Maintenance Laborer / Shipping & Receiving Lead

King City Gardens; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

King City Gardens in Cincinnati is seeking a dependable Facilities Team Member to support maintenance and sanitation teams. This role includes responsibilities in shipping & receiving, facility maintenance, and janitorial duties. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1+ year of relevant experience, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

The position is full-time with Monday to Friday schedule. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in a warehouse, shipping/receiving, or maintenance role.
• Ability to read and interpret shipping documents and work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support shipping and receiving duties and areas.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks for the facility.
• Conduct janitorial duties to maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Overview

Position Summary: We are seeking a dependable and versatile Facilities Team Member. This role will support our maintenance and sanitation teams, as well as be responsible for our Shipping & Receiving duties and areas. This multi-roled position is responsible for supporting day-to-day facility maintenance, coordinating the shipping and receiving of materials and products, and performing janitorial duties as needed to maintain a safe and clean work environment. Additional roles and responsibilities may be added as necessary to support overall facilities success.

Responsibilities

• Shipping & Receiving
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips
  • Unload, sort, and stage incoming freight using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or forklifts as required
  • Prepare outgoing shipments, including packing, labeling, and completing shipping documentation
  • Unload and load freight onto vans, trailers, trucks and other vehicles as required
  • Unload and load freight by hand and restack pallets as needed
  • Coordinate with carriers and vendors to schedule pickups and deliveries
  • Maintain accurate records of all inbound and outbound shipments
  • Report discrepancies, damaged goods, or shortages to the appropriate supervisor
  • Organize and maintain the shipping/receiving area for efficiency and safety
  • Empty and replenish large vats of trash via forklift
• Maintenance & Facilities
  • Perform routine building and grounds maintenance tasks (including but not limited to painting, patching, minor repairs, grass cutting, weed spray application, and other landscaping duties)
  • Assist skilled trades staff with general labor on maintenance projects
  • Conduct regular facility walkthroughs to identify and report maintenance needs
  • Operate and maintain basic maintenance equipment and hand tools
  • Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Janitorial Duties (as needed)
  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors throughout the facility
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas
  • Empty waste receptacles and manage trash/recycling disposal
  • Replenish janitorial supplies as required
  • Maintain cleanliness standards in accordance with safety and health regulations

Qualifications

• Required
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1+ year of experience in a warehouse, shipping/receiving, or facilities/maintenance role
  • Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, work orders, and basic instructions
  • Ability to count and record accurately and legibly
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and email communication
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Forklift and pallet jack certification (must have previous experience and be willing to certify on-site)
  • Ability to drive a box truck, cargo van, or other vehicles for delivery purposes
• Preferred
  • Experience with inventory management software or shipping platforms (UPS, FedEx, etc.)
  • General knowledge of building systems and basic repair techniques

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods throughout the shift
• Comfortable working in varying indoor/outdoor environmental conditions
• Familiar with working with cleaning chemicals and alcohols for sanitation purposes
• Must be able to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

Benefits

Work Schedule & Compensation

• Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday (hours may vary based on operational needs)
• Compensation: Commensurate with experience
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance & paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.