About the role
The client is a private aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company, which aims to make access to space more affordable and reliable through the development of reusable rocket technology. It has several ambitious projects in progress, including its New Shepard suborbital rocket, designed for space tourism and research missions, and the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle, intended to compete with SpaceX's Falcon rockets in the commercial satellite launch market.
The client has also been involved in developing lunar landers and other technologies to support NASA's Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon and eventually establish a sustainable human presence there.
Rate: $38.75/Hr
Job Description:
- This role provides hands-on support to our fleet maintenance and operations team, performing a wide range of tasks that keep vehicles, equipment, and the shop in safe, ready-to-work condition.
- The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, and willing to jump in wherever help is needed from operating a forklift to keeping work areas clean and organized.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move parts, materials, vehicles, and equipment safely throughout the shop and yard.
- Support fleet mechanics and technicians with general tasks, including staging parts, retrieving tools, and assisting with vehicle and equipment maintenance.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including sweeping, removing debris, and disposing of waste and recyclables properly.
- Receive, unload, stock, and organize parts, supplies, and materials.
- Perform basic vehicle and equipment checks such as fluid levels, tire pressure, and visual inspections.
- Assist with moving and positioning vehicles, trailers, and equipment within the facility.
- Maintain shop equipment and tools, reporting damaged or malfunctioning items to supervisors.
- Support inventory counts and help track parts and consumables.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support fleet, shop, and site operations.
- Shifts Needed
- 2 - 1st Shift
- 1 - 2nd Shift
- 1- 3rd Shift
- Work is performed in a shop, warehouse, and outdoor yard environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, and fumes.
- Requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, bending, and operating equipment.
- Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift (certification required upon hire).
- Ability to operate scissor lifts and boom lifts (certification required upon hire).
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and to stand, walk, bend, and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Willingness to perform a wide variety of tasks, including general cleanup and labor.
- Strong reliability, attention to detail, and a safety-first mindset.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work well as part of a team.
- Current forklift operator certification.
- Prior experience in a fleet, automotive, warehouse, or maintenance shop environment.
- ITAR Requirements
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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