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Shop Support Specialist

U-Haul
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
Ready to rev up your career? Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you interested in demonstrating valuable technical skills as you build your career? If so, a position as Shop Support Specialist may be for you! No previous experience is required. In this role you will be providing support to U-Haul repair shop personnel, learning the inner workings of the shop and encountering plenty of opportunities for advancement. Whether you are looking for your first job in the industry or have vehicle-repair experience already, U-Haul is the place for you! We have the largest fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, and we need a first-class team to keep them maintained for our customers. We add to our fleet each year, ensuring that you always will be working on the latest new equipment.

As a U-Haul Shop Support Specialist, you will use U-Haul Company’s proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul provides the support and tools you need to succeed and grow, so if you want a job with endless opportunities for career growth, apply today!

Shop Support Specialist Primary Responsibilities

  • Use specialized equipment to dismount, balance and mount tires
  • Maintain and recycle batteries.
  • Maintain a clean work area.
  • Use machinery to turn brake rotors and drums.
  • Rebuild trailer components including brake systems and equalizers.
  • Assist shop personnel.
  • Forklift certified

Shop Support Specialist Minimum Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license and the ability to maintain a clean driving record

Perks Of Joining The U-Haul Team

Get your career moving with a company who empowers team members to be the healthiest version of themselves! We provide robust wellness benefits, events, and resources to help team members become the happiest and healthiest they can be.

We offer a Technician Training program that encompasses both Ford and GMC Training Classes, as well as a tool purchase program.

U-Haul Offers Shop Support Specialist

  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
  • Career stability
  • Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Valuable on-the-job training
  • Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
  • RRSP payroll deduction plan
  • Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
  • You Matter Program (EAP)
  • Mindset App Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more

Work Environment

The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes, or chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.

Physical Demands

The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.

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