Plumbing Shop Assistant

Build Your Future with Ahern
Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we've built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for aPlumbing Shop Assistantlocated in Fond du Lac, WI .

Here's what you can expect when you work at Ahern:

• Top-of-the-Line Tools & Technology: We provide you with cutting-edge, new tools to help you excel
• Safety First: Your well-being is our top priority. We're committed to ensuring every employee leaves work as healthy as they arrived
• Exceptional Work Environment: You'll work on exciting, hands-on projects that make a real difference - saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well-being
• Perks You Can See: As you progress in your career, field employees receive personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles(with your name on them!). This is just one of the many perks you have to look forward to

How will you contribute

Candidates will be responsible for shipping and receiving the product, staging materials, selecting materials, and picking up parts. Prior experience working in a shipping/receiving setting or warehouse is a plus.

Your employment relationship will be governed by a collective bargaining agreement, specifically Local 400. This is a full-time first-shift position, typically working four 10-hour days M-TH, 5 a.m. to 3 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as needed.

Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or its equivalent. This job entails a great deal of lifting and climbing. Successful candidates must be self-starters, have a mechanical background, have a good working and learning attitude, and be able to work in a fast-paced construction environment both indoors and outdoors. Dependability and working well as a member of the team are essential. Previous experience working with plumbing components is preferred, but not required.

What you need to qualify:

Candidates must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, and crouch throughout their shift. Candidates must have demonstrated the ability to work independently in a team environment. You can stand out from other candidates by having a positive attitude, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to perform duties safely and effectively in a fast-paced work environment that is loud at times. Safety regulations must be followed at all times, including the use of personal protective equipment (safety glasses, hearing protection, hand, knee, and foot protection). It is important that the candidate has basic computer skills. Previous forklift experience is a plus.

By joining Ahern, you'll gain the stability of a company that's been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don't settle for just any job - experience what it's like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.