Shop Helper

Manpower Group (USA); Frenchtown (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Shop Helper for a client in Frenchtown, NJ. You will assist technicians, support maintenance, and help with repairs in a heavy equipment shop, contributing to safe, efficient workshop operations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a proactive attitude with opportunities for overtime and career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in mechanical, industrial, automotive, construction, or heavy equipment preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repair, maintenance, and testing of heavy equipment and components.
• Support equipment inspections and troubleshooting activities.
• Dismantle and reassemble machinery using hand tools and lifting equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks including cleaning and lubrication.
• Support yard operations such as loading, unloading, and organizing materials.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Lifting 70 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Lifting equipment

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, is seeking a Shop Helper to join their team. As a Shop Helper, you will be part of the workshop support team, assisting technicians and ensuring smooth shop operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, excellent teamwork skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Shop Helper

Location: Frenchtown, NJ

Pay Range:

Shift:

What's the Job?

• Assist with the repair, maintenance, and testing of heavy equipment and components.
• Support equipment inspections and troubleshooting activities.
• Help dismantle and reassemble machinery using hand tools and lifting equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubrication, and parts replacement.
• Support yard operations such as loading, unloading, and organizing materials.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in mechanical, industrial, automotive, construction, or heavy equipment is preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds and work in physically demanding environments.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
• A supportive work environment focused on safety and teamwork.
• Engagement in meaningful work supporting heavy equipment maintenance.
• Potential for overtime and flexible scheduling.
• Participation in a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.