Warehouse Maintenance

GEODIS; Ajax; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fair pay

Bonuses

Safe workplace

Voice in company

Career progression

Team culture

Diversity & inclusion

Seasonal opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS in Ajax, Ontario is seeking a Warehouse Service Technician to maintain company facilities, troubleshoot equipment, and perform scheduled upkeep for customer needs.

The role includes minor repairs on conveyors and automated equipment, diagnosing problems, and documenting service calls while following safety rules. On-call weekends are required, with growth potential within this global logistics leader.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• 1 year of related mechanical or electrical maintenance experience or training.
• Experience with electrical, plumbing, building systems, HVAC, and general maintenance.
• Experience with automated machinery and conveyors.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs on conveyors and automated equipment to keep operations running.
• Analyze and diagnose equipment problems and specify corrective actions.
• Perform scheduled maintenance per customer contracts and company procedures.
• Document service calls and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Work on-call weekends and handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Conveyor systems

Forklift licence

HVAC familiarity

Tools handling

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lifts

Conveyor systems

Hoists

Job description

WAREHOUSE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

The Maintenance position is responsible for the maintenance of company-occupied buildings including troubleshooting, repairs, and scheduled maintenance based on customer needs and requirements.

Find your future at GEODIS. This is not your old-time warehouse job. Work in modern facilities with cutting-edge technology, helping us move products for some of the world’s most influential brands.

Look what you’ll get by joining the GEODIS team!

• Get Good Money – Fair pay and some jobs come with bonus opportunities.
• Stay Safe – We pride ourselves on a safe, clean, and healthy work environment for everyone.
• Get A Voice – We are always asking our teammates to tell us how to make their experience working at GEODIS even better.
• Get Promoted – When you are ready to take the next step in your career, we will be there to support you. We promote about 10% of our warehouse workers each year.
• Have FUN – Work with fun, supportive people just like you!
• Find Your Place – We value diversity and seek to provide an inclusive culture. Join an Employee Resource Group, participate in an international lunch, or celebrate your heritage to find your place of belonging.
• Find Your Future – Whether you are interested in the opportunity to work seasonally or looking to launch your career, GEODIS is the place!

*Eligibility varies based on location, job, employee type, or length of service.

What you will be doing:

• Minor repairs on conveyers and automated equipment to keep running during shift
• Analyses and diagnoses customer equipment problems and breakdowns
• Recommends the correct service and repair actions to resolve equipment performance problems
• Makes appropriate equipment repairs or modifications to solve operating and performance problems as dictated by the analysis of the customer’s equipment
• Performs scheduled equipment maintenance per customer contract
• Follows all scheduled maintenance procedures and policies as dictated by the company
• Documents each service call, providing the necessary paperwork
• Observes all safety procedures, and makes certain that hazardous waste is properly disposed
• Oncall weekends
• Other duties as required and assigned
• For food accounts, the incumbent is responsible for reporting food safety problems to senior management to initiate action.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger,
  handle, or feel.
• The employee is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee is frequently required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• The employee regularly lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles.
• The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside
  weather conditions.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
• Minimum 1 year related experience and/or training in mechanical or electrical specialty
• Experience in electrical, plumbing, building systems, HVAC, and general maintenance
• Experience with automated machinery, hand and power tools, lifts, conveyer systems and hoists
• Possesses a forklift, reach and/or order picker PIT licence
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to communicate to various stakeholders