Shop Helper

Pike Corporation; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Shop Helper to support day-to-day operations in a dynamic environment. This role is essential for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of tools and equipment, ensuring that field crews are well-prepared for their tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, be able to lift heavy objects, and work effectively in a fast-paced setting. Join a team that values safety and efficiency while making a significant impact on operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in a shop, warehouse, or construction environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading tools and materials for field crews.
• Keep the shop and storage areas clean and organized.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and track tool check-in/check-out.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

Position Summary:

The Shop Helper supports the day-to-day operations of the shop by assisting with the maintenance, organization, and cleanliness of tools, materials, and equipment. This role plays a vital part in ensuring our crews are well-equipped and prepared for field operations.

Essential Functions:

• Assist with the loading and unloading of tools, equipment, and materials for field crews.
• Clean, inspect, and perform minor maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Keep the shop, storage areas, and yard clean and organized.
• Support shop personnel and field crews with tool preparation and staging.
• Conduct regular inventory counts; track tool check-in/check-out.
• Dispose of scrap materials and debris in accordance with safety and environmental standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and always wear appropriate PPE.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment.
• Deliver tools or materials to job sites as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in a shop, warehouse, or construction environment preferred but not required.
• A Valid DL is required
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).

Competencies:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies.
• Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization’s hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, compensation practices, and the administrative practices related to those factors.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, and feel, or operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

POWER Contracting, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees