Warehouse Maintenance Technician

Join Our Community of Food People! We help YOU make it! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus. We are looking for a Warehouse Maintenance Technician who relishes the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.

• US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded.
• We are committed to compensation and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work.
• Service recognition and employee rewards.
• Company with a history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities with ongoing job skills and leadership development training.
• Excellent Leadership.

Our Warehouse Maintenance Technicians make between $32-$40 per hour, depending upon experience.

• Weekly Pay!
• Low-Cost Benefits on Day 1!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), etc.
• Enhanced 401k – automatic 2% Company contribution + 100% match up to 6% = FREE $$$ (up to 8% Company contribution).
• Strong Safety Culture, and much more! Excellent Local Leadership.

Monday - Friday, potentially weekends, and some on-call as needed.

Hours:

9AM-5:30PM.

Great Warehouse Maintenance Technicians are crucial to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Warehouse Maintenance Technician strives for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.

• Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, electric forklifts, etc.) to insure that adequate machinery is available for day and night warehouse operations.
• Review any equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy.
• Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on equipment, and maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy.
• Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.).
• Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries and other equipment contained therein.
• Responsible for company tools and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area.
• If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.
• Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e., replacement of light bulbs, painting, storage rack repairs, light plumbing, equipment repairs, basic drywall and concrete repairs, etc.).

• Internal: Warehouse personnel and supervisory staff, Operations support, Maintenance and Sanitation personnel.
• External: Outside vendors.

Education/Training: High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.

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Experience:

A minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of equipment repair and operation.
• Able to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment.
• Industrial refrigeration and HVAC experience is a huge plus.
• Welding ability.
• Ability to read and write legibly.
• Able to follow orders.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Able to work with little direct supervision.
• Basic computer skills needed, MS Office tools, including experience utilizing Excel.

• SIT Occasionally.
• STAND Frequently.
• WALK Frequently.
• DRIVE Occasionally (Test drives equipment).

• 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously.
• 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently.
• 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally.
• 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally.
• Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never.

• 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently.
• 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently.
• 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally.
• 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally.
• Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never.

• Push/pull…