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W&M Fire and Security
Shop Assistant/Driver
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What they do
A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.
$40,144 / year median in Connecticut
-9% projected decline
Job Description
W&M Fire Protection Services
W&M Fire Protection Services
Shop Assistant/Driver Plantsville, CT 06479
Salary:
18.00- 25.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in ensuring material is available for the shop and, when needed, other branch locations. Deliver tools and materials to project and customer sites. Prepare each job in accordance with the fabrication list or verbal/written instructions. Operate shop equipment and machinery in accordance with safety requirements. Report problems and discrepancies to management. Maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times. Assist the Shop Foreman as required.Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED. Good mathematical skills, with the ability to read a tape measure and add/subtract fractions. Good communication, organizational, reading, and time management skills. Valid driver's license required. Two years of experience in a shop setting a plus.Physical Demands & Work Environment:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds assisted (with another person or mechanical assistance). Ability to climb ladders up to 6 feet. Ability to operate a forklift. Shop environment with exposure to outside elements during all seasons. The wage for this role is $18.00 to $25.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. As part of the DU Family of Companies, we believe that empowering and investing in our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference. Why Choose DU Family of Companies? Competitive Compensation- We offer a competitive wage and reward employees for their contributions to our success. Comprehensive Benefits Package
- We provide a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more. Strength of the Family
- As part of the DU Family of Companies, you gain the stability and resources of a growing network of industry-leading companies. Backed by APi Group
- We are powered by APi Group, a global, market-leading business services provider of safety, specialty, and industrial services. Long-Term Career Relationships
- We are invested in your growth and committed to building lasting careers, not just filling positions. Values Match
- We seek team members who share our commitment to safety, integrity, and delivering a superior customer experience.
DAVIS-ULMER'S ENDURING PURPOSE
"To protect what people value most." All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.Accessibility:
If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources atEmail:
careers@davisulmer.us Davis Ulmer Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. If you want to view theKnow Your Rights:
Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, click HERE View Company Information To see other positions, click here.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance