Facility Maintenance Person-Casual

Description

Position at Matson Navigation Company of Alaska, LLC

The on-call, Facility Maintenance Person-Casual will supplement the three (3) person staff in Tacoma. Facility Maintenance Person-Casuals may work full-time when covering for staff on vacations or leaves.

This position focuses on keeping our customers' freight moving with short-term repairs to our vehicles, equipment, and facility. Major mechanic repairs are sent to a third-party vendor.

Rate of pay is $33.08 per hour, with wage increases under a Teamsters Union contract occurring each April 1st and October 1st through Oct. 1, 2027.

Shop employees are supplied with coveralls, gloves, safety glasses and ear plugs.

This position is located at 1675 Lincoln Avenue Loop, Tacoma, WA, 98421.

All candidates selected to interview need to bring a current driving history going back a minimum of 10 years.

Obtain and maintain a TWIC card.

Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol testing, and a background check upon job offer.

Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with Air Brakes endorsements is highly desired.

Have a current DOT medical card is highly desired.

Assist Facility Maintenance under general supervision of the Shop Lead.

Comply with OSHA safe working rules and regulations along with FMCSA job specific requirements.

Perform a range of repairs and maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

Regularly maintain, inspect prior to and post use of safety equipment for personal protection.

Attend and pass training for OSHA, Company, & job specific requirements such as but not limited to hazardous materials, eyewash, fire extinguisher, etc.

Must be Forklift and Top Pick certified within 90 days and maintain those qualifications.

Ensure electrical and electronic items are inspected and serviced to remain operational.

Perform Facility maintenance and Freight Yard maintenance.

Perform mounted tire replacement.

Refuel, lubricate, and perform services on all types of equipment, tractors, forklifts, generators, chassis, and other power equipment, as needed or directed.

Work is performed with only general supervision. Performs other duties as assigned by the Facility Maintenance Leadman.

Must be a team player and able to get along with others.

Work a variety of schedules.

Must become a Teamster 763 union member if hired.

Work indoors and outdoors.

Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions while performing maintenance.

Must be able to read, write, and communicate using the English language.

Must be capable of entering and exiting cabs of tractors 25 or more times per hour, which requires flexibility to step up/down two or more steps with bending, twisting, and turning movements.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on your