Cal-Line Equipment, an Owen Company, is looking to hire an experienced Shop Assistant to join our growing team. We specialize in vegetation management equipment, catering to the arborist industry and are the largest dealer in the world for Bandit Industries’ market leading product line of woodchippers, stump grinders and whole-tree chippers. We have six locations across the Western U.S. including locations in California, Oregon, and Washington. In addition, we are a leader in promoting education within our industry, conducting seminars ranging from safety, operations and maintenance and bugs and disease.
The key to our success has been our people. And that’s still true today. Every team member is extremely knowledgeable about our products and the tree industry. Whether it’s parts, service, or sales, we know what our customers need because we know what they do. We are a fast-growing entrepreneurial company with many opportunities for advancement and professional development. We are looking for highly talented individuals with high ambition and a desire to advance their career and grow into more senior roles as their abilities allow.
Salary: $18.00 - $24.00 an hour depending on experience.
Benefits: Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and 100% company paid Life and LTD. We have PTO that accrues weekly, seven paid holidays (eligible after 30 days from start), and 401(k) with company match.
Visit our website www.cal-line.com for an overview of our company. Use this Quick Application link to Apply: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=141108&clientkey=557B7FE976F1718B95534C8452C5A3BD
Our Shop Assistant will support the Parts and Service Department.
Job Description:
Resharpening of knives
Loading/unloading equipment for customers and drivers
Upon unloading of equipment, checking for damage to equipment
Pre-delivery inspections of new machines
Refueling of gasoline or diesel, oil, water levels for equipment, pressure washers, and forklifts
Assisting in the cleaning of equipment and trucks to prepare for delivery.
Use of high-pressure washers for cleaning of equipment
Checking hour meters on equipment for use
Cleaning the service and parts bays and yard by sweeping shop floors, rearranging rental equipment, or using a pressure washer to clean the yard.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Parts or Service Manager and any Cal Line Equipment, Inc. Manager
Physical Demands and/or Work Environment
Frequent holding and grasping with the hands when loading and unloading equipment
Frequent use of foot/feet to operate foot pedal/s on equipment and trucks
Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 100 lbs.
Exposure to bright lights, extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
Other duties assigned as needed
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous customer service experience preferred
Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred
Positive attitude
Excellent verbal communication
Professional and clean appearance
Valid Driver's License with an insurable driving record
Able to communicate effectively with customers
An ability to function well as part of a team
Diligent attention to safety
The ideal Shop Assistant candidate will possess a strong work ethic, a sense of urgency for customer service, and the desire to become an effective member of a winning team. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team with excellent growth opportunities for the future. If you are a great team player with a strong work ethic and a great attitude and are interested in joining a fast-growing company with opportunities for advancement (#ZR), please apply online or feel free to drop in and apply in person.
EEO Statement: Owen Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
