Facilities Maintenance Service Technician (Distribution Center)

McKesson; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Performance bonus up to 5%

401K retirement plan

Education reimbursement

Flexible work arrangements

Maternity and caregiver leave

Job summary

McKesson seeks a Facilities Maintenance Service Technician for its Buford, GA distribution center. You will monitor building systems, coordinate maintenances, and ensure safe, efficient operation of the facility.

The ideal candidate has DC/industrial maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety; OT may be required to meet business needs. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing DC/industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment in a distribution or manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with maintenance tools, conveyors, forklifts and safety procedures.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and multiple trades (mechanical/electrical).
• Strong communication with frontline staff, vendors, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, efficient operation of the distribution center facility.
• Monitor building systems and coordinate routine maintenance activities.
• Evaluate facility needs and propose space/utilization improvements.
• Support uninterrupted operations through proactive maintenance practices.
• Adhere to Lockout/Tagout and OSHA safety standards.

Skills

Maintenance technician experience

Troubleshooting skills

Safety adherence

LOTO knowledge

Conveyors & forklifts operation

Effective communication

Quick learner of new tech

OSHA standards familiarity

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Conveyors

Forklifts

Pressure gauges

Voltmeters

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

Facilities Maintenance Service Technician (Distribution Center)

Location -Buford, GA, USA - 4435 Thompson Mill Road

Compensation

The hourly pay range for this position is $25-27/hr (depending upon experience).

Shift

Monday - Friday 12pm - 8:30pm

Note: OT mandatory if required. Shift may change based on needs of the business.

Facilities Representatives are eligible to participate in a company incentive plan and can earn up to an additional 5% of their salary.

This career opportunity comes with a comprehensive benefit program (health and wellness - dental/medical/prescription). Benefits are competitive to meet the needs of each location and may also include paid time off, stock purchase plan, retirement support (401K), education reimbursement, flexible work arrangements, maternity and caregiver leave.

Job Summary

McKesson's temperature controlled automated Distribution Center is currently hiring a junior to intermediate Facility Maintenance Service Technician. This is a chance to work for a company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare.

This position involves ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the distribution center facility by monitoring building systems, conducting routine inspections, and coordinating maintenance activities. This individual will evaluate facility needs, recommend improvements to optimize space utilization, and support uninterrupted operations through proactive facility management and maintenance practices.

What You'll Need

The ideal candidate will have experience maintaining and repairing equipment in a distribution center, manufacturing, or industrial environment, along with strong troubleshooting skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively with employees at all levels.

Qualifications include

• Facility maintenance, maintenance technician, or service technician experience.
• Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of equipment used in a distribution center environment.
• Knowledge of and ability to safely operate maintenance-related tools and equipment, including hand tools, power tools, conveyors, forklifts, pressure gauges, voltmeters, and similar equipment.
• Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and distribution center environments.
• Exposure to multiple maintenance and skilled trades, including mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with frontline employees, vendors, and leadership teams.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new equipment, technologies, and conveyance systems.
• Working knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and OSHA safety standards.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Includes standing, sitting, walking, general labor, ladder, scissor lift & fork truck use, climbing up to (4) story heights in a warehouse environment.
• May work at heights at times

Note - This posting is an overview of role and not reflective of all responsibilities/qualifications required for the position.

About MMS

McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS), which is expected to become Wellverse in early 2027, is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation. MMS distributes medical-surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment and supplies, along with other solutions and services to virtually every type of healthcare setting and provider outside of the traditional hospital. These markets - often referred to as Alternate Care or Non-Acute Care - include physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care providers, laboratories, home health and hospice agencies, health systems, government facilities and online marketplaces and retailers.

Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly, and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space. With a team of approximately 8,000 employees, a network of 15 distribution centers and approximately 900 delivery vehicles, we collaborate with more than 2,200 leading manufacturers and serve over 200,000 customer accounts across the U.S. Our catalog includes more than 270,000 SKUs of branded and private-label medical-surgical products - from bandages to specialty pharmaceuticals and COVID-19 tests.

#McKessonRPO

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$19.47 - $32.45

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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