Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $29.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible work hours
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities
On-site wellness programs
Job Description
Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics. As a trusted partner to farmers, food producers, and retailers, Americold specializes in providing state-of-the-art cold storage solutions that preserve the quality and safety of perishable and frozen products throughout the supply chain. With facilities strategically located worldwide, Americold supports a diverse range of customers, including major food brands, restaurants, and grocery stores. The company's commitment to innovation, safety, and operational excellence positions it as a premier provider in the cold storage logistics industry.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join Americold's maintenance team as a Forklift and Mate... Show More
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join Americold's maintenance team as a Forklift and Mate... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1+ year of forklift maintenance experience or specialized forklift maintenance/repair training
- 2+ years of other mechanic experience in lieu of specialized forklift experience
- successful completion of assigned technical training and/or mechanical-electrical courses
- have HAZMAT training with certification maintained
- basic computer skills
- physically able to work in cold storage environments including -20 degrees Fahrenheit temperatures
- capable of working at heights above 35 feet
- able to climb ladders and stairs
- able to frequently stand, walk, push, pull, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch
- able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently
- able to use hand and power tools
- vision capabilities including close, distance, color vision and depth perception (without contact lenses)
- able to work nights and weekends
- able to pass physical and respiratory exams
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1+ year of forklift maintenance experience or specialized forklift maintenance/repair training (Crown, Raymond etc)
- 2+ years of other mechanic experience in lieu of specialized forklift experience (auto, diesel, truck/trailer mechanic experience)
- successfully complete assigned technical training and/or mechanical-electrical courses
- trained in HAZMAT and maintain certification
- basic computer skills (email, internet searches, basic data entry etc)
- experience working in a cold storage environment
- specialized forklift maintenance/repair training (Crown, Raymond etc)
- technical certification or degree
- ability to troubleshoot and diagnose down to the component level on material handling equipment
- experience using Oracle Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Job Duties
- inspect and perform routine repair of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA and operational standards
- maintain batteries and chargers in working order in accordance with OSHA standards
- test, maintain, and evaluate equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters and ohmmeters
- maintain tools and machinery in good condition and use tools and equipment carefully as instructed
- conduct tests of safety equipment to ensure OSHA and operational standards
- maintain accurate preventive maintenance records within the CMMS system
- keep work area clean, organized, and perform housekeeping duties as required
- perform other maintenance related work and job assignments as required
- work flexible shifts if required, including on call
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