Shop Laborer for Electrical Contractor - Part Time - Flexible Hours

  • Eugene, Oregon
  • Part Time
Part-Time Shop Laborer**

A local electrical contracting company is hiring a part-time shop laborer to help with basic shop organization, cleanup, material handling, and wire stripping.

This is a flexible, part-time position that would be a good fit for someone looking for extra side income, a few hours of steady work each week, and a hands-on role in a small shop environment. This is not an electrical apprentice position and does not include electrical installation work. For those interested in the electrical apprenticeship, this role will boost an applicants score when applying to that program as it counts as relevant work experience.

**Schedule:**
Approximately 8 hours per week. The scheduled day for this is flexible and can work around someone's other obligations, it can be split into multiple days, depending on the tasks needed and can even take place on a weekend.

**Pay:**
Starts at $16 per hour

**Primary Responsibilities:**

* Strip scrap wire and prepare copper/materials for recycling
* Sort, organize, and move electrical materials in the shop
* Clean and maintain shop areas, storage areas, and workspaces
* Sweep floors, take out trash, break down cardboard, and keep common areas organized
* Move materials, bins, wire, scrap, tools, and supplies as directed
* Help maintain an organized and safe shop environment
* Assist with basic non-electrical labor tasks as needed
* Occasional yard maintenance around shop building
* Other tasks as assigned
* Follow instructions, safety expectations, and company procedures

**Physical Requirements:**
This is a hands-on labor position. Applicants must be able to safely perform physical shop work with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

* Lift, carry, push, and pull materials commonly weighing 25 to 50 pounds
* Occasionally move heavier items with assistance or proper equipment
* Bend, squat, kneel, reach, twist, and stand for extended periods
* Handle wire, scrap material, boxes, tools, bins, and shop supplies
* Work in a shop environment that may include dust, noise, sharp wire ends, scrap material, and changing temperatures
* Use basic hand tools and shop tools after training
* Follow safety instructions and use required personal protective equipment

**Requirements:**

* Must be able to follow directions and work safely
* Must be comfortable doing repetitive physical tasks
* Must be able to work without direct supervision after training
* Must have a positive attitude and willingness to help where needed
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

**Ideal Candidate:**
The ideal person for this role is dependable, practical, safety-minded, and comfortable with physical work. This could be a great fit for someone who wants a small amount of extra income each week.

**Employment Type:**
Part-time employee position.
Job ID: 523257278
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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