Forklift Technician

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision from day 1

401(k) match

Paid training

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

Health & wellness program

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Safety shoes allowance

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a Material Handling Equipment Technician II to manage the repair and preventative maintenance of the MHE fleet, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and battery systems, ensuring safety and compliance. You will monitor, troubleshoot, and perform PMs per manufacturer specs, while documenting activities in CMMS and communicating with maintenance leads.

The role requires 2–5 years in MHE maintenance, a High School Diploma, and strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in a MHE maintenance position.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven knowledge of hydraulic/electrical/mechanical systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee repair of the MHE fleet including monitoring, troubleshooting and PMs.
• Perform preventive maintenance per manufacturer guidelines and schedules.
• Log time and materials into CMMS daily.
• Communicate maintenance status to leads/management.
• Assist in developing SOPs and daily work cycles for repairs.
• Coordinate external contractors for service and new contracts.
• Assist in parts management and battery maintenance tasks.
• Travel: none; Environment includes freezer and cold storage areas.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

AC/DC electrical

Drive motors

Electrical controls/PLC

Mechanical systems

Transmissions & differentials

Braking systems

Internal combustion motors

Telescopic masts & reach mechanisms

Steering & suspension systems

Building/HVAC systems

Certifications (Raymond/Crown/Toyota;/

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Position Overview

As a Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Technician II, you will oversee the safe operation, repairs, and preventative maintenance of MHE equipment, including electric and propane industrial forklifts, pallet jacks, hi-low lifts, scissor lifts, scrubbers/sweepers, battery charging stations and cars, and batteries, while also providing assistance to the Supervisor and Manager of Maintenance to ensure assets are managed in accordance with equipment and parts manufacturers, equipment and parts suppliers, EPA, OSHA, and applicable State and Local Codes.

Description

Schedule: 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM

Compensation: $23.88-$31.89

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We Offer Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision)

Company Matched 401-k

Paid training

Weekly Pay

PTO and Holiday Pay offered

Career Progression Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Health & Wellness program

Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs

Employee Assistance Program

C&S Offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes

Description

Oversee and manage the repair of the MHE fleet including monitoring and trending, troubleshooting and repairs and preventative maintenance.

Conduct preventive maintenance (P.M.'s) within manufacturer\'s guidelines/specifications and established timelines to include oil changes, filter changes, calibration of equipment, belts changes, inspections, adjustments, and lubrication.

Concise reporting of required inspections, evaluations, P.M. procedures, etc. and clear communication with Management, etc.

Responsible for logging time and materials into computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of repairs, P.M.s, etc.

Responsible for daily communication of all pertinent information regarding equipment operation and maintenance to maintenance lead/management and other maintenance teams/shifts.

Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.

Required to interpret and understand plans and specifications, schematics, operating and maintenance manuals, etc. for all systems being overseen.

Assist maintenance lead in developing standard operating procedures, daily work schedules, and duty cycles for all repairs and maintenance for MHE and battery equipment.

Assist in managing outside battery, MHE, and electrical contractors conducting service, repair and new contract work.

Assist maintenance leads in creation of parts lists and managing parts.

Assist the battery technicians; duties will include assisting in battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, and other general maintenance activities.

Assist the building and refrigeration maintenance teams; duties will include assisting in general building repairs, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, refrigeration systems repair and maintenance, and other general maintenance activities.

Travel Required: No

Environment

Warehouse : Freezer (-20F to 0F)

Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)

Warehouse : Store/Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

Skills

Specialized Knowledge: Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC systems, drive motors, power amps, electrical controls including PLC systems. Basic knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, internal combustion motors, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, and suspension systems. Building and HVAC: Some knowledge of building (Dock doors and plates, electrical, HVAC systems, etc.) systems. Other: : Manufacturer Certifications (Raymond, Crown, Toyota, etc.). ASE Certifications (Electrical, Mechanical, Braking Systems, etc.)

Years Of Experience 2-5 : In a MHE Maintenance position.

Qualifications

High School Diploma - General Studies, KPIs, Safety & Sanitiation, Training & Development, Values & Teamwork, Warranty

Shift 2nd Shift (United States of America)

Company

C&S Wholesale Services, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Services is one of many companies within the C&S Family of Companies, the largest wholesale grocery supply company in the U.S. and the industry leader in supply chain innovation. At C&S, We Select the Best® & those with the motivation, pride, and drive to succeed in our fast-paced world. Working Safely is a Condition for Employment with C&S Wholesale Services, Inc. C&S Wholesale Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.