Shop Helper

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* Job Title:

Shop Helper*
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* Location:

** La Porte, TX (77571)

** Job Type:
** Full-Time

** Shift:
** 1st Shift

** Pay Rate:**  $20.00 / hour

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* Schedule:

Mon-Fri 6am-5pm (overtime)*
* ** Job Purpose*
* We are seeking a reliable and motivated  
** Shop Helper
** to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the facility grounds and assisting various departments within the modification and manufacturing areas.

** Essential

Duties & Responsibilities *
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** Facility Maintenance:
** Perform required manufacturing facility housekeeping and maintain shop grounds.

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** Equipment Operation:
** Safely operate forklifts as well as overhead cranes (up to 25-ton capacity) and jib cranes.

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** Mechanical Assistance:
** Perform light mechanical work using standard hand tools.

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** Production Support:
** Work around machining tools, welding equipment, and hydrostatic test machines to support all functions of the modification process (welding, testing, and machining).

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** Material Handling:
** Safely assist with the loading and unloading of large valves weighing up to 30,000 lbs.

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** Initiative:
** Act as a self-motivator and take the initiative to keep the workflow moving efficiently.

** Education & Experience Requirements*
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* Education:

** High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

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* Experience:

** Any combination of training and experience that provides the necessary knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties will be considered.

** Additional Qualifications*
* + Must have the ability to provide documentation verifying legal work status.

+ Proficient in reading and speaking the English language to effectively communicate with team members, understand and interpret safety instructions, and respond to inquiries.

+ Ability to understand and comply with company guidelines, expectations, Code of Conduct, and Conflict of Interest policies.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  ()  for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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