Forklift Technician & PIV Maintenance Specialist

Fastenal Co.; Edwardsville (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fastenal Co. is seeking a full-time Forklift Technician at the MO100 Distribution Center in Edwardsville, KS. Shifts run Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, at 9911 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville.

You will repair and maintain powered industrial vehicles on site and assist the maintenance crew with preventative/reactive tasks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to keeping PIVs running, while maintaining records and inventory levels.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills.
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented.
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
• Work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule/extra time as needed.
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs.
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing various makes of forklift and other Power Industrial Vehicles (PIVs).
• Performing all assigned planned maintenance on PIVs.
• Maintaining spare parts inventory.
• Maintaining accurate service records through a work order system.
• Supporting, promoting and leading safety initiatives, policies and procedures.
• Maintain the cleanliness/organization of work area.
• Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules and expectations.
• Participating in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety and sustainability objectives.
• Learning, passing, and practicing various environmental health and safety trainings.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Organization

Self-motivation

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Fastenal Co. is seeking a full-time Forklift Technician at the MO100 Distribution Center in Edwardsville, KS. Shifts run Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, at 9911 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville.

You will repair and maintain powered industrial vehicles on site and assist the maintenance crew with preventative/reactive tasks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to keeping PIVs running, while maintaining records and inventory levels.