Forklift & Equipment Service Technician

The Chefs' Warehouse; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Weekly pay

Life insurance

Employee discounts

401k

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

The Chefs' Warehouse is seeking a Forklift Service Technician to repair and upgrade material handling equipment, including forklifts and aerial lifts. You will work on a variety of equipment, diagnose issues, and coordinate with customers for approvals before repairs.

In this role, you will manage your parts inventory, source needed components, and ensure all repairs are documented and completed to the highest standards. A safety‑driven professional with 2–3 years of related experience is ideal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two to three years related experience and/or training preferred.
• Team player who works productively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting customer equipment problems and conferring with and getting approval from customer before making repairs.
• Completing each repair job in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.
• Maintaining your own parts inventory.
• Obtaining parts from other sources.
• Completing and submitting all required paperwork.
• Managing your workload effectively.
• Following all company policies and procedures, particularly those involving safety.

Skills

Team player

Troubleshooting

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

The Chefs' Warehouse is seeking a Forklift Service Technician to repair and upgrade material handling equipment, including forklifts and aerial lifts. You will work on a variety of equipment, diagnose issues, and coordinate with customers for approvals before repairs.

In this role, you will manage your parts inventory, source needed components, and ensure all repairs are documented and completed to the highest standards. A safety‑driven professional with 2–3 years of related experience is ideal.