1st Shift - Shop Assistant

METROLINA GREENHOUSES LLC; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

METROLINA GREENHOUSES LLC in Huntersville, NC is seeking a 1st Shift Shop Assistant to support the maintenance department by pulling parts from inventory and delivering them across the greenhouse facility.

The role involves delivering equipment parts, loading and unloading trailers, assisting with equipment servicing, replenishing stock, and using hand and power tools while adhering to safety standards. Forklift operation may be required; position is outdoors with variable weather.

Qualifications

• 1 year forklift experience required.
• Comfortable working at heights above 6 ft.
• Basic computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver equipment parts throughout the facility.
• Load and unload trailer as needed.
• Assist in servicing equipment with the department team.
• Replenish inventory items when pulled from stock.
• Operate forklifts and related lifting equipment as required.
• Complete maintenance and safety paperwork.

Skills

Forklift experience

Height work

Basic computer skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Plumbing fittings knowledge

Automotive service knowledge

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift equipment

Scissor lift

Two-way radio operation

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

1st Shift - Shop Assistant

Full Time MGH Hourly MGH Huntersville Hourly, Huntersville, NC, US

Salary Range: $16.00 To $22.00 Hourly

• Communication
• Quality
• Safety
• Technical Skills

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not directly manage or supervisor others.

Position Summary

This position will assist the maintenance department in pulling parts from inventory and delivering as needed throughout the greenhouse facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver equipment parts throughout the facility
• Load and unload trailer truck when needed
• Work closely with the department team to services equipment as needed
• Replenish inventory items when pulled
• Assist in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing equipment
• Complete all paperwork associated with equipment maintenance and safety
• Operate forklift, scissor lift, and one-man lift
• Use hand and power tools properly when needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications

• 1 year forklift experience
• Comfortable occasionally working in heights above 6ft
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of common hand tools and power tools.
• Some knowledge of plumbing fittings and correct terminology.
• Common knowledge or experience with general automotive service.

Job Setting & Physical Demands

This position is primarily outdoors but may be required to work between locations and within an indoor office environment for administrative duties, which may require the use of computers and standard office equipment. Fluency to read, write, and understand the English language is required. Must be able to work in all outdoor elements, including various weather conditions and with dust and allergens. Position requires long-term (up to 8+hours/day) ability for standing, sitting, squatting, bending, reaching, and twisting on a regular basis to fulfill essential duties. Position also requires utilization of fine motor skills, including but not limited to pinching, squeezing, and pulling. Candidate must have the ability to operate all machinery necessary within the department and across the facility, including the ability to obtain required certifications to operate such equipment as necessary. Candidate also must have the ability to work at heights over 6 (six) feet. Candidate must be able to utilize and communicate via a 2-way radio

Candidate must be able to work evenings and weekends as business needs arise and during peak seasons. Employee must have the ability to lift 35 pounds unaided, and regularly lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Disclaimer

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of people assigned to this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. All employees may be required to perform activities outside of their normal job responsibilities from time to time as needed.

EOE - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.