What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Hand position at PNW Traffic Control & Supply?
Job Title: Shop Hand
Location: Snohomish, WA
Employment Type: Full-time, On-Call
Salary: Open to discuss
We are a rapidly growing company driven by innovation and a dynamic team culture. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for a motivated, resourceful individual who’s excited to roll up their sleeves and play a key role in supporting our momentum. This is a unique opportunity to grow alongside a company that's building something special.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Shop Hand to support daily operations in our shop. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, load, and unload traffic control equipment including signs, cones, barricades,
- delineators, and message boards.
- Assist with staging and organizing equipment for daily deployments and pickups.
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on traffic control devices (e.g.,
- checking lights, batteries, reflectivity).
- Clean, repair, and restock equipment to ensure readiness and compliance with MUTCD
- and agency standards.
- Maintain accurate inventory of traffic control assets and report damaged or missing
- items.
- Support field crews by assembling predetermined sign packages, organizing lane
- closure kits, and prepping specialty setups (e.g., flagging stations, detours).
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and company vehicles to move equipment within the yard or to job sites (as needed).
- Keep the shop and yard clean, organized, and compliant with safety protocols.
- Collaborate with supervisors and field staff to ensure timely and accurate deployment of traffic control setups.
- Other responsibilities, duties, and/or tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Valid Washington State Drivers License.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail.
- Working with power tools and saws for cutting metal and wood.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a shop, warehouse, or construction environment.
- Forklift certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Snohomish, WA 98296 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25