Shop Helper/General Labor/Driver

13630 Danielson St. near Parkway Centre Dr., San Diego CA

Description

SUMMARY Assists in shop activities by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES other duties may be assigned. Loads and unloads materials, parts, or products onto or from pallets, skids, conveyors, or trucks. Loads parts onto storage racks and into bins. Delivers parts or stock to designated work areas for machining. Must have valid driver license, as well as a clean driving record, when driving company vehicles. Delivers parts to job sites. Assist in light fabrication of fire sprinkler pipe & fittings. Forklift experience a plus Others Supervised: none MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge & Skills: Must possess competent English language skills. Ability To: Must have the Ability to add, subtract, etc. Ability to make decisions based upon available information. Training: Provided Experience: Preferred, but not required. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must have ability to drive to and from job sites, company meetings etc. • Walking: Rarely walk one to two miles at a time on uneven ground. More common maximum distance walked is 1/4 to 1/2 mile. Total walking per shift is 30% - 50%. • Lifting/Carrying: 0-10 lbs. - Continuous; 11-20 lbs - Continuous; 21-50 lbs. - often worker carries boxes of substation materials or equipment. • Standing: The worker stands on dirt, concrete, asphalt, or solid floors for 20% of the work day. • Climbing: Climbs hills and walks over uneven ground while carrying equipment. • Driving: The worker operates a vehicle to and from jobsites for 60%-90% of the work day Ability to lift 50lbs. Ability to drive company vehicle, including valid driver’s license and clear Western Fire Protection's auto insurance company's requirements. Ability to deliver machinery, pipe, and parts to jobsites, including walking up stairs with these items. Ability to operate machinery. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment is essentially working in a shop, including standing and walking on shop floor. In addition some time may be spent driving and delivering parts to job sites. Must come into office to apply for position.