Carpenter
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Shop Helper**
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Shop Helper to join our team. This role involves a variety of tasks related to the maintenance and refurbishment of trailers. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach and be comfortable with various repair and maintenance activities.
Responsibilities
+ Tear out drywall and replace it with new materials based on the layout needed for the next job site.
+ Use basic hand and power tools effectively on the job.
+ Operate a spray gun to paint the interior and exterior of trailers.
+ Remove flooring and replace it with laminate or tile flooring as needed.
+ Document completed tasks on the trailer using a paper-based system.
+ Use a forklift to move or lift items around the yard, when the operator is unavailable.
+ Clean windows, blinds, doors, floors, and walls when replacements are not required.
Essential Skills
+ Experience with HVAC, plumbing, maintenance, repair, electrical, and framing.
+ EPA Universal certification is advantageous.
+ Construction experience is required.
+ Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ "Handy Man" type skills or experience in maintenance for apartment complexes.
+ Mechanically inclined individual who is coachable.
+ Pride in workmanship and willingness to get hands dirty.
Why Work Here?
Join a large national company that offers excellent medical benefits and a 401K matching program. Employees enjoy a generous leave policy with 25 paid leave days, 11 paid vacation days, 2 personal days, and 12 employer-paid holidays annually.
Work Environment
Work in a smaller shop environment with 15 technicians where units are dropped off for repairs before being sent back to construction sites. The standard shift is Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm. During the spring and summer, additional hours may be required due to increased workload.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, Oregon.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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