Forklift Technician/Mechanic

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.; Hampshire (IL); On-site; USD 44,772 - 52,073; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid holidays

Stable and growing organization

Job summary

A national transportation company is seeking a Forklift Technician/Mechanic in Hampshire, Illinois. The role involves performing preventative maintenance and supporting tire services. Ideal candidates will possess basic math skills and be fluent in English. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid holidays, and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.
• Ability to pass a drug screen is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services.
• Support the tire maintenance program.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment compliant with standards.

Skills

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Teamwork

Job description

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Overview

Salary: $32.50 - $37.80/hour

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services
• Support the tire maintenance program
• Perform service calls
• Wash and fuel equipment
• Perform other maintenance duties or assignments
• Provide assistance to senior technicians
• Lead the care and upkeep of the Maintenance Shop, grounds and all equipment and tools
• Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies with DOT, EPA, OSHA and Company standards
• Be proficient in paperwork and record keeping
• In conjunction with the Parts Department, assure that all necessary materials, parts, service/shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
• Effectively handle special assignments as directed
• Able to maintain a quality hand tool inventory
• Skills to communicate professionally with operations and/or operators
• Able to participate at a high level of teamwork
• Value our company culture

Qualifications

• Basic math skills
• Fluent in English
• Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Quick advancement
• Quality Hours
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Clean, late model equipment
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Open door policy

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Truck Transportation