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Maintenance Mechanic

US Foods

Marrero, LAFull-time$25–31/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–31/hr
Location
Marrero, LA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

US Foods is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, highlifts, and forklifts, ensuring day and night warehouse operations remain functional for efficient shipping and receiving. This role involves performing necessary repairs, preventative maintenance, and maintaining repair logs according to company policy.

Key focus areas include Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment, Review equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, and Record actions/repairs taken and maintain a repair log.

Successful candidates bring 6 Months Mechanic Experience. Important skills include Equipment Repair And Operation, Repair And Overhaul Warehouse Equipment, Welding Ability, Read And Write Legibly, Follow Orders, and Basic Mathematical Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment Repair and OperationRepair and Overhaul Warehouse EquipmentWelding AbilityRead and Write LegiblyFollow OrdersBasic Mathematical SkillsWork With Little Direct Supervision

Qualifications

6 Months Previous Mechanic ExperienceHigh School Education or EquivalentAdditional Mechanic Training or Trade School Degree

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave

Full job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

BASIC PURPOSE

Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, forklifts, batteries, etc). This keeps day and night warehouse operations functional to ensure efficient shipping and receiving of product.

Job Description Join Our Community of Food People!

Schedule: Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Pay: $25.00 per hour.

Benefits: Effective on day one of employment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, high-lifts, 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.)

QUALIFICATIONS

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

Related 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; welding ability; able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision

BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com)  

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $25 per hour and $31 per hour.

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