Senior Forklift & Warehouse Equipment Mechanic

BJ's Wholesale Club; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Daily Pay

Free BJ’s Memberships

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible and Affordable Health Benefи

Job summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Mechanic to manage maintenance across the warehouse, including powered equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, sweepers, and scrubbers.

You will diagnose mechanical issues and perform preventive maintenance to keep operations running smoothly. Work involves operating heavy equipment, maintaining safe conditions, and coordinating with the Maintenance Manager to prioritize workloads.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a warehouse environment with heat, cold, noise and dust.
• Prior maintenance experience and the ability to prioritize workload with a maintenance manager.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and hazard materials handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance of powered equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and sweepers.
• Identify mechanical issues in pneumatic, hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems.
• Maintain cleanliness of all power equipment and the warehouse areas.
• Communicate with maintenance team and follow up on outstanding issues.

Skills

Lifting

Warehouse environment

Maintenance scheduling

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Sweeper

Scrubber

Tugger

Clamp attachments

Job description

A World-Class Team

BJ’s Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most.

We’re a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Why You’ll Love Working at BJ’s

At BJ’s Wholesale Club, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being and future – both on and off the job. When you grow, we grow.

Here’s just some of what you can look forward to:

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms.
• Daily Pay: Access your earned pay before payday, giving you more flexibility when you need it. (fee may apply.)
• Free BJ’s Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.*
• Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.*
• Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.*
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).*
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ’s common stock at a 15% discount.*
• Eligibility requirements vary by position.

The responsibility of the Sr. Maintenance Mechanic is to manage general maintenance duties including the maintenance of all powered equipment, including dock restraints; with the ability to identify mechanical issues with all powered equipment including pneumatic, hydraulic and electro-mechanical system issues.Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:maintain cleanliness of power equipment including: forklift, pallet jacks, sweeper, scrubber, tugger and clamp attachments preventative maintenance and repair of all power equipment within the warehouse, including dock restraints maintenance duties to include the overall cleanliness of the of the entire warehouse including restrooms and office areas general warehouse maintenance duties to maintain a safe and professional work environment both in and outside the warehouse, building and equipment repairs proficient in all maintenance required programs including the recycling programs, lock out/tag out procedures and hazardous materials operating powered equipment including: forklift, pallet jack, tugger, clamp attachments and sweeper/scrubber must be able to work with and in the absence of the Maintenance Manager to prioritize workload and follow up on outstanding issues communicate with maintenance team members to ensure workload is being executed.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; occasional heavier lifting with assistance. Must be able to work within warehouse environment which includes heat, cold, noise and dust Must be able to ork in all areas of the warehouse as the workload dictates When needed working on powered equipment for up to 8 hrs per day When needed standing, bending, lifting, pulling, pushing for up to 8 hrs per day.

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ’s Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is starting from $27.75-$33.30.

We recognize the growing role of AI tools, including ChatGPT, and value familiarity with them. That said, we want to hear from your authentic self. Your application should reflect your own skills, experiences, and insights rather than AI-generated responses.

We recognize the growing role of AI tools, including ChatGPT, and value familiar with them. That said, we want to hear from your authentic self. Your application should reflect your own skills, experiences, and insights rather than AI-generated responses.