Warehouse Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Ryder System, Inc.; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical benefits

PTO from day 1

401K match

Employee stock discount

Tools discount

Safety gear provided

Safety-driven leadership

Continuous improvement

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Warehouse Maintenance Technician. You will respond to equipment breakdowns, troubleshoot and repair conveyors, forklifts, and related systems while following safety procedures.

The role includes preventative maintenance and coordinating with outside contractors to keep operations running smoothly. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background, knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and basic electricals, plus basic inventory skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical maintenance experience with hydraulics, pneumatics and basic electrical systems.
• Experience with relays, photo eyes and proximity sensors.
• Basic computer and parts inventory system skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to unplanned equipment breakdowns during production.
• Troubleshoot, disassemble and reassemble manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain material handling equipment such as conveyors and forklifts.
• Adhere to established safety procedures.
• Complete routine lubrications, repairs and troubleshooting tasks.
• Assist and monitor all work by outside contractors.
• Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
• Schedule and complete preventative maintenance procedures.
• Ensure safety standards comply with guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Electrical systems 24VDC-480VAC

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Aptitude to problem-solve

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Gear pullers

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Maintenance Technician in Romeoville, IL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly

• Hourly Pay: $22.00 per hour
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

Requirements

• Mechanical experience with an understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and basic electrical systems from 24VDC to 480 VAC
• Experience with simple electrical components such as relays, photo eyes, and proximity sensors
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, gear pullers, etc

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong background in maintenance repair and preventative maintenance programs
• Good organizational, communication, and planning skills
• Basic computer and parts inventory system skillsAptitude to investigate and problem-solve various mechanical issues

Responsibilities

• Responding to unplanned equipment breakdowns during production
• Troubleshoot, disassemble and reassemble manufacturing equipment
• Maintain material handling equipment such as conveyors, paint systems, stackers, grinders and forklifts
• Adhering to established safety procedures
• Complete all routine lubrications, repairs and trouble shooting tasks of mechanical warehouse equipment
• Assist and monitor all work being performed by outside contractors
• Maintain inventory controls for cost effective operations
• Schedule and complete preventative maintenance procedures
• Assure safety standards are used which comply with all company, local, city, state and federal guidelines
• Monitor and maintain grounds and building systems
• Depending on location, employee may be required to operate equipment and may be required to be equipment certified
• Special projects and other responsibilities as may be determined

Benefits

• Paid Training and support to take your next step
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
• Earn PTO starting Month 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• 401 K offers a company match
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
• Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and muchmore
• Safety Gear PROVIDED
• Caring Leadership prioritizing safety – every shift, every role.
• Focus on continuous improvement designed for success

Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US.

Your drive. Your career. Start driving your future with Ryder today.

At Ryder, you will be part of a team-first culture built on respect when joining a community of proud women and men in Supply Chain, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

Important Note

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.