General Shop Laborer

General Shop Laborer – Jay Pope Contracting

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Statewide (Indiana)

Position Summary

The General Shop Laborer is responsible for supporting daily fuel

operations, equipment logistics, and field service activities across the state of Indiana.

This role requires hands-on work involving refueling diesel generators, transporting and

setting up fuel-related equipment, and operating various machinery. The position

involves both local assignments and periodic overnight travel. A strong commitment to

safety, equipment care, and professionalism is essential.

Primary Responsibilities

 Perform hands-on refueling of diesel generators in accordance with company

safety standards.

 Transport, deliver, and position fuel tanks, fueling equipment, and hose lines using company-owned vehicles and trailers.

 Conduct routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections on company vehicles, including

checking fluids, tires, and general maintenance items.

 Operate skid steers, forklifts, and related equipment for loading and unloading

materials.

 Utilize hand tools, power tools, and other machinery to support field operations.

 Assist with loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accurate handling of

inventory.

 Travel throughout the state of Indiana as assigned, including:

o Overnight travel (2–3 nights per week) when required by project

demands.

o Local, same-day work depending on operational needs.

 Adhere to all company policies, safety procedures, and equipment usage

guidelines.

 Maintain accurate documentation related to deliveries, equipment movement,

and service tasks.

Qualifications

 Prior experience in fuel operations, equipment handling, or related field preferred.

 Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic maintenance tasks.

 Ability to safely operate skid steers, forklifts, trailers, and other machinery.

 Strong focus on safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.

 Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

 Willingness and ability to travel throughout Indiana, including overnight stays.

 Must successfully pass a drug test, background check, and driving record

screening.

Benefits

 401(k) with company matching

Additional Information

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work

performed by employees in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,

duties, or qualifications required. The organization reserves the right to assign additional

tasks as necessary to meet operational objectives.