Maintenance Mechanic, Lead

Become A Us Foods Lead Maintenance Mechanic!

Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It!

Us Foods is one of the largest food distributors, with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Us Foods is the company built on You Matter, where your hard work is rewarded??

Great Maintenance Mechanics are crucial to the Us Foods team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Maintenance Mechanics strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with team members. We are looking for a Lead Maintenance Mechanic whose looking for the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the Us Foods family.??

Pay Rate: $30-$34 per hour

Schedule: 8am - 5:30pm

Us Foods has a lot to offer:???

• We are committed to compensation, and benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work??
• Fantastic 401K matching
• Medical Benefits Start Day One!
• We offer low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.
• Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.
• Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership.
• Service recognition and employee rewards?

Main Ingredients of the Job:

• Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to warehouse-related equipment (i.e. pallet jacks, highlifts, 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.
• Work well with Warehouse personnel and supervisory staff, Operations support, Maintenance and Sanitation personnel and Outside vendors
• 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:

• High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.
• A minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.
• 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

Physical Requirements:

Job Requires Worker To:
1. Sit Occasionally
2. Stand Frequently
3. Walk Frequently
4. Drive Occasionally (Test drives equipment)
Job Requires Worker To Lift:
1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never
Job Requires Worker To Carry:
1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never
Job Requires Worker To:
1. Push/pull Occasionally e.g.: Boxes, pallet jack control arm, hand tools, drive units
2. Climb/balance Occasionally e.g.: equipment Pallet Jack, fork lift, order selector
3. Stoop/squat Frequently
4. Kneel/bend Occasionally
5. Bend Frequently
6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally
7. Grasp objects Frequently
8. Manipulate objects Frequently
9. Twisting Occasionally

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 $30.00 - $35.00 per hour. This role may also receive overtime compensation and shift differential where applicable.

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