Maintenance Associate

Quirch Foods, Co.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food distribution company in the U.S. seeks a Warehouse Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles and facility equipment. Ideal candidates will have mechanical experience, commitment to safety, and good communication skills. Enjoy a competitive benefits package including medical, 401K, and paid time off.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401K savings plan

Paid holidays

Personal time off

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and techniques used in the warehouse.
• Previous warehouse/mechanical experience preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicles and tools; conduct repairs when necessary.
• Ensure warehouse cleanliness and safety.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Good communication

Problem-solving

Safety commitment

Bilingual: English and Spanish

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential duties and Responsibilities:
• Maintain vehicles and other tools in functional conditions by listening to operator complaints; conduct inspections and repairs when necessary
• General repair and maintenance of facility equipment on a regular basis
• Ensure that the warehouse is clean, safe, secure, and organized at all times
• Use forklifts and other machinery when needed
• Ensure that all vehicles and machinery are up-to-date with government regulations
• Regular preventive maintenance of items, such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters
• Repair mechanical and electrical system malfunctions; replace parts and components; repair body damage on truck and forklifts
• Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs
• Responds to emergency situations as required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, and application techniques used in the warehouse
• Good communication and personal skills
• Previous warehouse/mechanical experience preferred
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to solve problems in independent and team setting
• Safety commitment
• Basic computer knowledge
• Bilingual: English and Spanish preferred

Benefits you will enjoy:

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan
• 401K savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time off
• Employee Discounts

Quirch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

About Us

We are Quirch Foods. Our Passion is your Joy.

We are one of the largest distributors of food products in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean, with a customer list that includes independent and chain supermarkets, foodservice distributors, processors and manufacturers, cruise lines, and restaurants.

With 55 years of solid history and experience, today we operate a fleet of just under 500 refrigerated trucks and over 2.3 million square feet of combined distribution space through 22 facilities in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Illinois, Texas, Washington, Oregon, and Puerto Rico.

Quirch Foods owns a portfolio of proprietary food brands and offers domestic and international logistics, cold chain services, marketing support, as well as advanced technological solutions to provide unmatched service to its customers.

Our culture is one of Win/Win , not just for our customers but also for every team member. We take pride in our diverse workforce, and each team member takes part in the company’s continuous growth.