Maintenance Technician - Palmer Distribution Services Inc

Get ready to jump on board and join our growing company!

We're looking for maintenance technician who can help with maintenance and repairs in our warehouses with a starting pay rate of $23.00-$27.00 per hour, depending on experience and equipment knowledge. This position will oversee the building maintenance needs for facilities in Baytown, Pasadena, and Houston. This is a direct-hire role, so you'll be part of our team from the start! And the benefits don't end there.

At Palmer Logistics we understand that benefits matter - we offer a competitive benefit package! You'll be eligible for a variety of rich benefits beginning the first of the month after 60 days of employment, this includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance with additional policies such as critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, short-term disability and long-term disability
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays & paid time off

We also offer:

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Weekly pay (direct deposit)

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Complete service tickets and log all assigned work orders accurately and in a timely matter.
• Interact with management personnel in a professional and courteous manner by addressing their maintenance requests promptly and effectively.
• Maintain and repair building fixtures in the warehouse or office areas, this includes repairing/replacing locks, windows, blinds, interior, exterior, and roll up doors.
• Resolving plumbing issues, this includes leaks and clogged drains.
• Resolving electrical issues, this includes changing light bulbs, switches, and fuses.
• Carpentry work, this includes painting, drywall repairs, replacing tiles, repairing floor with epoxy or concrete.
• Mark lines on the warehouse floor
• Set up furniture e.g. office chairs and desks

Maintenance Technician Qualifications

• Skilled in various types of maintenance tasks, such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, etc.
• Knowledge of methods, practices and materials used for maintenance and repair work of buildings.
• Ability to use various tools used in building maintenance and repair work.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, adjust the body to bend, push, pull, stretch, stoop, squat, climb ladders, walk and sit for extended periods.
• Detail-oriented and capable of performing basic math functions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus.
• Highschool diploma or G.E.D required.
• Computer and Microsoft Office Suite knowledge.

Why Palmer Logistics?

Palmer Logistics is a 3PL handling commodities such as hazardous chemicals, non-hazardous chemicals, food grade, and other general commodities at our facilities. We offer specialized services to our customers, such as customized reporting, labeling, repackaging, and other services.

At Palmer Logistics, we take pride in the work we do for our customers. With that, we know the key to our success is our employees, as they are the backbone of our unsurpassed services. Here at Palmer, we value our core values and interpret them on a day-to-day basis. Service, trust, integrity, and respect. serving not only our customers but also our employees by helping and communicating as needed. Trust in our leadership and trust from our customers that they have made a great choice by choosing Palmer Logistics. We put trust in our employees that they will do a great job and give their best every day. Having our employees and customers do the right thing when no one is watching. Showing respect to the company, coworkers, and business partners, no matter the circumstance

About Palmer Logistics

Palmer Logistics is a 3PL handling commodities such as hazardous chemicals, non-hazardous chemicals, food grade, and other general commodities at our facilities. We offer specialized services to our customers, such as customized reporting, labeling, repackaging, and other services.

Palmer Logistics is a successful regional provider based on the fundamental philosophies that have enabled the Hermann family's success for four generations: reliability, customer service, and uncompromising integrity.

Palmer Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer