Skills
Job Overview
The Automotive Shop Hand works in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the shop remains organized, clean, and safe, while providing hands-on assistance to skilled technicians and tradespeople
Responsibilities
- Shop Maintenance: Clean, organize, and maintain shop areas, workstations, and equipment.
- Inventory & Kitting: Assist with loading/unloading deliveries, organizing parts, and preparing material kits for production.
- Equipment Support: Handle basic tool maintenance
- General Labor: Provide basic physical labor and help senior technicians with active projects.
- Locate and retrieve products as needed.
- Participate in meetings and training sessions and apply feedback to improve performance.
- Follow company, store, department, and Automotive Service Centre policies and procedures.
- Comply with health and safety regulations and report hazards or unsafe conditions immediately.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must have minimum 1 year automotive shop experience
- Automotive trade education considered an asset.
- Demonstrated knowledge of automotive parts and a strong interest in the automotive industry.
- Ability to work independently with computerized systems and minimal supervision.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- Monday to Friday, occasional weekends during busy tire season
- Stand and walk for up to 8 hours per shift.
- Lift and carry merchandise on a regular and unassisted basis; items may range from light to heavy.
- Perform frequent lifting and turning throughout the shift.
- Lift items from floor to waist, floor to shoulder, and above shoulder height.
- Climb up and down ladders while carrying merchandise.
- Walk while carrying items and perform pushing and pulling as required.
- Perform repetitive movements including twisting, turning, and reaching, including work above shoulder level.
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
- How much experience do you have in the automotive industry?
- Are you comfortable in a physical role (on your feet for long periods, heavy lifting)?
- What is your availability? Are there days/times you'd be unable to work?
- If selected, when would you be able to start?
Work Location: In person
