Battery Room Technician

Carolina Industrial Products; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Battery Room Technician to oversee battery operations for their electric forklift fleet. This role offers full autonomy in managing the battery room, ensuring that customers can rely on efficient service. With a focus on mechanical and electrical aptitude, the ideal candidate will thrive in a motivating environment that values ownership and initiative. Join a company that prioritizes community and respect, while offering competitive wages and excellent benefits. If you're ready to take charge and make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation time

Paid sick time

Simple IRA plan with match

Uniforms provided

Qualifications

• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and DOT physical.
• Electrical and forklift experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming and outgoing batteries and chargers.
• Perform battery evaluations and maintain a clean battery room.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking skills

Job description

Carolina Industrial Products is seeking to hire a full-time Battery Room Technician to oversee the change out of industrial forklift batteries for an around the clock forklift operation. This opportunity also includes management of the battery room to include maintaining industrial batteries and chargers to ensure our customers are able to run around the clock. Are you a highly motivated individual who takes ownership of their work? Are you looking for the right company to build a successful, long-term career with? If so, read on!

The starting pay for this position is $16-$18/hour. We also offer generous benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation time, 40 hours of paid sick time each year, and a Simple IRA plan with match. You are also provided with uniforms. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT CAROLINA INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS

Manufacturers, warehouses, and distribution centers across NC and SC rely on Carolina Industrial Products to power their electric forklift fleet by providing a premium line of industrial batteries and chargers. Our quality products, responsive service, and customer-specific solutions help clients maximize efficiency, decrease downtime, lower cost of ownership, and devote more time to their core business competencies. We strive to continuously improve our quality and standards by engineering bold solutions for our customers through creativity and simplicity.

In addition to providing the best possible service to our customers, our employees embrace our values of community, optimism, ownership, boldness, respect, honesty, and work ethic. Our success is attributed to our team's hard work and dedication. This is why we offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, and a motivating, autonomous environment.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BATTERY ROOM TECHNICIAN

As a Battery Room Technician, you are completely responsible for the battery room that you are assigned. This allows you to have full autonomy and the ability to manage things the way you want to during your shift. On a daily basis you are responsible for incoming and outgoing batteries and chargers. It's your job to do battery evaluations as they are changed out. You are also in the drivers seat when it comes to keeping your battery room clean and creating an environment that you can be proud of. Our customers rely on our battery room technicians to keep our customers up and running. Your favorite part of the job is taking ownership of the battery room, keeping up with incoming and outgoing work, working efficiently, making repairs, and keeping things flowing.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanical/electrical aptitude
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and DOT physical

Electrical and forklift experience is a plus, but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate! Do you have strong communication and interpersonal skills? Are you organized and like things to be clean? Do you have exceptional critical thinking skills? Are you able to work independently? Can you follow safety protocols? If so, you may be perfect for this position!

WORK SCHEDULE

The typical schedule for this position is swing shift.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!