Shop Assistant

MLC • Sainte Genevieve, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shop Assistant will support terminal and shop operations by ensuring company equipment is clean, safe, operational, and ready for service while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to safely operate equipment and tools used in wash bay and shop operations.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, noisy environments, and around cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physically demanding work, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and non-traditional hours as business needs require.
• Commitment to following all safety policies and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in equipment washing, vehicle detailing, industrial cleaning, or shop operations.
• Experience operating forklifts, commercial vehicles, or other industrial equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and experience performing minor equipment maintenance or repairs.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices, environmental compliance standards, and equipment care procedures.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and proactive approach to completing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean tractors, trailers, shop vehicles, and equipment using power washers and approved cleaning chemicals.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, tractors, elevated work platforms, and shop vehicles to support daily operations.
• Perform minor maintenance and basic repairs on equipment as needed.
• Assist with loading and unloading pneumatic tanker trailers and operating commercial vehicles when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following environmental and safety guidelines.
• Monitor equipment condition and support operational performance objectives and KPIs.
• Work independently or collaboratively with minimal supervision to complete assigned tasks.
• Support shop, wash bay, and utility operations and perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with employer match and additional employer-funded contribution.
• Tuition Reimbursement for 100% of approved eligible education expenses after six months of employment.
• Vacation and Holiday Pay.
• Health Savings & Wellness Benefits including employer HSA contributions, a comprehensive wellness program, and $100 annually toward a gym membership.
• Disability & Employee Assistance Coverage including company-provided disability insurance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Eligibility for performance-based incentive opportunities.
• Access to professional development resources and opportunities.
• Student Loan Reimbursement assistance (coming soon).

What This Job Offers

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