Shop Assistant

TUSCO INC; Cottondale (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Tusco, Inc. is seeking a Shop Assistant to support facilities and the shop with general labor, custodial and maintenance duties across Tusco locations. The role emphasizes organization, inventory control, and safe material handling.

The ideal candidate can perform minor repairs, operate a forklift safely (preferred), and drive with a clean license. CDL is a plus; HS diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to complete various activities in the warehouse that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying.
• Must be able to move up to 80 pounds at a time.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver license and clean driving record required.
• CDL; preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse area.
• Maintains a proper inventory of equipment, supplies, and other items.
• Performs minor repairs to facilities (plumbing, electrical, etc.).
• Operates forklift safely (preferred).
• Restocks and organizes materials and inventory.
• Receives and inspects deliveries and pickups.
• Uses navigation tools for route planning.
• Works with minimal supervision and stays professional.

Skills

Organization

Forklift operation

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Welding

Navigation tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL; preferred

Job description

When you join Tusco, you not only become a member of one of the most respected perimeter security solutions teams, but you also become a member of the Tusco family. If you are motivated to achieve success with a rapidly growing security solutions leader Tusco is interested in you!

Tusco has become an award-winning organization through PERFORMANCE excellence, shared EXPERIENCE, a positive ATTITUDE and trusting RELATIONSHIPS which define our Core Values. If you feel you align with these attributes let’s talk!

We are currently seeking: Shop Assistant

The Shop Assistant will support the Facilities and Shop by applying mechanical skills and by performing general labor, custodial and maintenance duties as directed by the Shop Manager at various Tusco locations.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse area.
• Applying skills to the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds as assigned at all Tusco Locations as assigned.
• Maintaining assigned equipment in proper working order.
• Maintaining grounds, lawns, and equipment/materials storage areas.
• Maintaining a proper inventory of equipment, supplies, and other necessary items needed to perform duties assigned.
• Performing minor repairs to the facilities including plumbing, electrical system, miscellaneous repairs, etc.
• Assists with Maintaining an accurate running inventory of tools, equipment, materials.
• Restocking and organization of material and supplies and inventory.
• Accepts, verifies, inspects, and records all deliveries and pickups according to policy.
• Completes an efficient safe delivery and pick up of items for Shop Manager as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to drive safely.
• Ability to use navigation tools such as onboard GPS, smartphone apps, and/or web-based or physical maps.
• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Able to always remain professional and courteous.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift, preferred
• Ability to weld (stick, mig, aluminum), preferred

Qualifications

• Must be able to complete various activities in the warehouse that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying
• Must be able to move up to 80 pounds at a time
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid driver license and clean driving record required.
• CDL; preferred

What we offer

Tusco employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), career development classes, paid time off and many more benefits.

About Tusco, Inc.

Established in 1974, Tusco, Inc. has become one of the nation’s leading and most respected perimeter security solutions contractors, providing sales and installation of crash rated fencing and gates, wedge barriers, bollards, drop arms, structured cabling, video surveillance, and access control systems. Tusco also provides services in systems integration and perimeter security site assessments and consulting.

Our performance history includes job locations that span from West coast to East coast as well as select international sites where we have provided state of the art perimeter security solutions to clients such as government agencies, including the FBI, DEA, and EPA, military bases, data centers, state capitol and federal buildings, universities, industrial facilities, spectator sports venues, office complexes, multifamily unit developments, churches, schools, and many others.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.