Utility Attendant 2nd shift

Harbor Freight Tools; South Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbor Freight Tools is seeking a Utility Attendant to support maintenance across our distribution center in South Carolina. You will assist Maintenance Mechanics with light mechanical work, install/remove equipment, and perform various upkeep duties to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates are team players who can handle carpentry, plumbing, painting, and record-keeping tasks as part of preventive maintenance programs.

Qualifications

• Experience performing light mechanical work.
• Ability to assist with installation/removal of equipment.
• Willingness to perform maintenance tasks across a distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance mechanics with servicing and repair of tools and minor floor machines.
• Install/remove equipment throughout the distribution center.
• Change batteries and maintain battery chargers; keep records.
• Perform light carpentry, painting, plumbing and minor concrete work.
• Clean drains, sumps, and perform light plumbing tasks.
• Assist preventive maintenance programs and update related records.
• Paint areas, remove debris, operate snow removal equipment.
• Fill paperwork and maintain daily work orders and clean the facility.

Skills

Light mechanical work

Maintenance tasks

Pest control

Carpentry

Plumbing

Tools

Power equipment

Job description

As a Utility Attendant, you will perform a wide variety of minor maintenance tasks in addition to all other duties as assigned pertaining to the general upkeep and maintenance of the Distribution Center.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Job Duties:

• Help Maintenance Mechanics perform light mechanical work such as servicing and repair of hand tools and minor floor machines.
• Assist maintenance personnel in installation/removal of various items of equipment throughout the distribution center.
• Change batteries, perform all maintenance on battery charger, keep battery equipment clean and painted, keep battery changing records and turn in records at shift end.
• Perform light carpentry work such as building racks, shelving and repairing workbenches as well as completing minor plumbing tasks such as repairing of faucets and landscape sprinklers.
• Clean stopped drains and clean sumps and drains as needed.
• Perform miscellaneous work such as plastering repairs, concrete patching or minor concrete replacement.
• Assist in all duties related to the preventive maintenance programs, such as pest control, and update records associated with these programs.
• Paint necessary areas, touch up all equipment as needed, remove cardboard bales from baler, and operate snow removal equipment to clean all walks, roads and parking lots as assigned.
• Fill out necessary paperwork or requisitions for materials as requested, keep daily work order logs for all work, clean the warehouse using sweeper and scrubber power equipment,remove trash from building using large portable dumpsters, and keep building grounds in a neat and orderly manner.

• Operate all power equipment in safe manner, use safe lifting techniques at all times and promptly assist in spill clean up to avoid risk of accidents to team members throughout the facility.

Scope (Required):

• Member of the maintenance staff
• No direct reports
• No travel required

Warehouse environment, closed toed shoes are required