Facilities Assistant

OPEX

Moorestown, NJ

Position Summary

OPEX Corporation is seeking to fill a full time Facilities Assistant to support daily facility operations and infrastructure projects across offices, warehouse and manufacturing environments. This role will be responsible for various hands-on tasks including, but not limited to: basic construction tasks, equipment maintenance, site preparations, materials handling and staging, and direct support to team members. This position is a 40 hour work week with full benefits. Candidates must be reliable, detail oriented, have a strong desire to learn new skills and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Essential Responsibilities

Perform general site cleanup (i.e. trash removal, sweeping, debris hauling)
Assist with loading/unloading and relocating equipment, furniture, and materials
Pick up and transport materials and supplies from local vendors as needed
Utilize hand and power tools safely and effectively
Basic parking lot maintenance tasks
Collaborate with other skilled trades (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) as directed
Complete general maintenance tasks and respond to facilities service requests
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school degree or GED required
Valid driver’s license
Prior construction or facilities experience is preferred, but not required
Previous experience in a manual labor position is preferred
Demonstrated proficiency with basic hand and power tools
Strong basic math and measurement skills
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and walk throughout a large building and remain on feet for extended periods of time
A strong work ethic and ability to get the job done safely and efficiently
Available to work over time is preferred
A strong desire to learn, grow and develop new skills is essential

Physical/Work Environments

Worker will be working in a office, warehouse, manufacturing environment
Frequent standing, walking, lifting, climbing and use of equipment in varied indoor and outdoor conditions