Warehouse Maintenance Technician - FT 1st Shift

L&R Distributors, Inc.; Monroe Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

L&R Distributors, Inc. in Monroe Township, NJ seeks a Full-Time Technician to monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility infrastructure and equipment. You will obtain forklift and elevated platform certifications and work scheduled hours to meet customer demands.

Safety-focused with urgency, you will support the Distribution Center, perform preventive maintenance, manage repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across EHS, security, quality, and productivity.

Qualifications

• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft products.
• Ability to deliver under pressure and adapt to new environments.
• Experience with change management and improvement methodologies.
• Proven project management and collaboration abilities.
• Clear, concise communication of technical information.
• Forklift operation experience and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee maintenance excellence programs.
• Establish preventive and predictive maintenance procedures.
• Manage procurement of new equipment or spare parts.
• Identify risks and implement solutions to keep operations running.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on plant and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment such as conveyors, motors, forklifts.
• Schedules and oversees repairs to electrical, HVAC, plumbing, security systems.
• Lead safety validations and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

Skills

Computer skills

Change management

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical experience

Job description

What You Will Learn:

As a Full-Time Technician, you have the responsibility to monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all facility infrastructure and equipment appropriate to the business operations of the site. You will obtain forklift and elevated platform certification and must be available to work scheduled hours to meet customer demands. Candidates must have a focus on safety and urgency while supporting our Distribution Center.

Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee the implementation of Maintenance Excellence, including but not limited to the following tasks:
• Establish effective maintenance procedures including preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Manage, assist, or affect the procurement of new equipment or spare parts
• Identify risks to the operation and work to find solutions
• Maintain an effective labor/employee relations environment
• Develop, implement, and oversee all necessary record systems
• Manage, implement, and support all L&R Distributors policies
• Develop, manage, executes, and support continuous improvement projects focusing on EHS & Security, Quality, Cost, Productivity, Service, and People.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all production and facility equipment as directed.
• Always work in a safe manner following all established safety rules and regulations.
• Follow all established Maintenance practices regarding Preventative Maintenance Paperwork, Parts Usage and Ordering.
• Troubleshoot and Repair equipment including but not limited to Conveyors, Motor systems, Carton Erector and Sealers, Transfer Load Systems, Forklifts.
• Achieve Continuous improvement in speed and accuracy of preventative maintenance plans.
• Installation and troubleshooting of new equipment.
• Schedules, implement and oversee repairs including but not limited to; preventative maintenance and service work of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, security systems, roof, dock doors, telephone systems, electrical panels, lighting, fire prevention systems and computer systems; assists with special projects as required including continuous improvement.
• Manages on-site contractors.
• Complete and assist with safety validations of site equipment; maintains a clean and orderly work area; assists in maintaining the security of the warehouse.

Scheduled Shift: 12:30PM to 9:00PM

What We Are Looking For:

Please note: This job description does not list all duties of the job. Employees may be asked by management to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrate strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft products
• Demonstrated ability to deliver under difficult situations, adapting to new work environments and able to deliver results quickly.
• Demonstrated understanding of successful change management and principles of design.
• Proven self-sufficiency, project management skills, and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills and an understanding of simplification/improvement methodologies.Demonstrate professional judgment and sound decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner.
• Must be able to interact effectively – both internally and externally.
• Must be able to operate forklifts.
• Mechanical experience.

Physical Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift >50 lbs
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders
• Must be able to work from heights
• Must be able to stand at least 4 hours at a time

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