About Griffin Fluid Management

Founded in 1934, Griffin Fluid Management is the industry leader in dewatering and groundwater control solutions. Guided by an unwavering commitment to our core values, we lead through continuous improvement and profitable growth. We cultivate lasting relationships with our clients by delivering engineered, cost-effective solutions in a safe, timely, courteous, and professional manner. Our success depends on empowered, knowledgeable, experienced, and dedicated employees who share our commitment to integrity, respect, and performance. Learn more at www.griffinfluidmanagement.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Position Overview

We're seeking a detail-oriented and hardworking Shop Laborer to support our Operations team. In this role, you'll be essential to keeping our shop running smoothly while assembling critical components and performing equipment maintenance. You'll work alongside experienced team members in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact our ability to serve clients. This position offers the opportunity to develop valuable mechanical and assembly skills while working with quality equipment and materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble valves, pipe fittings, pumps, and related materials with precision and attention to detail
• Prepare materials for shipment on pallets, crates, and boxes, ensuring proper packaging and organization
• Load, unload, identify, and distribute materials to appropriate locations throughout the facility
• Store and stack materials safely and efficiently, maintaining organized inventory systems
• Maintain supplies inventory and requisition replacement purchases as needed
• Perform minor mechanical repairs and equipment maintenance, including lubrication of machinery and parts
• Conduct general shop cleanup and maintain a safe, organized work environment
• Monitor equipment for wear, breakage, and malfunctions; report issues to supervisors
• Adhere strictly to all Company and industry safety procedures and regulations
• Provide assistance to shop crew and support team initiatives as assigned
• Perform additional duties based on business needs of the region

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
• Must successfully pass a pre-placement drug screen and satisfactory background check
• Commitment to workplace safety and following established procedures

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Valve and pipe plumbing assembly experience
• Experience repairing equipment or pumps
• 1-2 years of experience in the construction industry
• Experience operating a forklift and powered hand tools
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with inventory management systems

Physical Demands

This position requires sustained physical activity in a shop environment. You must be able to:

• Frequently stoop, kneel, bend, and stand throughout the workday
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Load, unload, and move large equipment and tools safely
• Continuously walk, climb stairs, and perform lifting activities
• Work in varying temperatures and weather conditions
• Operate hand tools and power equipment safely
• Maintain balance and coordination while working at heights or on uneven surfaces

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: Based on experience

Benefits: Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Choice of multiple health and dental coverage plans
• Access to the Griffin Retirement Plan
• Disability and life insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Paid time off

Equal Opportunity Commitment: 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.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're a reliable, safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of Griffin Fluid Management's dedicated team!