Job Description
We are currently searching for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to work full-time at our distribution center in Midway, KY.
Primary responsibilities include preventive maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure including plumbing, electrical and utilities, as well as structural and material-handling equipment.
This position also performs necessary project management on all facility and material-handling equipment components.
Successful candidates will possess a minimum of 3 years of related experience in a warehouse environment, expertise with hand tools and power tools, and the fitness required to perform a variety of physical tasks both indoors and out.
This person will work our second shift (Monday-Friday, 3 : 00 pm-11 : 30pm).
A day at Lakeshore looks like this :
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on the facility’s conveyor system using industry-accepted procedures, plans and manuals
- Conduct maintenance and troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical problems related to all material-handling equipment and components
- Maintain and troubleshoot when required all motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, etc.
- Maintain and repair as needed the facility’s material handling, racking and shelving
- Perform routine maintenance on the facility infrastructure
- Maintain dock levelers and overhead doors
- Ensure forklift batteries have appropriate water levels and are charged timely and correctly
- Assist and support in janitorial duties as required
- Demonstrate an awareness and compliance with Loss and Prevention and Safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
Got the skills and experience? Here’s what we’re looking for :
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent combination of training, education and experience
- Forklift-certified or willingness to acquire certification. Knowledge of forklift repair and troubleshooting a plus
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools effectively
- Ability to work in conditions that may include small spaces, dust, fumes / odors, hot / cold temperatures, inside / outside, noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces
- Able to work at elevated heights
- Ability and willingness to perform limited overtime, including weekends and off-shift hours
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
Additional Information
And here’s our end of the bargain!
- Competitive compensation based on skills and experience , plus a bonus plan
- Paid leave for new parents to support work / life balance and family bonding
- Excellent medical / dental and vision coverage EPO, PPO and HSA
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
- Flexible benefits choose what you like, ignore the rest
- Generous employee discount
- Casual dress and we really mean it