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Construction Shop Hand

Guardian Fire Services, Sparks, NV, United States


Shop Hand/Delivery Driver
Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

This a great opportunity to get started in the fire protection industry and a lead into a very stable career.

About Us
Since its inception in 1979 Overhead Fire Protection, Inc. has provided services within the fire sprinkler and alarm industry throughout Nevada and Northern California. We are a full-service company that designs, installs, repairs, services and inspects a variety of fire suppression systems. We are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction, competitive rates and personal attention to every single client. We are always available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Job description:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Shop Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for material procurement, inventory control, delivery of material as needed, pipe fabrication and helping to maintain the overall appearance of the shop and grounds. The ideal candidate will have a friendly, self-starting, outgoing personality and an eye for detail.

This is an opportunity to springboard into the fire sprinkler trade apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities:

Assist employees with their material needs

Delivery and pick up of material from local suppliers

Utilize forklift for material unloading - forklift certification suggested

Learn material and product

Maintain a clean and organized shop environment and grounds

Ensure stock levels are maintained

Fabricate piping as required

Job Type: Full-time

Work Days:

Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

You’ll Love Working Here
At Overhead Fire Protection, we value innovation and collaboration. Here’s what we offer:

Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options

Future Savings : A 401(k) plan with employer match

Professional Growth : Opportunities for leadership and career advancement

Work-Life Balance : Generous PTO and paid holidays

We Value All Experiences
We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role and encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re looking for.

We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem-solving and more creative thinking, so we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Our Commitment to Diversity
Overhead Fire Protection is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Overhead Fire Protection is committed to an inclusive experience for all applicants and will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations in the interview process, to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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