Casual Help

Peterson Holding Company; California (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Peterson Trucks, Inc. in San Martin, CA is seeking a Casual Help to support shop and yard operations for a limited duration of six months or less.

The role involves assisting in setup and teardown for events, loading and unloading trucks, and general clean-up. Responsibilities emphasize safe operation of heavy equipment, following safety procedures, and contributing to a family‑oriented, growth‑minded team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, and good previous work record required.
• Experience in the safe operation of heavy and other miscellaneous equipment also required.
• Experience operating a steam cleaning machine preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical work preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clean shop and yard as needed.
• Assist with set up and take down with special events.
• Assist in loading and unloading of trucks.
• Operate overhead cranes and other CAT equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Take care of environmental concerns including wash rack and soil remediation.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead cranes

Steam cleaning machine

Job description

It’s your time, make it matter. At Peterson, we partner with our customers to build the future. For over 85 years, our peoples’ work has shaped the communities where we live, where we raise our families, and where we thrive. Peterson’s legacy permeates every aspect of our communities. From roads and bridges, back‑up power at hospitals, fire‑fighting, concerts and moving goods; we are everywhere you look. At Peterson, you don’t just have a career, you have a purpose. Our family‑oriented environment is built on safety, winning, growth, and professional achievement. Hiring and developing exceptional people is critical to our continued success. We have high standards for a good reason: our people represent Peterson, our family, our brand, and our values. You have high expectations too. You are exceptionally motivated, have outstanding skills, and want your work to matter. Peterson offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and promotional opportunities at a family‑owned and operated business. It’s time to use your skills and passion to do work that matters!

Job Description. Peterson Trucks has a need for Casual Help at our San Martin, CA location. This job is limited duration lasting six months or less.

SUMMARY: Responsible for general clean‑up of the shop and yard. Assists parts, service, and sales departments as needed.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Clean shop and yard as needed.
• Assist with set up and take down with special events.
• Assist in loading and unloading of trucks.
• Operate overhead cranes and other CAT equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures.
• Take care of environmental concerns including wash rack and soil remediation.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Maintain punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED, and good previous work record required.
• Experience in the safe operation of heavy and other miscellaneous equipment also required.
• Experience operating a steam cleaning machine preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical work preferred but not required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record

COMPENSATION

• The hourly pay range for this position is: $22.08 - $25.00 (Starting wage will depend on experience and education. We also offer a total compensation package in addition to base salary.)

Peterson Trucks, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

A drug screen and background check is required.

We provide a family‑oriented environment that promotes safety, personal growth, and professional achievement. We offer competitive wages, generous benefits, and room to grow within the company.