Warehouse Maintenance Tech

Quality Custom Distribution; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401(k) and paid holidays

Uniforms and work shoes

Job summary

Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) is seeking a Warehouse Maintenance Tech for our Apopka, FL distribution center. You will maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and support safe, efficient daily operations in a temperature-controlled facility.

This on-site, full-time role offers competitive pay, weekly pay, and benefits after 30 days, plus 401(k) and vacation. Join QCD and grow within the Golden State Foods family.

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventative maintenance in a warehouse/distribution setting.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting skills.
• Commitment to safety and food safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and prioritization abilities.
• Ability to communicate maintenance needs and escalate issues.
• Able to work independently while collaborating with operations teams.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking and work orders.
• Forklift, pallet jack, conveyor, refrigeration or facility maintenance experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) on warehouse equipment, machinery and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment issues.
• Respond to maintenance requests and breakdowns to minimize disruptions.
• Assist in planning and scheduling to ensure timely completion of work orders.
• Maintain safety, quality, and food safety concerns related to equipment or facilities.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Communicate equipment status and repair needs during reviews.
• Assist with vendor coordination and contractor oversight when required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Preventative maintenance

Electrical/mechanical/hydraulic/pneum

Read schematics/manuals

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team communication

Independent work

Computer skills (CMMS)

Forklift/pallet jack experience

Job description

ABOUT QCD:

Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.

Description

ABOUT QCD:

Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.

Warehouse Maintenance Tech – Apopka

What You’ll Do

As a Warehouse Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting the daily operations of our distribution center by maintaining equipment, facilities, and systems to ensure a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and assist in minimizing downtime while supporting safety, quality, and food safety standards.

In This Role You’ll

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) activities on warehouse equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns to minimize operational disruptions.
• Support maintenance planning and scheduling activities to ensure timely completion of assigned work orders.
• Ensure safety, quality, and food safety concerns related to equipment or facility conditions are addressed quickly and appropriately.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspections, and documentation.
• Participate in operational reviews and communicate equipment status, repair needs, and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Utilize problem-solving and root cause analysis techniques to identify and resolve recurring issues.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in maintenance work areas and throughout the facility.
• Assist with vendor coordination and contractor oversight when required.
• Follow all company, OSHA, food safety, and regulatory compliance requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and repairs in a warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or industrial environment preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to communicate maintenance needs and elevate issues appropriately.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with operations teams.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance tracking systems and work order management.
• Forklift, pallet jack, conveyor, refrigeration, or facility maintenance experience is a plus.

Schedule & Setting

• Full-time, on-site position in a temperature-controlled warehouse environment (dry, cooler, and freezer areas ranging from -5°F to 38°F).
• Primarily a 5-day work week; schedule may vary based on operational needs.
• Weekend, overtime, and holiday availability may be required.
• Physically active role requiring standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds or more on a regular basis.

Pay & Benefits

• $25.00/hour
• Weekly pay(every Friday)
• Health, dental, and vision benefits available after 30 days
• 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more
• Company-provided uniforms and work shoes

WHY JOIN US

We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team’s progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.

At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.

QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.