Shop Assistant

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Tacoma, WA 98421
Pay: $28.00 Hourly
Posted: 1 day ago
Status: Open

Description

Shop Assistant

Now Hiring Container Repair Technician For Fast Growing Logistics Company in Tacoma Washington!

Company Profile

  • Rapidly growing company
  • Believe in treating all employees with dignity and respect
  • Promoting from within
  • Great salary and benefits

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Shop Assistant Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $28.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 07:00am to 04:00pm)
  • Perform thorough inspections of containers to locate previously estimated damage or wear, including structural issues, corrosion, and defects in components such as doors, seals, floors, and walls.
  • Carry out repairs on containers, including welding, painting, sealing, patching and replacing damaged parts. Perform both minor and major repairs based on the condition of the container to restore containers to their proper working condition.
  • Replace worn or damaged parts, such as hinges, seals, gaskets, and flooring, to restore containers to their proper working condition.
  • Use welding and fabrication techniques to repair or reinforce metal structures, ensuring that containers meet safety and industry standards.

Shop Assistant Qualifications:

  • 6 months of experience in a depot, logistics, transportation, or related field
  • 6 months of proven experience in container repair, welding, or a related trade
  • 6 months of proven experience on a 5k-10k forklift
  • Ability to perform physical labor including lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, crouching, standing and working in various positions
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen (Excluding THC) is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Puyallup, WA

719-B River Road

Puyallup, WA 98371

(253) 299-8844

puyallup.wa@elwoodstaffing.com

Qualifications

*See above for qualifications

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