Part Time Shop Hand

Murphy Tower; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Murphy Tower in Springfield, TN is seeking a part-time Shop Hand to support shop and field operations. The role involves facility and fleet maintenance, material pickup/delivery, and assisting crews with packing and prepping materials.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical background and can train as a tower climber. Must have a clean driving record, CDL Class A (or able to obtain within 6 months), and forklift certification. This role offers hands-on work in shop and outdoor settings.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL Class A preferred or obtainable within 6 months.
• Forklift certification required.
• Welding skills are a plus.
• Experience with vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting (diesel and gas).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support shop and field operations.
• Maintain facility, yard, and fleet.
• Pickup and delivery of materials; assist with stocking.
• Unload trucks and organize materials.
• Prepare materials/kits for crews and assist with procurement.
• Record work performed and follow documentation processes.
• Operate and support forklift use and safety.

Skills

Clean driving record

Class A CDL

Forklift certified

Basic welding

Vehicle maintenance

Troubleshooting diesel/gas

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Position Description: Shop Hand

Business Unit: Corporate

Schedule: May vary but typically Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Travel: Requires <25%

Position Type: Part-Time

We’re seeking a part-time Shop Hand to support our shop and field operations. The ideal candidate has a mechanical background and is open to training as a tower climber to help support crews when needed.

Job Description: The Shop Hand provides on-site support for construction crews, is responsible for facility maintenance, fleet, and vehicle maintenance, pickup and delivery of materials and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

KERA's: Key Essential Responsibility Areas for this position:

Construction Support/Inventory

• Flexibility drive to job sites in all locations as needed.
• Follow documentation process to accurately record all work performed.
• Responsible for shipping, receiving, and storage of material.
• Check in material based on customer requirements.
• Assist with customer material returns (retrieving S/N's, proper organization, scanning, palletizing).
• Unload trucks as needed.
• Aid in preparation of materials/kits for crew leads.
• Assist with maintenance of stock levels and procurement needs.

Facility Management

• Yard maintenance
• Mowing
• Weed Eating
• Spraying
• Watering
• Facility maintenance as assigned.
• Cleaning
• Sweeping
• Trash
• Recycling
• Restrooms
• Organizing Yard and Shop
• Sorting recycled materials
• Painting
• Pest Control
• Rodent Traps
• Pesticide Application as necessary
• Replace Furnace Filters
• Snow Removal

Vehicle/Fleet Maintenance

• Perform scheduled maintenance on fleet and equipment to maximize the safety, productivity, and life of the unit.
• Oil Changes
• Vehicle Inspections
• Diagnostic Testing
• Repair Checklist Items
• Daily Forklift Inspection
• Install and removal of GPS units as needed.

Other Duties as Assigned

• Basic office tasks (emailing, scanning, copying, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements: Employees will need to be able to perform the following:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Clean driving record
• Basic Welding Skills
• Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.
• Class A CDL (or get in 6 months)
• Forklift Certified
• Proficient in vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting — both diesel and gas powered.

Educational Development and Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent. Physical, Mental, and Visual Effort:
• Continuous speaking, hearing and visual effort.
• Requires standing, walking, and lifting frequently.
• Continuous mental and visual concentration requiring attention to detail and accuracy.

Working Conditions

• Shop/Warehouse environment
• Occasionally a construction work environment
• Subject to outdoor (hot/cold) extremes, noise, wind, etc.