Shop Support Assistant - Trenton, Canada - Kilmarnock Enterprise

Kilmarnock Enterprise

Verified Company

Trenton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Title
Shop Support Assistant

Reports To
Shop Supervisor

Summary

The Shop Support Assistant will be required to perform tasks involving physical labor in the shop, and will be required to operate a variety of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities will include assisting other trades within the shop, maintenance and cleaning of interior and exterior of shop, minor fleet and forklift maintenance, loading and unloading of vehicles, assist in Tool Crib when required and delivery and pickup of materials.

The Shop Support Assistant will be responsible for following all safety protocols and workplace policies as applicable.

Company Values
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TRUST_ means we will trust each other to be accountable for our actions. We accept the consequences of our actions and inactions. We realize we are not perfect. When we err, we will admit our error and learn from it.
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RESPECT_ means we will respect the dignity of each other, our clients, our suppliers and everyone we come in contact with.
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INTEGRITY _means that as a corporation and as individuals we will always do what is right. If we have to ask ourselves the question, "is this right", we already know the answer.
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PROFESSIONALISM_ means we will conduct ourselves in a professional manner in all of our dealings, so that as members of the Kilmarnock team we can always be proud of the way we conduct ourselves with everyone inside and outside the company.

Job Duties

Responsible for deliveries and pickups, ensuring that appropriate delivery/packing slips have been delivered/turned in
Fleet maintenance including fuel, oil, washer fluid fillup, washing and minor repairs, plugging in during winter and ensure all keys are removed at days end. Report any major repairs to Automotive Mechanical Technician.
Tool up and detool job boxes and trucks as required.
Maintain shop, offices and exterior of building emptying garbage, changing light bulbs, sweeping floors, shoveling walkways, spreading salt and sand when necessary, grass cutting and property maintenance
Assist other trades with jobs lifting, cutting material, handling material, etc.
Lubricate, clean, maintain and repair machinery, equipment, and tools as required.
Load, unload, and identify materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations.
Conduct circle checks on trucks and forklifts (every morning)
Check gas bottles/welders
Assist in Tool Crib as required
Ensure Tool Crib and all doors are locked up at the end of the day
Comply with all safety legislation
Other duties as required

Requirements:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Experience as a General Laborer/Shop Assistance in a shop environment would be considered an asset
Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
Knowledge of First Aid and CPR preferred
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Effective verbal and listening communications skills
Time management skills
Commitment to quality and safety
Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Valid driver's license with a clean record
Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor.

Work Conditions

Job requires ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools.
Ability to lift objects more than 25 lbs.
Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g. hardhat, safety boots, etc.)
Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat and humidity, and exposure to dust.
Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.
Requires good manual dexterity.
Noise level is generally loud.
Excellent stamina is required.
Hazards associated with the industry.