Forklift Mechanic

Red Classic; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, V&

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off + paid holidays

Uniforms & cleaning services provided

Safety shoes provided

Paid Training

Job summary

Red Classic is hiring a Diesel Maintenance Forklift Technician to repair and maintain our material handling fleet, including forklifts and related equipment. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance and work with minimal supervision using your own tool box.

The role requires knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostic skills, with a focus on safety and efficiency. On-site Arkansas location with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge and understanding of Forklift operations and equipment.
• Must possess basic computer entry (PC) skills & possess high level diagnostics/troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic leaks up to and including changing hydraulic hoses, repacking cylinders and repairing/replacing pumps.
• Previous experience using a multimeter and reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, including: oil changes, tune ups, hydraulic system inspection and repair, electrical systems diagnostics and repair, belt changes, telescopic masts, steering and suspension.
• Replacement of brake components, wheels and tires.
• Repair attachments and mast components.
• Troubleshoot, repair or replace LP components.

Responsibilities

• The Fork Lift / Fleet Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining company and customer material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, cool lifts, scrubbers, rider jacks, etc.) which includes routinely performing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance to ensure efficient operations.
• Forklift/Fleet Maintenance Mechanic will perform daily and long-term forklift maintenance activities.
• It is this mechanic's responsibility to ensure that all scheduled and unexpected forklift maintenance tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
• Mechanic will perform job duties independently, with little to no supervision and must be equipped with personal tool box.

Skills

Forklift operations

Diagnostics / troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Reading wiring diagrams

PC data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

D.O.T. Brake Inspection certification

Tools

Multimeter

Job description

Our Secret Ingredient is our Teammates. Join The Red Crew!

We offer great rewards, competitive pay, career advancement and growth opportunities.

• Shifts: 1st Tues-Sat, 10:00am-6:30pm
• Pay Rate: $25.00 -$29.00/hr,depending on skillset and experience

Full Time Teammates are also eligible for:

• Hourly + Weekly Direct Deposit
• Paid Training
• Uniforms & Cleaning services provided
• Safety shoes provided
• Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
• 401(k) with Company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Group Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

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Diesel Maintenance Forklift Technician

Job Overview

The Fork Lift / Fleet Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining company and customer material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, cool lifts, scrubbers, rider jacks, etc.) which includes routinely performing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance to ensure efficient operations. The Forklift Fleet Mechanic is responsible for all daily and long-term forklift maintenance activities. It is this mechanic's responsibility to ensure that all scheduled and unexpected forklift maintenance tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Forklift/Fleet Maintenance Mechanic will perform job duties independently, with little to no supervision & must be equipped with personal tool box.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Basic knowledge and understanding of Forklift operations and equipment. Must possess basic computer entry (PC) skills & possess high level diagnostics/troubleshooting skills.

• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic leaks up to and including changing hydraulic hoses, repacking cylinders and repairing/replacing pumps.
• Previous experience using a multimeter and reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, including: oil changes, tune ups, hydraulic system inspection and repair, electrical systems diagnostics and repair, belt changes, telescopic masts, steering and suspension.
• Replacement of brake components, wheels and tires.
• Repair attachments and mast components.
• Troubleshoot, repair or replace LP components.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge acquired through 3-5 years of relevant work experience
• D.O.T. Brake Inspection certification

Coca-Cola Consolidated is the nation's largest Coca-Cola bottler. Our diesel/fleet mechanics service external customers as well as Coca-Cola Consolidated fleet equipment. Technicians are employed by Coca Cola Consolidated, Inc and managed by Red Classic Transit, LLC.

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range: 25.00-29.00 , General Benefits: