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Shop Helper Buffalo, NY 14228

Since 1946, Davis-Ulmer Sprinkler Co. has been providing full-service fire sprinkler, suppression, alarm, and security systems to its customers, while maintaining our reputation as being one of the best companies in the business in the Northeast region. Davis-Ulmer contributes its success to their loyal employees and customers. The company's overall work force has grown and as we move forward, we foresee continued expansion throughout the Northeast.

At Davis-Ulmer we believe that investing and empowering our employees as leaders develops an organization that delivers innovative solutions and services that create a superior customer experience. The unique blend of our leader's abilities and the ownership of their work, combined with our culture and values, creates something that is simply described as the Davis-Ulmer difference.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to add a Shop Helper to our team in Amherst, NY. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of the workshop by assisting with various tasks to ensure the shop runs efficiently and smoothly. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who are organized, hard-working, and have a strong attention to detail. The Shop Helper will support the team by maintaining cleanliness, organizing tools and inventory, and performing basic tasks as delegated by supervisors or technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Assist shop employees with daily tasks, including moving, organizing, and preparing materials or tools.

+ Maintain cleanliness and organization in the workshop area, including sweeping floors, taking out trash, and cleaning work surfaces.

+ Stock and organize supplies, tools, and inventory as required.

+ Assist in setting up and breaking down workstations or machinery.

+ Deliver tools, equipment, and parts to technicians or team members as needed.

+ Perform basic maintenance or repairs under the supervision of senior staff.

+ Adhere to safety protocols and standards within the workshop environment.

+ Operate light machinery or tools, if trained and authorized.

+ Provide support during loading and unloading of deliveries.

+ Perform additional duties as assigned by the Shop Manager or supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

+ High school diploma or equivalent.

+ Basic understanding of tools, equipment, and shop practices (on-the-job training provided).

+ Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.

+ Physically capable of lifting, bending, or standing for extended periods.

+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

+ Willingness to learn and adapt to the shop’s workflow.

Desired Qualifications:

+ Prior experience in a workshop, warehouse, or related setting is a plus.

+ Familiarity with health and safety guidelines in a workshop environment.

+ Strong work ethic and commitment to reliability and punctuality.

Work Environment:

The Shop Helper will work in an active and often fast-paced workshop environment that may involve exposure to noise, dust, and moderate physical labor. Adherence to safety standards is mandatory at all times.

Starting Wage:$18.00 per hour

Why work for Davis-Ulmer Fire Protection?

+ We offer competitive pay for experienced individuals.

+ We are owned by the APi Group, a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar corporation based in Minnesota. This is a benefit that provides financial support and backing, world-class training, and leadership development.

+ We offer an industry leading benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

+ We are an engaged organization with strong and authentic values, with clear evidence of trust and fairness, where two-way promises and commitments are understood and fulfilled.

+ We hire people whose values align with ours. This is a key element of our People/Talent Development Operating Code.

+ Many of our employees have worked with us for over 30 years. We believe if you invest in the right people, you will create long-lasting professional relationships that benefit everyone.

Davis-Ulmer offers a competitive benefits package which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K match program, employer funded profit-sharing plan and a variety of voluntary benefits.

Davis-Ulmer and its subsidiaries are affirmative action and equal opportunity employers, and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.