Shop Helper

U-Haul International, Inc.; Salisbury (MA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust wellness benefits

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

Career stability

Opportunities for advancement

Gym Reimbursement Program

Discounts on Apple products and Dell computers

Job summary

U-Haul International, Inc. is looking for Shop Helpers in Salisbury, Massachusetts, ready to learn and grow in a dynamic work environment. This position does not require prior experience and offers extensive training, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work with the latest equipment in vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities include using specialized tools, maintaining safety standards, and assisting shop personnel. A valid driver's license and forklift certification are required. Enjoy a $100 hiring bonus, robust wellness benefits, and the potential for advancement.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a clean driving record.
• Forklift certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Use specialized equipment to dismount, balance, and mount tires.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Assist shop personnel.

Skills

Ability to dismount, balance and mount tires

Forklift certification

Valid driver's license

Ability to maintain a clean driving record

Job description

Shop Helper

Ready to rev up your career? Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you interested in demonstrating valuable technical skills as you build your career? If so, a position as Shop Helper may be for you! No previous experience is required. In this role you will be providing support to U‑Haul repair shop personnel, learning the inner workings of the shop and encountering plenty of opportunities for advancement. Whether you are looking for your first job in the industry or have vehicle‑repair experience already, U‑Haul is the place for you! We have the largest fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, and we need a first‑class team to keep them maintained for our customers. We add to our fleet each year, ensuring that you always will be working on the latest new equipment.

As a U‑Haul Shop Helper, you will use U‑Haul Company’s proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U‑Haul provides the support and tools you need to succeed and grow, so if you want a job with endless opportunities for career growth, apply today!

Our motto is “Hire Fast, Pay Fast.” You can start today and get paid for a hands‑on working interview. We also offer a $100 hiring bonus.

Primary Responsibilities

• Use specialized equipment to dismount, balance and mount tires
• Maintain and recycle batteries
• Maintain a clean work area
• Use machinery to turn brake rotors and drums
• Rebuild trailer components including brake systems and equalizers
• Assist shop personnel
• Team members are expected to willingly lend assistance in additional areas as necessary, following the directives and guidance of their supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and the ability to maintain a clean driving record
• Forklift certification

Perks and Benefits

• Robust wellness benefits, events, and resources to help team members become the happiest and healthiest they can be
• Technician Training program that encompasses both Ford and GMC Training Classes, and a tool purchase program
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days (if eligible)
• Career stability
• Gym Reimbursement Program (if eligible)
• Opportunities for advancement
• Valuable on‑the‑job training
• Complete Benefit Plan (if eligible)
• RRSP payroll deduction plan
• Deferred profit‑sharing plan (if eligible)
• You Matter Program (EAP)
• Mindset App Program
• Wellness Programs
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more

Work Environment

The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes, or chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.

Physical Demands

The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.

Pay Range: $17 - $19 hourly.

U‑Haul is an equal‑opportunity employer. All applications for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state, or local law. Individual accommodations are available on request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need‑to‑know basis.