General Maintenance

Hy-Vee; Chariton (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee in Chariton, IA is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Generalist to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on facility assets across our warehouse and store environments.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable execution of routine and project work, including equipment like racks, dock equipment, lighting, and building systems. Candidates should be prepared to work in outdoor conditions, abide by safety rules, and provide own basic hand tools.

Qualifications

• Must have safety knowledge of repair and machine liability.
• Experience in facility maintenance and basic repairs.
• Ability to operate and maintain warehouse equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager in the service and repair of facility assets.
• Observes all safety and sanitation rules and regulations.
• Performs maintenance and repair of rack systems, dock equipment, lighting systems, mechanical, electrical and other physical structures.
• Performs building maintenance requiring painting structures, drywall and plaster, masonry work and grounds maintenance.
• Performs other job-related duties and special projects as required.
• Reports to work when scheduled and on time.

Skills

Safety knowledge

General maintenance

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Additional Considerations (if Any)

Must be 18+

At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Generalist

Department: Maintenance

FLSA: Non-exempt

General Function

The Facility Maintenance Generalist performs preventative maintenance and general repairs.

Core Competencies

• Partnerships
• Growth mindset
• Results oriented
• Customer focused
• Professionalism

Reporting Relations

Accountable and Reports to: Maintenance Manager(s)

Positions that Report to you: None

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager in the service and repair of all facility assets.
• Observes all safety and sanitation rules and regulations.
• Performs maintenance and repair of rack systems, dock equipment, lighting systems, mechanical, electrical and other physical structures.
• Performs building maintenance requiring painting structures, dry wall and plaster, masonry work and grounds maintenance.
• Performs other job-related duties and special projects as required.
• Reports to work when scheduled and on time.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Worker Characteristics

• Proven safety knowledge of repair and machine liability.
• General maintenance experience a plus

Education And Experience High school education or equivalent preferred. Trade school/vocational schooling in related area preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities (Direct Reports)

None

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform the physical requirements exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly.

Working Conditions

The duties of this position are performed in a combination of warehouse and outdoor settings. There is exposure to dirt, noise, temperature extremes, dampness, vibrations, equipment movement hazards, dangerous chemical or solvents, and electrical shock.

Equipment Used To Perform Job

Must provide own hand tools. Standard shop or repair tools including hammer drill, grinders, welder, drills, skill saw, and chop saw. Frequently operates tractor, stacker, and pallet jack.

Financial Responsibility

None

Contacts

Has contact with parts suppliers.

Confidentiality

None

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.