Facilities Maintenance Tech: Forklift & Clean-Up Pro

Lake Cable; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (company paid)

Voluntary Life/AD&D

Voluntary Life/AD&D (child)

Short-term disability (company paid)

Long-term disability (company paid)

Critical Illness Insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Referral program

Production bonus

Competitive pay

Job summary

Lake Cable in Valparaiso, IN is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Tech to keep our dumpster area organized and support building maintenance. The role requires forklift operation and custodial tasks inside the facility, reporting to the maintenance supervisor.

You will perform cleaning duties, move and stage pallets with a forklift, assist with projects, and follow OSHA guidelines to ensure safe operations in a manufacturing environment. This full-time position offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations
• Knowledge of general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities maintenance

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized area by the dumpsters, including sweeping and leaf blowing the area.
• Breakdown and disposal of old reels marked for trash by the inventory team.
• Use the forklift to dispose of trash and compound into the dumpsters.
• Use a forklift to organize and stack boxes and pallets.
• Use a forklift to put stacks of boxes and pallets onto a flatbed for pick-up.
• Sweep the forklift paths inside the manufacturing facility
• Empty and dispose of old handheld propane tanks
• General housekeeping duties including cleaning of restrooms when needed
• Assisting building maintenance team with projects when needed

Skills

Well-organized

Time management

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift experience

Hand tools

Job description

Lake Cable in Valparaiso, IN is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Tech to keep our dumpster area organized and support building maintenance. The role requires forklift operation and custodial tasks inside the facility, reporting to the maintenance supervisor.

You will perform cleaning duties, move and stage pallets with a forklift, assist with projects, and follow OSHA guidelines to ensure safe operations in a manufacturing environment. This full-time position offers competitive benefits.