General Helper
Position Summary
The General Helper supports the Service, Sales, and Parts departments by assisting with shop organization, equipment movement, building maintenance, cleaning, deliveries, and general yard duties. This role is essential to keeping the dealership clean, organized, safe, and operating efficiently.
This is an entry-level position with opportunities to learn the heavy equipment and truck industry and advance into parts, service, or sales roles.
Key Responsibilities
Yard & Shop Duties
Keep yard, shop, and warehouse clean and organized
Move trucks, equipment, and attachments around the yard
Wash trucks and equipment
Assist technicians with shop cleanup and organization
Sweep floors, empty garbage, and maintain shop cleanliness
Organize pallets, crates, and scrap materials
Assist with loading and unloading trucks
Deliveries & Runs
Pick up and deliver parts and supplies
Deliver equipment to customers when required
Pick up tools, parts, and shop supplies from vendors
Building & Property Maintenance
Grass cutting and snow clearing (if required)
Basic building maintenance and repairs
Keep parking lot and entrances clean and secure
Assist with shop organization projects
General Support
Assist all departments when needed
Set up for events, open houses, and customer functions
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Valid driver’s license (required), Class 3 an asset
Forklift experience is an asset (training can be provided)
Ability to operate trucks and equipment is an asset
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Positive attitude and team player
Reliable and punctual
Skills & Attributes
Organized
Mechanically inclined
Willing to learn recent skills
Works safely
Takes pride in keeping things clean and organized
Helpful and cooperative
Self-motivated
Opportunities for Advancement
This position can lead to careers in:
Parts Technician
Service Technician Apprentice
Equipment Sales
Warehouse / Inventory Coordinator
Yard Supervisor
What we offer:
We offer a competitive compensation package including medical/dental perks, team atmosphere, management support and ongoing training, as well as prospects for career development and advancement.
📌 General Helper St John's (Canada)
🏢 Harvey
📍 Canada