Job Openings Shop Helper

About the job Shop Helper

Full-Time | Entry to Mid-Level | Pay Based on Experience

About Us

Advanced Diesel Performance is New Mexico’s premier diesel and gasoline repair facility, known for delivering honest, high-quality service with integrity and precision. Our team is growing, and we’re looking for a reliable and motivated Shop Helper / Parts Runner to support daily shop operations and ensure smooth workflow throughout our busy repair facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, staying active, and learning the ins and outs of the automotive and diesel repair industry.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

  • Pick up and deliver parts and materials locally.
  • Assist with tool and equipment setup and delivery.
  • Maintain overall shop cleanliness and organization.
  • Restock supplies, fluids, and materials as needed.
  • Support technicians and mechanics during repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Handle material movement, order fulfillment, and waste/scrap disposal.
  • Perform basic equipment cleaning, maintenance, and light repairs.
  • Help with inventory tracking and control.
  • Safely transport vehicles between sites when needed.

Technical & Equipment Skills

  • Proficient with basic hand and power tools.
  • Experience in forklift operation (certification a plus).
  • Comfortable operating and parking vehicles safely.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical and shop systems.
  • Ability to perform light repairs and shop maintenance.
  • Familiarity with shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks
Driving & Logistics
  • Perform local deliveries to vendors and customers.
  • Follow all safe driving practices and traffic laws.
  • Plan and execute efficient routes for part runs.
  • Load and unload materials safely.
  • Maintain basic documentation for deliveries.
  • Support fleet upkeep, fueling, and inspections.

Workplace & Soft Skills

  • Reliable and punctual — shows up ready to work daily.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Good time management in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs as needed.
  • Follows directions and safety procedures.
  • Maintains a positive, can-do attitude.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license (clean driving record preferred).
  • Forklift certification (preferred but not required).
  • Ability to work full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM.
  • Previous shop, warehouse, or delivery experience is a plus.
    

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience).
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
    

Our Core Values

Quality • Integrity • Teamwork • Growth • Customer Focus

How to Apply

Send your resume to william@advdieselperformance.com and cc:

operations@advdieselperformance.com, or apply in person at:

Advanced Diesel Performance
5901 Wilshire Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113