Shop Helper
About The Position
The Shop Helper prepares the site for daily work and performs housekeeping and other duties needed for daily activities. The role may involve operating production equipment, moving materials and supplies, assisting with installation, and performing routine tool or equipment maintenance. Responsibilities and requirements vary according to experience and assigned job step. The position relies on instructions and established guidelines, works under minimum supervision, and typically reports to a supervisor. The role requires knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a particular field.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.
- May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous related experience may be required.
- Preferred minimum of 6 months of documented field experience in the chosen craft discipline.
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Nice To Haves
- At least 6 months of documented field experience in the chosen craft discipline is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the site for daily work and perform housekeeping duties necessary for daily activities.
- Set up and operate production equipment according to established guidelines and procedures.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, promptly, and to specification.
- Operate diesel-, electric-, gasoline-, or steam-powered equipment using hand and foot levers.
- Interpret hand signals to determine where materials should be placed.
- Manipulate equipment on unlevel working surfaces when required.
- Assist with lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation when required.
- Perform routine maintenance or repairs when assigned.
- Observe load hookups and determine whether loads are safe.
- Operate crane controls to regulate the speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
- Inspect cranes for defective parts and document and report defects or malfunctions to the supervisor.
- Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.
- Interpret load charts when required.
- Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
