Shop Assistant

Seneca Tank • Des Moines, IA

6d

About The Position

The Shop Assistant reports to the New Production Manager and helps keep the shop and grounds clean and orderly, operates the wash bay, and assembles Ready Mount Systems. The role is accountable for completing Ready Mount Systems on time and completing shop and grounds maintenance tasks daily. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

The Shop Assistant performs shop and grounds maintenance, wash bay operations, and Ready Mount System assembly, along with other duties as assigned. The employee must follow policies in Seneca Tank's Safety Manual. Candidates who receive a conditional offer must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen, and must meet and maintain insurability standards for driving company vehicles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to balance conflicting priorities.
• Ability to work well with others and independently with little supervision.
• Ability to safely operate manual and machine-operated equipment for moving parts and materials and performing custodial duties and grounds maintenance.
• Skill in safely and properly operating tools used to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to operate a computer and use software applications.
• Ability to pass DOL requirements for a grade 4 heavy work physical capacity profile, including exerting 50–100 pounds occasionally, 25–50 pounds frequently, and/or 10–20 pounds constantly.
• Visual ability to see clearly at distances greater than 20 inches and less than 20 feet without correction, with color vision, depth perception, and field of vision.
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen after receiving a conditional offer of employment.
• Must meet and maintain insurability standards for driving company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Keep the shop and grounds clean and orderly.
• Empty trash, break down cardboard, sweep floors, clear scrap metal and pallets, and operate the floor scrubber.
• Remove snow and ice using manual and motorized equipment.
• Wash new tanks and wash and detail completed units.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble Ready Mount Systems.
• Complete Ready Mount Systems on time and shop and grounds maintenance tasks daily.
• Follow policies in Seneca Tank's Safety Manual.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED