MAINTENANCE LEVEL 1

United States Cold Storage; Warsaw (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K after 1 year

Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days

Company Life Insurance

Additional benefits and perks

Job summary

United States Cold Storage in Warsaw, NC is seeking dependable individuals for a full-time maintenance role. The ideal candidate will ensure the facility operates at maximum efficiency through effective maintenance practices.

Responsibilities include general upkeep, equipment inspections, and maintenance tasks in a temperature-controlled environment. Candidates should have a High School degree or GED, with warehouse experience preferred. The role includes various benefits such as health insurance and 401K after one year.

Qualifications

• Must bend and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Previous warehouse maintenance experience is preferred.
• Work in temperatures from +50°F to -30°F.

Responsibilities

• Perform general housekeeping of maintenance areas including refrigeration.
• Complete required paperwork and log tasks.
• Conduct equipment inspections as requested.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly

Knowledge of general hand and power tools

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High School Degree or GED

Tools

Scanners

Tablets

Computers

Job description

Warsaw
240 Bruce Costin Rd
Warsaw, NC 28398, USA

Who We Are

USCS is driven to advance, innovate and serve companies seeking the Best in Service, facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are employee focused, an equal employment opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.

Job Details

We are looking for dependable hardworking individuals with good work habits, abilities to minimize downtime of all equipment, and operate the facility at its maximum efficiency. In addition, we need someone who works well with others and is self‑motivated.

Duties and Responsibilities

General house‑keeping of all maintenance areas including refrigeration system

• Complete required paperwork
• Complete and log tasks as requested
• Battery changing and maintenance
• Equipment inspections, as requested
• General maintenance including painting, cleaning, and preventative maintenance inside and outside of the facility

Job Specifics

• Location: Warsaw
• Department: Maintenance
• Work Hours: Vary
• Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor(s), Assistant Chief Engineer, and/or Chief Engineer
• Job Type: Full‑Time
• EEO: Non‑Exempt EN04100227C
• Required to Pass fit Test and Pulmonary Function test
• Shift(s) Available: 1st Shift: Monday‑Friday 6am‑2:30pm and Saturdays as scheduled

What We Are Looking For

Education

• High School Degree preferred, GED or equivalent

Experience

• Previous warehouse maintenance preferred but not required
• Knowledge of general hand and power tools
• Previous residential maintenance experience
• Background in preventative maintenance

Other Abilities You Will Need to Have

• Bend and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Lift up to 70 lbs. occasionally, with assistance.
• Work in a temperature range from +50°F to -30°F with moderate noise levels.
• Lift overhead when required.
• May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication and hearing are essential for safety and productivity.
• Operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other essential warehouse equipment as required.
• Overtime availability is essential due to demand.
• Operate a registered motor vehicle as part of daily tasks.
• Have acceptable and/or correctable vision.
• Engage in frequent personal interaction and communication.
• Possess strong arithmetic and reading skills.
• Follow verbal instructions, written instructions, and company policies.
• Be a self‑starter, able to work independently and coordinate with others.
• Thrive in a fast‑paced environment, managing stress and meeting productivity guidelines.

Standard Details

• Maintain a professional demeanor in appearance and communications at all times.
• Participate in staff and/or customer meetings as required.
• Take initiative to prevent non‑conformities related to product, process, and quality systems.
• Identify and report any issues related to product, processes, and/or quality.
• Propose and implement solutions through appropriate channels.
• Ensure solutions are effectively implemented.
• Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
• Participate in safety and educational training programs.

What’s In It For You

We are a great company with great people. Full‑time employees not under contract are offered:

• 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield available after 30 days of service, if elected.
• Company Life Insurance.
• A variety of additional benefits and perks.

Additional Information

• This job description may not encompass all tasks necessary to complete the job.
• Job functions may vary based on area of operation. The description outlines the most common tasks required for the job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.