Maintenance Lead

RJW Logistics Group; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A logistics company in Romeoville is seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant to support the Maintenance Safety Manager while maintaining equipment like tractors and trailers. Ideal candidates will have 2 years of experience in maintenance, plumbing, and electrical work. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to handle customer interactions effectively. Employee benefits include 401(k) matching and various insurance options.

Qualifications

• 2 years of maintenance experience.
• 2 years of plumbing experience.
• 2 years of electrical experience.
• 2 years of appliance repair experience.
• Valid Illinois driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Safety Manager and maintain company equipment.
• Manage vendors and contract mechanics.
• Handle on-call after-hour emergencies.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Plumbing skills

Electrical skills

Appliance repair skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

General computer knowledge

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Cherry picker (high lift)

Scissor lift

Job description

Overview

This position assists the Maintenance Safety Manager with vendors and RJW Logistics contract mechanic in addition to maintaining all company equipment, including tractors, trailers, and forklifts. This role reports to the shift supervisor.

Schedule

Schedule/Shift: Monday - Friday / 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM ($20/hr)

Employee Ownership Program

RJW offers an Employee Ownership Program designed to empower, motivate, and reward team members. Employees can become co-owners and share in the company’s success.

• Ownership Stake: Become a co-owner of the company and see your work contribute to personal financial growth and the company’s prosperity.
• Financial Rewards: Potential for increased earnings through share appreciation.
• Sense of Belonging: A deeper connection to your work as part of the company’s journey.
• Community and Collaboration: A collaborative work environment with fellow employee-owners.
• Cost: The program costs nothing to you; shares are provided to employees based on salary and employment status.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Safety Manager with vendors and RJW Logistics contract mechanic in addition to maintaining all company equipment including tractors, trailers, forklifts, etc.; this position will report to the shift supervisor.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, time-management and problem solving skills.
• Superior customer service skills, including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations.
• Professional verbal and written communication.
• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English
• General computer knowledge
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to be on-call for responding after-hour emergencies
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings and holidays.

Qualifications

• Maintenance: 2 years
• Plumbing: 2 years
• Electrical: 2 years
• Appliance repairs: 2 years
• Valid Illinois driver’s license
• Electric pallet jack (EPJ) experience is required
• Cherry picker (high lift)/scissor lift experience is preferred

Education and/or Experience Required

• High school or equivalent

Language

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Sick Days
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Disability Insurance

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage