Battery Technician

Federal Express Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Battery Technician in Calgary. This role involves ensuring proper maintenance and rotation of forklift batteries, as well as identifying defects. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in a manufacturing environment, alongside strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

Holiday pay and accrued paid time off

Medical, dental, vision benefits available on day one

Competitive wages based on location and experience

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 0-2 years in a manufacturing/packaging environment.
• Six months of experience with battery powered trucks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure batteries are charged properly and ready for use.
• Change batteries in forklifts to minimize downtime.
• Identify any defects in a timely manner.

Skills

Problem solving

Maintenance skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Pay: $19.00/HR + $1.00/HR Shift Pay

Shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:00pm-6:30am

Location: Calgary, AB

About FedEx Supply Chain

FedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is a leader in the third-party logistics industry offering a diverse service portfolio that enables commerce for businesses. With a proven track record of innovation and operational excellence, FedEx Supply Chain takes a consultative approach to optimize logistics processes, implement innovative technology and drive continuous improvement. By leveraging best practices and the world-renowned FedEx network, FedEx Supply Chain delivers leading solutions that provide flexibility, enable scalability and improve cost-effectiveness for customers. Through more than 11,000 employees, 130 operations and 35 million square feet of warehouse space, FedEx Supply Chain manages nearly 150 million packages and processes 358 million returns each year. For more information, go to supplychain.fedex.com.

We Have….

• A strong FedEx brand consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers.
• A top notch leadership team with the experience needed to grow and develop your career.
• An open mind for new ideas and creative methods.
• A strong compensation and benefits package, including health, vision, dental, 401k with a strong match and much more!
  
  

General Summary….

The Battery Technician is responsible for ensuring proper forklift battery rotation, proper placement in motorized vehicles, storage of batteries and continuing preventative maintenance. This position is responsible for product safety, quality and equipment.

This position will be responsible for…..

• Ensure batteries are charged properly and ready for use.
• Change batteries in forklifts in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Keep current batteries maintained for maximum life.
• Identify any defects in a timely manner.
• Communicate with maintenance department to schedule repairs.
• Propose to management when equipment needs replaced.
  
  

You might be a great fit if….

Education/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required and 0-2 years in a manufacturing/packaging environment, or equivalent combination of vocational education and experience.
• Six (6) months of experience with battery powered trucks.
• Must have exceptional problem solving and maintenance skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer service driven.
• Strong team player.
  
  

Physical/Cognitive Requirements

With or without accommodation:

Ability to follow policies and procedures.

• Ability to read, write and interpret information.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Ability to sit/walk/stand for duration of shift
• Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds
  
  

FedEx Supply Chain, Inc., as well as its subsidiary companies, is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

FedEx Supply Chain is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in its application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

Perks And Benefits At FedEx Supply Chain (FSC)

• **Competitive Pay**: Competitive wages depending on your location and experience, paid bi-weekly for both full and part time opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Holiday pay and accrued paid time off programs offering both Vacation and PTO
• Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefits available on day one
• Basic life & Basic AD&D coverage
• Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage for full time employees following 180 days of service.
• Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
• Paid bereavement and jury duty
• Competitive Pay**: FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience.
  
  

Pay Range: 17.63 (Min) - 30.19 (Max) Hourly