Maintenance I Full Time 1st Shift

Staples Advantage Canada; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture with BRGs

Flexible PTO and holidays

Discounts and 401(k) match

Job summary

Staples Advantage Canada is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team in a warehouse setting. This role emphasizes the use of hand tools, a positive can-do attitude, and training to develop skills in hydraulics, electrical systems, and battery maintenance.

The position requires lifting 70–100 pounds, working at heights, and potential overtime. Training will cover safety procedures and MHE operation to support efficient, safe warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• A mechanical aptitude and desire to learn about hydraulics, electrical, and industrial batteries.
• Willingness to be trained to work with electricity and to use vendor manuals and procedures.
• Willingness to enroll in company-provided courses to improve knowledge base.
• Ability to be trained and MHE certified to operate power material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance-focused role with training provided to turn passion into a career.
• Operate and maintain warehouse equipment and tools in a safe manner.
• Follow safety procedures and work in a warehouse with seasonal temperature variations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical thinking

Safety procedures

Willingness to be trained

MHE certification

Basic English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vendor manuals

Job description

7:00am-5:30pm/Monday-Thursday

Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers' needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers' needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers.

What you'll be doing

You have found your path to a career in maintenance. This is an entry level Maintenance Technician position, and we are looking for people that enjoy working with hand tools and are ready to make a career out of that passion. You bring your positive "Can Do" attitude and we will provide the training and experience needed to turn your passion into a career!

What you bring to the table

• A mechanical aptitude, and desire to learn about hydraulics, electrical, and industrial batteries, including watering, washing, testing and repair.
• Willingness to be trained to work with electricity.
• Willingness to be trained to use vendor manuals and procedures to perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Willingness to enroll in Company provided courses to improve your knowledge base.
• Ability to be trained and MHE certified to operate power material handling equipment, i.e., Forklift, Electric Pallet Jack, etc.
• An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues.
• Ability to demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices.
• Ability to be comfortable working in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature Variations.
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written)

Qualifications:

What's needed- Basic Qualifications

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent legally permissible
• As a Full-Time associate, you must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need
• Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet or more as needed
• An ability to lift, push or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 pounds and 100
• pounds by hand
• Must be at least 18 years of age

What's needed- Preferred Qualifications:

We Offer

• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
• Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)
• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.