Warehouse Maintenance Technician - C & F Enterprises

Job purpose 

The Warehouse Maintenance Technician is responsible for the general preventive maintenance in the warehouse and office, safety and warehouse compliance reporting, minor repairs and oversees ground keeping, may also be required to perform product handler and forklift operator duties; promote and implement the company’s core values and excellence in customer service; responsible for maintaining strong relationships with internal customers.  

 Duties and Responsibilities

Performs general maintenance and inspection on equipment for warehouse such as forklifts, pallet jacks, handcarts, safety harnesses, etc.  

Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance, installation and repairs on a variety of building systems and appliances, including, plumbing, HVAC, painting, carpentry, appliance repair and electrical. 

Apply proficient skills in two or more of the following trades: electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, painting, appliance repair, etc. to ensure quality maintained facilities and equipment. 

Subject to on-call coverage shift changes and emergency 12-hour shifts  

Participate in routine inspections (including QC, move in, preventative maintenance, machinery, etc.). 

Perform general maintenance and cleaning of common areas, office areas, maintenance shop, warehouse etc. 

Demonstrate the appropriate and safe use of standard hand and power tools, equipment and machinery. 

Comply with all OSHA safety regulations, local applicable laws regarding health, safety or environment  

Understand and follow safe work practices for all trades, including but not limited to: Lockout Tag-out, Confined Space Entry, use of hazardous chemicals, use of Personal Protective Equipment, Ladder Safety, and working from Elevated Surfaces. 

Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including forklift, pallet jack, and handcart. 

Maintains a focus for self and team on continuous learning that will enhance skill sets and growth opportunities. 

Demonstrates a commitment to C&F Enterprises, Inc. core values. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing.  

 Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary. 

Skills

Exceptional customer service capabilities 

Excellent sense of safety 

Knowledge of warehouse maintenance, logistics and operations   

Ability to operate hand tools, forklift, pallet jack and handcart 

Possess analytical thinking and problem-solving skills 

Impeccable time-management, organizational and attention to detail skills 

Ability to operate computer and warehouse inventory system 

Competencies

Positive Energy Level 

Customer Service 

Team Player 

Time Management 

Independence 

Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent experience 

Advanced mechanical abilities and general facility maintenance 

Computer skills desired for operating warehouse management system (WMS) 

2-3 years of forklift experience, strongly preferred 

Physical Requirements

Sitting, Standing, Walking 

Heavy lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) 

Exposure to varied temperatures within warehouse environment 

Work inside and outside; work around machinery with moving parts and vehicles 

Carrying, pushing, pulling boxes and items; up to 75-100 lbs, at times.  

The successful candidate must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.