Warehouse Maintenance Technician

Company Description

Warehouse Services, Inc. (WSI) is a privately held, certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) with a national presence providing third-party logistics (3PL) services. With over 100 operations in 18 states, WSI partners with Fortune 100 and 500 companies to deliver warehousing, transportation, and value-added services. WSI specializes in supply chain enhancements, distribution efficiency, and system integration, leveraging Six Sigma methodologies. Their teams offer solutions to address operational challenges, manage assets flexibly, and deliver consistent excellence as a trusted partner in the supply chain industry.

Role Description

Warehouse Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled Warehouse Maintenance Technician to support the safe and reliable operation of our warehouse and material handling equipment. This position requires hands-on experience in electrical wiring and repair, welding, carpentry, and preventative maintenance with a strong focus on industrial warehouse equipment including forklifts, dock doors, and dock levelers.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and capable of troubleshooting facility and equipment issues with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure that all forklift equipment is operating properly and safely
• Operates all material handling equipment required
• Ensure maintenance tasks throughout the facilities are being completed according to schedule
• Responsible for the inspection and repair of doors, dock plates, racking and additional equipment
• Responsible for inspecting building and grounds and performing general building maintenance including dock levelers, racking, and lighting
• Maintains forklift and building maintenance operational history by initiating and updating records
• Perform building and equipment audits
• Coordinate and track preventative maintenance
• Initiate and schedule repairs
• Perform repairs on equipment
• Maintains safe work environment
• Monitor and maintain battery maintenance
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience with various types of material handling equipment including forklifts, order pickers, clamp trucks is a plus
• Building maintenance experience including lighting, dock doors, dock levelers
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Must have a strong attendance record
• Knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Forklift certified or able to obtain certification
• Must be able to lift 55 lbs.
• Technical courses and training a plus

Benefits

• Performance reviews at 90 days, 6 month and 1 year
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Profit Sharing/401k
• Paid vacations, sick time and holidays
• Steel toe shoe reimbursement