Helper
Job ID: 2025-132
Date Posted: 2025-03-24T00:00:00
Location: Portsmouth, Virginia
Minimum Experience: 1 years
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Epsilon Systems is seeking a full time Trades Helper in Portsmouth, VA.
Summary: The Trades Helper will perform tasks which require mainly physical abilities and effort involving minimal specialized skill.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Loads and unloads trucks, and other conveyances.
- Moves supplies and materials to proper location by wheelbarrows or hand trucks.
- Stacks materials for storage or binning.
- Collects refuse and salvageable materials.
- Moves and arranges heavy pieces of furniture, machinery, and/or equipment.
- Uses hand and powered tools of the trade to perform such tasks as cutting holes and cutting threads on piping.
- Supplies, lifts, and holds material, and tools for journey level workers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 1-2 years previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience.
- General knowledge of basic hand tools.
- Own your own basic hand tools.
- General knowledge of work site/shipboard protocol.
- Willing to learn a new trade.
- Ability to travel
- Ability to obtain and maintain access to US military and/or government installations.
Preferences:
- Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
ADA Notations:
- Frequently handles heavy objects. Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs. in weight.
- Must have visual, manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, handle small objects.
- Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or hold objects.
- Works inside in areas that are usually dusty, dirty, or greasy and outside, sometimes in bad weather. Work may be performed in extreme weather conditions; heat, cold, wet.
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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