Forklift Mechanic - Shop

Wolter, Inc.

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Career Advancement
Continuous Learning Opportunities
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance

Job summary

Wolter, Inc. seeks a Shop Mechanic in St. Louis, MO to support our Service Department. You will complete service jobs on powered industrial equipment, document repairs, and quote customers.

This on-site role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing training. The position offers a $1,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years fixing forklift trucks and related equipment.
  • Completed training courses required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized.

Responsibilities

  • Complete assigned service jobs with precision.
  • Document and quote repairs with Shop Foreman.
  • Communicate with Shop Foreman and leads for assistance.
  • Attend service training classes to stay updated.
  • Submit daily paperwork including timecards and reports.
  • Keep shop organized and clean.
  • Assist fellow shop techs when needed.
  • Prioritize safety and follow policies.

Skills

Forklift repair
Communication
Time management
Basic computer skills
Tool ownership
MHE certification
Team collaboration

Education

Technical or trade training

Tools

Repair tools

Job description

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Forklift Mechanic - Shop

Full Time Craft Workers St. Louis, MO, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1702

***$1,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS!***

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS EITHER A MECHANIC, DIESEL MECHANIC, HEAVY-DUTY MECHANIC, AND/OR DIESEL TECHNICIAN.

Looking for your next exciting Mechanic position? Wolter Inc., is looking for a Shop Mechanic to join our team! This position based out of our St. Louis, MO facility and will be responsible for supporting our Service Department.

As a Wolter Shop Mechanic, you'll be the heart of our mission. Here\'s what you\'ll dive into:

  • Complete all assigned service jobs with expert precision.
  • Document and recommend additional repairs, collaborating with the Shop Foreman to prepare customer quotes.
  • Communicate seamlessly with the Shop Foreman, Shop Lead, and/or Shop Manager for any technical assistance or unusual service challenges.
  • Attend service training classes to stay ahead on new products and refresh your knowledge.
  • Submit daily paperwork promptly, including timecards and maintenance reports.
  • Keep the shop organized and spotless – because a tidy space is a productive space.
  • Offer a helping hand to fellow shop techs when needed.
  • Always prioritize safety, following rules and policies diligently.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Masterful skills in repairing powered industrial equipment, with a minimum of two (2) years\' experience fixing forklift trucks and other products we represent, including LP Gas, diesel, and electric forklift trucks.
  • Successful completion of required training courses.
  • Stellar communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A time management pro who can juggle multiple priorities.
  • Basic computer proficiency and laptop fundamentals.
  • Ownership of tools necessary for repairs, as per our recommended tool list.
  • Certification to operate material handling equipment.
  • Wholehearted commitment to the company\'s vision and mission.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Lift and carry up to 60 pounds occasionally, 5-30 pounds more frequently, and up to 30 pounds very frequently.
  • Frequently standing, reclining, kneeling, walking, twisting, reaching, and using feet to repair and operate machinery.
  • Occasional sitting, stooping, crouching, squatting, climbing, and crawling.
  • Constant use of hands and fingers for repairs and office work.
  • Exceptional vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Be ready to embrace a dynamic work environment with noise, vibration, and exposure to various elements.

What Makes Us Exceptional:

  • Competitive Compensation: We value your hard work and believe in recognizing it. Enjoy a competitive salary that mirrors your skills and unwavering dedication.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities:Your journey at Wolter is as important as your destination. We cultivate a culture of growth, offering clear pathways for career progression. Your success is our success!
    • Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of lifelong learning with regular access to training and development opportunities. Stay ahead of industry trends, continually enhancing your skills.
    • Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that feels like family. We prioritize collaboration, open communication, and a supportive atmosphere where every voice is heard.
    • Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of something bigger! Our mission to move, store, and power the world more efficiently is the driving force behind everything we do. Your work makes a tangible impact every day.
    • Cutting-Edge Technology: Engage with state-of-the-art equipment and the latest industry innovations. Be at the forefront of technology in a role that challenges and excites.
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
      • Health Insurance: Your well-being is our priority. Access top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
      • Pet Insurance: We understand your furry friends are family too. Enjoy peace of mind with our pet insurance coverage, ensuring the well-being of your beloved pets.
      • Life Insurance: Secure your future and your loved ones\' with our robust life insurance coverage, providing a comforting safety net.
      • Paid Time Off (PTO): Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our generous PTO policy. Take the time you need to recharge and savor life outside of work.
      • Continuous Learning Opportunities: Foster your growth with regular training and development programs, staying at the forefront of industry trends.
      • Career Advancement: Your career journey is significant to us. Explore diverse career paths within the organization, supported by mentorship programs and clear advancement opportunities.
      • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for a secure future with our 401(k) retirement savings plan, ensuring financial well-being beyond your working years.

If you\'re passionate about what you do, love working with your hands, and want to be part of a company that truly values its people – At Wolter, your work powers industries, builds communities, and drives change. Our mission is to move, store, and power the world more efficiently. You\'re part of a team that is connected like family and committed to making an impact.

Let\'s build the future together. Learn more about us at www.wolterinc.com!

We are an affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex(including pregnancy and related medical conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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