What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Apprentice position at Schuck's Transmission?
We here at Schuck's Transmissions are a family owned and operated shop. We have been in business for over 30 years. Most of our team has been with us for many years. We are a busy shop looking to add a new crewmember that will be a intricate part of our family. We are open from 7:30AM to 5:00pm Monday and Fridays from 7:00am to 4:00pm. We are closed Saturday and Sunday. Working hours would be Monday through Thursday 8am to 5pm and Fridays 7am to 4pm.
Duties:
- Check in vehicles(Scan for codes, check all fluid levels and over all assessment of vehicle)
- Empty all trash and break down cardboard
- Must have a valid driver's license to road test vehicles as well as pick up parts or deliver transmissions
- Clean out drain carts and empty oil containers
- Able to lift up to 250lbs with assistance
- Maintain transmission flushers
- Assist in shipping and receiving
- Possibly assist experienced technicians in performing vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Learn to use power tools and hand tools to complete assigned tasks
- Follow instructions and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
- Clean and organize work areas(Sweep and mop all oil spots or residue, as well as bathrooms)
- Perform basic mechanical tasks under supervision if needed
- Able to operate a fork lift to load and unload transmissions(Will need fork lift certification)
- Remove exterior pieces of a transmission before it gets built or exchanged
- Rack vehicle on a lift properly and safely
Experience:
- No prior experience required; this is an entry-level position
- Mechanical knowledge or interest in the automotive industry is a plus but not required
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Ability to multitask
- Note: This is an apprenticeship position where you will receive on-the-job training and gain valuable experience in the field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dublin, CA 94568: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Shop or warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Forklift Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20