Production Technician - 1st Shift

Description

Job Title: Production Technician

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

Position Type: Full Time, Non Exempt

Schedule: 1st Shift 

Salary: Pay based on experience

Why Join Allen Distribution?

Because here, you’re not just turning wrenches — you’re keeping the whole operation moving!

Your Mission:

• Keep forklifts, conveyors, dock doors & systems in top shape.
  
• Troubleshoot, repair & prevent downtime.
  
• Follow safety rules (LOTO, PPE, OSHA) — because safety comes first.
  
• Communicate & document so the team stays ahead.
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Paid Uniforms & Safety Toe Shoe Reimbursement – Gear up on us.
• Modern Equipment – Smoke-free Company Vehicles & no outdated tools.
• Great Health, Vision & Dental – Plus vacation, sick, & holiday pay starting day one.
• Referral Bonuses – Bring a friend, earn rewards.
• New Tech – Streamlined work orders & dispatch.
• Growth Opportunities -- Take part in our Company Paid Leadership course's.
  

Join Allen Today — Where Your Skills Keep Us Rolling!

Requirements

1. Maintain the facilities, equipment, grounds within manufactures and food safety guidelines
2. Adheres to the vision and mission of the department

Values and Business Practices

• Customer First – We deliver on what we promise to our customers with a positive attitude
• We treat everybody with respect and dignity
• We operate with high business ethics
• We are a good corporate citizen
• We value our professional relationships
• We strive to have a “Continuous Improvement Culture”
• We are committed to the safety of our employees and our equipment/facilities

Flexibility: Works the hours needed to support the business goals (including overtime, weekends and holidays). Remains open-minded, performs a wide variety of job tasks, transitions from task to task effectively (multi-task).
Reliability: Always present and punctual; arrives prepared for work. Completes work in a timely, accurate and consistent manner. Plan and schedule your time off in advance with your supervisor or manager. Avoid unscheduled days off which will result in attendance points.
Attitude: Maintains a “Whatever it Takes” attitude. Lives by company stated values and inspires others.
Willingness to learn: Approaches new tasks with an interest to learn. Has the ability to learn techniques as job task requirements change.
Initiative: Seeks out additional work when job tasks are completed. Goes above and beyond required tasks. Participate in pre-shift meetings and department meetings.
Quality of Work: Maintains high standards despite pressing deadlines. Produces accurate, thorough and professional work. Understands the importance of “Only Handle It Once – OHIO”, by completing work correctly the first time.
Follows directions: Follows all written and verbal instructions provided by management, project leader, etc…
Communication: Shares all information in a professional and factual manner ensuring the best decisions are made for the company. Report all issues to your manager/supervisor.
Appearance: Maintains an appropriate appearance and dresses in accordance with the established dress code guidelines to your respective position.
Position Competency:

1. An intermediate understanding of and ability to repair all mechanical, pneumatic, structural and electrical (non-IS) assets.
2. A complete knowledge of all departmental safety regulations. Including but not limited to SDS, chemical, physical & element exposures.
3. Awareness of life safety, fire suppression & food safety requirements.
4. The ability to prioritize workload spanning across multiple departments.
5. The ability to meet and exceed department and company goals.
6. Ability to stand, bend, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds for an extended period of time.
7. Must have & maintain clean MVR.
8. An intermediate understanding of and ability to use phone, computer , email………

• Follow safety and security policies and SOPs.
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