Shop Assistant

SHOP ASSISTANT (Davenport, IA)

Looking for candidates who are willing to work hard to support the service department by preparing equipment for delivery / pickup, sale, or demonstration purposes. Transports equipment for delivery or pickup. Responsible for grounds maintenance.

Essential Duties:

• Responsible for cleaning the inside and outside of all equipment in preparation for delivery / pickup, sale, or demonstration purposes.
• Assists Service Specialists with setup of equipment and repairs.
• Responsible for grounds maintenance including mowing, snow removal, snow shoveling, etc.
• Picks up and delivers equipment, parts and supplies for customers and between store locations.
• Maintains records of pick up and deliveries and obtains necessary signatures and receipts.
• Maintains assigned trucks and related equipment in good repair.
• Moves equipment on display as requested.
• Cleans shop area and wash bay area.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Must have valid D2 CDL driver license.
• Must have driving record well enough for insurance purposes.
• Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance preferred.
• Basic ability to operate vehicles, tools and equipment used within the dealership.
• Basic ability to assemble machinery components and to follow manufacturer's pre-delivery instructions.
• Ability to communicate, work and get along well with others.
• Ability to work independently and to get the job completed within the time allotted.
• Ability to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and/or transfer a maximum of 100 lbs. with frequent lifting and/or carrying of various items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to twist, turn, reach, push, pull, lift and bend.
• Must have good eye, hand and foot coordination for operating equipment.
• Must have good eye sight (20/20 or corrected to such).
• Must have good hearing - well enough for safety purposes.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to adapt to climate changes - hot summers/cold winters, humidity changes, rain, snow, etc.
• Environment conditions may be dusty, dirty, wet, etc.

Join our team and you will receive a competitive wage. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefit package that is effective within the first 30 days of employment and a 401K match!!!