Shop Assistant

SBM Management Services•Fremont, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The automotive shop assistant is a motivated, organized, and reliable individual responsible for supporting daily operations. This includes maintaining a clean and safe work environment, assisting technicians, and managing parts inventory.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
May be required to have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Forklift certified
Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with automotive tools
Knowledge of automotive cataloging and inventory systems
Proficiency with computers and other office equipment
Capable of working effectively with mechanics, service advisors, and other team members
Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in inventory management and record keeping
Ability to identify issues and assist in troubleshooting under supervision
Effective verbal and written communication skills for interacting with colleagues and customers
Capable of managing and prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in an automotive shop or similar mechanical environment is a plus

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by performing general shop upkeep like sweeping, cleaning work areas, and taking out trash
Organize and manage the inventory of parts and supplies, including receiving and stocking
Ensure that tools and equipment are clean, well-maintained, and returned to their proper locations
Assist with other shop-related tasks and logistics as assigned by management
Assist technicians in whatever they need
Retrieve and deliver tools, parts, and equipment to technicians as needed to keep the workflow moving
Help with the disassembly and reassembly of vehicle components
Collect, salvage, and sort reusable or recycle materials or waste materials
Collect, sort, and recycle cardboard, plastic, car parts, etc.
Use proper personal protective equipment
Present a professional appearance and conduct
Report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor
Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures
Stop at risk behavior of others and self
Follow all protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules
Take direction and respond to supervision
Other duties as assigned