Shop Hand

Idaho Truck Specialties LLC•Fort Worth, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shop Hand supports daily operations in a truck upfitting, fabrication and service shop by assisting technicians, maintaining shop organization, preparing vehicles and equipment, and performing basic installation and fabrication tasks. This role is essential to keeping projects moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50–75 lbs, bending, standing, and working outdoors as needed
Basic knowledge of hand tools and shop safety practices
Willingness to learn truck upfitting procedures and equipment
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Valid driver’s license preferred

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in: Automotive, truck, or equipment shops Fabrication, welding assistance, or electrical work Construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments
Familiarity with trucks
Forklift or shop equipment experience (or willingness to become certified)

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, work areas, and yard
Assist with inventory handling, parts organization, and material identification
Load, unload, move, and stage materials, parts, and finished products
Dispose of scrap materials and maintain recycling and waste areas
Prepare trucks for upfitting by washing, staging, masking, or removing/installing components
Assist upfitting technicians with installation of truck accessories and equipment, including: Service bodies, flatbeds, toolboxes, ladder racks Hitches, bumpers, steps, lighting, and auxiliary equipment
Perform basic mechanical, electrical, or fabrication tasks under supervision
Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and correctly
Follow all safety rules and procedures at all times
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support shop operations