A Forklift Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and preventative upkeep of warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and batteries to ensure smooth warehouse operations. This role involves performing equipment inspections, maintaining repair logs, complying with safety protocols, and managing tools and battery-charging areas. The position requires mechanical skills, knowledge of safety procedures, and the ability to perform light maintenance tasks within a foodservice distribution environment.
J OIN THE US FOODS TEAM!
Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?
Schedule :
Monday - Friday
7AM - 4PM (Overtime as needed)
Our maintenance mechanics start at $30 plus overtime!
Benefits :
All benefits are available starting Day 1!
Medical, dental, vision for the whole family!
401K, life insurance coverage and more!
US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and a history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and continuous improvement focus .
BASIC PURPOSE
Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, batteries, etc). This keeps day and night warehouse operations functional to ensure efficient shipping and receiving of product.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, etc.) to insure that adequate machinery is available for day and night warehouse operations. Review any equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy. Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on equipment, and maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy. Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.) Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries and other equipment contained therein. Responsible for company tools and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area. If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e., replacement of light bulbs, painting, storage rack repairs, light plumbing, equipment repairs, basic drywall and concrete repairs, etc.)
SUPERVISION
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $30.00 and $31.00
As applicable this role will also receive overtime compensation.
Benefits for this role include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: .
forklift mechanic, warehouse equipment maintenance, forklift repair, preventative maintenance, battery maintenance, pallet jack repair, safety compliance, industrial machinery mechanic, equipment inspection, foodservice distribution
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