Maintenance/Handyman

The Council of Industry; Village of Warwick (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with employer match

Annual safety boot reimbursement

Job summary

The Council of Industry in Warwick, NY is seeking a dependable Maintenance/Handyman to keep our rubber manufacturing facility, equipment, and property in good working condition. This on-site role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with a competitive hourly rate based on experience.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, self-motivated, and comfortable performing a range of tasks from basic carpentry to equipment maintenance and seasonal outdoor work.

Qualifications

• General maintenance, handyman work and building maintenance experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot common maintenance issues.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and general repair techniques.
• Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, and plumbing for facility upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Perform general facility maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, painting, drywall patching, and minor plumbing repairs.
• Maintain and repair doors, fixtures, shelving, furniture, and other building components.
• Assist with routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of production equipment, including presses, slitting machines, and related machinery.
• Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and minor adjustments to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Identify maintenance issues, complete repairs when possible, and communicate problems requiring specialized service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility, storage areas, and surrounding property.
• Assist with equipment moves, installations, and general maintenance projects.
• Perform seasonal outdoor maintenance, groundskeeping, and snow removal as needed.
• Keep tools, supplies, and work areas organized and report maintenance needs to management.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

General maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Hand tools

Power tools

Carpentry

Painting

Plumbing

Facility upkeep

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

MAINTENANCE/HANDYMAN

Pay: $22–$25/hr | Full-Time | On-Site| Monday-Friday, 8am to 4:30 pm

We are seeking a dependable, hands‑on Maintenance / Handyman to join our rubber manufacturing team in Warwick, NY. This role is ideal for someone with general maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting skills who takes pride in keeping our facility, equipment, and property safe, clean, and in good working condition. The position involves a variety of tasks, including building repairs, general upkeep, basic equipment maintenance, and preventative maintenance to support daily production operations.

The ideal candidate is a self‑starter who is mechanically inclined, resourceful, and comfortable handling a wide range of maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Perform general facility maintenance and repairs, including basic carpentry, painting, drywall patching, and minor plumbing repairs.
• Maintain and repair doors, fixtures, shelving, furniture, and other building components.
• Assist with routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of production equipment, including presses, slitting machines, and related machinery.
• Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and minor adjustments to help keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
• Identify maintenance issues, complete repairs when possible, and communicate problems requiring specialized service.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the facility, storage areas, and surrounding property.
• Assist with equipment moves, installations, facility improvements, and general maintenance projects.
• Perform seasonal outdoor maintenance, groundskeeping, and snow removal as needed.
• Keep tools, supplies, and work areas organized and report maintenance needs to management.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in general maintenance, handyman work, building maintenance, or a related hands‑on role preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot common maintenance and equipment issues.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and general repair techniques.
• Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, plumbing, and facility upkeep.
• Experience with industrial equipment or manufacturing environments is a plus but not required.
• Ability to recognize when a repair requires specialized technical knowledge or outside assistance.
• Self‑motivated, dependable, resourceful, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to perform a variety of indoor and outdoor tasks and work flexible hours when needed.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting and moving materials and equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• Consistent full‑time hours with overtime opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) with employer match (401(k) eligibility after completion of 1 year of employment)
• Annual safety boot reimbursement after one year of employment, renewed annually.
• Stable, year‑round employment with opportunities for long‑term growth.

Company Website

AS9100D Custom Rubber Manufacturer