What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Hand position at SPS New England, Inc.?
SHOP HAND
Department: Equipment / Maintenance
Reports To: Shop Foreman or Equipment Manager
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time 7:30am-4:30pm
Job Summary:
The Shop Hand is an entry-level position that supports the daily operations of the equipment shop at a heavy civil construction company. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, eager to learn, and interested in working around heavy equipment, construction machinery, and automotive work. The Shop Hand helps keep the shop and equipment yard organized and will perform general labor tasks to support the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and organize the shop, yard, and work areas
- Wash, grease, fuel, and help prepare equipment for jobs
- Move tools, parts, and materials around the shop and yard
- Perform simple tasks using hand and power tools under supervision
- Help load and unload equipment, supplies, and materials
- Follow safety rules and company procedures at all times
- Perform other general shop and labor duties as assigned
- Eventual operational work with machinery and automotives dependent upon experience and capability
Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
- Drivers License
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Interest in mechanical or hands-on work experience
- Ability to work well with others and contribute to a team
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work on your feet for extended periods
- Comfortable working in a shop and outdoor environment
Pay: $18-22/ dependent upon experience
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22