop Assistant
Saginaw, Michigan
Full Time
Onsite
This is an onsite position that requires the selected candidate to be onsite 5 days per week in Saginaw, Michigan.
About Us
Lee Machinery Movers (LMM) has been a trusted partner for over 30 years, specializing in the installation and relocation of industrial machinery. From single-machine moves to large-scale plant relocations, we excel in managing complex projects under the most demanding conditions. Our expertise, commitment to innovation, and unwavering focus on quality and safety have earned us a reputation as industry leaders in machinery moving and industrial solutions.
Position Summary
The Shop Assistant supports daily shop and warehouse operations by maintaining equipment, assisting with facility buildouts, handling materials, and keeping the work environment clean, safe, and organized. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to safety, and a proactive, go-getter attitude to support management and ongoing projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain warehouse including restoring and painting equipment, fixtures, racking, and other various surfaces by applying proper painting techniques (primarily brush and roll method).
- Office and warehouse buildout including construction of warehouse racking systems, mounting of fixtures.
- General organization and cleanliness of the warehouse, trucks, toolboxes, equipment, and overall presentation of grounds.
- Load, unload, and clean trucks that come into the shop in a safe and efficient manner.
- Gather materials, as needed, for upcoming & ongoing projects.
- Pick up and deliver parts and supplies per shop manager direction.
- Routine maintenance on equipment and trucks such as filling with gas and checking fluids.
- Communicate with upper management when items in the shop need replenishing, repairing, or replacing.
- Have a go-getter attitude to help management with tasks as needed.
- Willing to quickly move through repetitive and routine tasks.
Required Qualifications
- 1 years of experience working in shop environment preferred
- Hi-lo/forklift experience a plus
- Must be highly mechanically inclined
- Self-motivated and able to keep up in fast paced setting
- Excellent communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to receive constructive criticism
- High school diploma or GED
Benefits
- Participation in the Lee Machinery Movers Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Company paid Health Insurance with an HSA option
- 401(k) with a Safe Harbor matching program
- Paid Time Off
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