Forklift Mechanic

Sherwood Lumber Corporation; Massachusetts; Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sherwood Lumber Corporation is seeking a Forklift Mechanic in the Operations Department. You will inspect, repair, and perform maintenance on forklifts, warehouse vehicles, and related machinery.

Candidates should have an AA degree or related experience and be proficient with diagnostic tools and Outlook/Time & Labor. This role requires safety awareness and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Formación

• AA degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year related experience.
• Computer skills: Time & Labor Management System; Outlook.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect and maintain forklifts, warehouse vehicles and machinery.
• Perform repairs such as tune-ups, oil changes, tire and brake checks.
• Identify mechanical problems visually or with diagnostic tools.
• Maintain repair logs and assist in inventory of parts.

Conocimientos

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Following directions

Vehicle diagnostics

Educación

AA degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Time & Labor Management System

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Forklift Mechanic

EMPLOYER: Sherwood Lumber Corporation

DEPARTMENT: Operations

REPORTS TO: Operations Manager

EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/2/2022

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for inspecting and repairing vehicles, machinery, and light trucks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspects and performs maintenance on assigned equipment and facilities including but not limited to forklifts, warehouse, vehicles, and machinery.
• Performs assigned repairs and maintenance such as tune-ups and oil change, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs, replace batteries, starters, lights and engages in other similar tasks.
• Identifies mechanical problems visually and/or with computer diagnostic equipment.
• Performs test on tools and equipment to ensure repairs are completed properly including test drives.
• Assists in inventory of replacement parts and equipment.
• Assists in maintaining repair log for all equipment.
• Advises Facilities and Maintenance Foreman of equipment and facilities malfunctions that may require purchase of new parts, pieces, or equipment.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area by returning tools to proper location.
• Assist in coaching new hires during the on-boarding process.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Preferred: Associate's Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer skills required: Time & Labor Management System; and Electronic Mail Software (Outlook).
• Other skills required:
  1. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  2. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  3. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  4. Ability to work closely with peers on team orientated goals.
  5. Ability to follow company directives and instruction.
  6. In-depth knowledge of vehicle diagnostic equipment and mechanical systems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl.
• Occasionally exposed to the following outside weather conditions: extreme heat and/or cold, wet and/or humid.
• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.