Evening Warehouse Maintenance Mechanic - Upkeep & Repairs

US Foods; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

US Foods in Lexington is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to uphold and repair warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, highlifts, and forklifts to keep day and night operations running smoothly. The role requires basic mechanic experience, a high school diploma, welding ability, and the ability to follow safety procedures.

Work schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 2:00pm-10:30pm, with overtime as needed. US Foods offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, and a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.
• Six months minimum mechanic experience required.
• Knowledge of equipment repair and operation; able to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment; welding ability.
• Able to read and write legibly; follow orders; basic mathematical skills; able to work with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain warehouse equipment (pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts) to ensure availability for day and night operations.
• Review equipment reports, record actions/repairs, and maintain a repair log.
• Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) and maintain PM logs per policy.
• Comply with safety guidelines (Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding, safe work environment).
• Maintain and secure battery charging area and tools/equipment; inventory management and secure storage.
• May purchase tools from local vendors if authorized.
• Perform light maintenance tasks (bulbs, painting, repairs, basic drywall/plaster).

Skills

Equipment repair

Overhaul warehouse equipment

Welding

Reading/writing

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Trade school/mechanic training

Job description

US Foods in Lexington is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to uphold and repair warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, highlifts, and forklifts to keep day and night operations running smoothly. The role requires basic mechanic experience, a high school diploma, welding ability, and the ability to follow safety procedures.

Work schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 2:00pm-10:30pm, with overtime as needed. US Foods offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, and a