Forklift Maintenance Mechanic II

Overview Discover What’s Next For Your Career. Join our team and become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Whole Foods Markets and everything in between. Join our growing Distribution team today! Why Work for UNFI? Weekly paychecks Medical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days of employment Paid Leave Time earned Other benefits include 401K with company match, tuition reimbursement, on-site grocery store, and wellness program that supports a healthy lifestyle Position Purpose Responsible for the prompt repair and ongoing maintenance of facilities, complex equipment, and company vehicles. Identify, monitor and troubleshoot problems. Keep records of work performed and complete maintenance history logs. Control and account for equipment. Ensure operation of safe and functionally sound equipment. Maintain grounds and clear parking lots. Maintain and order supplies and parts as needed. Essential Functions and Basic Duties Maintain and repair more complex machinery (conveyor system, pick to light technology, scanners, shrink wrap machine, box erector, etc.) Repair and maintain PIT (forklift) Battery change and repair Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment Efficiently prioritize repair schedules to ensure an uninterrupted production schedule Conduct regular facilities inspections Assist in developing a preventive maintenance schedule Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and materials Assist personnel as needed and communicate regularly to ensure repairs and maintenance needs are met and coordinated with production schedules Keep management informed of activities and significant concerns Ensure work areas are clean, secure and well maintained Operate in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points HACCP and Safe Quality Food SQF policies and procedures as appropriate for location Qualifications Refrigeration Certified Certified Material Handling Engineer Mechanic ASE Certification Understanding of Safety guidelines Able to read and understand blueprints and technical reference manuals Knowledge of production functions Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures Excellent mechanical aptitude Ability to work well independently Well organized and attentive to detail Basic computer skills Ability to use various hand tools Good judgment and ability to operate without direct supervision at times Equal Opportunity and Benefits UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Compensation: UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual pay will depend on factors including education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr UNFI