What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Markade Plumbing?
Company Background
We are 30 (and growing) market-leading operating companies that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation’s preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com
Shop Hand supports shop, field, and facility operations by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. This role assists with property upkeep, material handling, prefabrication tasks, equipment and vehicle maintenance, and occasional jobsite deliveries to ensure smooth daily operations. In this position, the individual works closely with shop leadership to ensure tools, materials, and equipment are properly organized, maintained, and available. Through strong organization, attention to cleanliness, and safety awareness, Shop Hand contributes to reduced downtime, accurate material control, and dependable support to field operations.
Key Responsibilities
Facility & Property Maintenance
We’re committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.
Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.
We are 30 (and growing) market-leading operating companies that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation’s preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com
Shop Hand supports shop, field, and facility operations by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. This role assists with property upkeep, material handling, prefabrication tasks, equipment and vehicle maintenance, and occasional jobsite deliveries to ensure smooth daily operations. In this position, the individual works closely with shop leadership to ensure tools, materials, and equipment are properly organized, maintained, and available. Through strong organization, attention to cleanliness, and safety awareness, Shop Hand contributes to reduced downtime, accurate material control, and dependable support to field operations.
Key Responsibilities
Facility & Property Maintenance
- Clean and maintain the office area.
- Clean and organize the shop; keep shelving tidy.
- Maintain parking lots and exterior property areas.
- Perform general facility cleanup and upkeep.
- Maintain shop and office stock, including supplies and consumables.
- Monitor inventory levels and notify management when restocking is needed.
- Put away materials returned from job sites.
- Pull material kits for upcoming jobs and label them clearly.
- Stage and place material kits on the will-call shelf.
- Assist in returning unused materials to suppliers.
- Load, unload, and organize materials and equipment.
- Assist in prefabrication work as needed.
- Maintain and repair company tools and equipment.
- Inspect equipment and report damage or safety concerns.
- Assist in company truck inspections.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance.
- Occasionally make jobsite deliveries.
- Support shop and field crews as needed.
- Follow safety procedures and company standards.
- Assist with special projects as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
- Basic mechanical aptitude.
- Strong attention to cleanliness and organization.
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
- Competitive hourly rate (DOE)
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) plan
We’re committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.
Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.