Forklift Mechanic-3rd shift

Position Overview

Keep our communities fed.

Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities.

As a Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Technician, you will repair and maintain electric and propane industrial lift trucks, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, and/or cherry pickers. You will follow manuals and use hand tools, power tools, and knowledge of electrical, power transmission, brake, and other mechanical systems.

Job Description

• Benefits start on day one!

• The pay for this role is based on experience, with a range of $21 to $31 per hour, plus $1 freezer differential

• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, 4:00pm-6:00am

• Check out a day in the life here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=80m_3-7sWUw

You will contribute by:

• Manage the repair of the MHE, including monitoring and trending, troubleshooting and repairs and preventative maintenance.

• Conduct preventive maintenance (PM's) within manufacturer's guidelines/specifications and established timelines to include oil changes, filter changes, calibration of equipment, belts changes, inspections, adjustments, lubrication, etc.

• Responsible for logging time and materials into computerized maintenance management system

• Required to interpret and understand plans and specifications, schematics, operating and maintenance manuals

• Assist the battery technicians by assisting in battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up

• Assist the building and refrigeration maintenance teams. Duties will include assisting in general building repairs, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, refrigeration systems repair and maintenance, and other general maintenance activities

We offer: 

•  Paid training provided          

• Weekly Pay 

• Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k) 

• PTO and Holiday Pay offered 

• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes 

• Career Progression Opportunities 

• Tuition Reimbursement 

• Employee Health & Wellness program 

• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs 

• Employee Assistance Program           

Your work environment may include: 

• Frozen – about -20° - 0°

We’re searching for candidates with: 

• Knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, internal combustion motors, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, and steering systems.

• Working knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems as they pertain to the preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of MHE.

• Detailed knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC systems, drive motors, power amps, and electrical controls including PLC systems.

• Detailed knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, internal combustion motors, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, suspension systems, etc.

Years Of Experience

• 2: Experience logging work orders and PMs into computerized tracking systems.

• Experience with Crown, Raymond, and Toyota material handling equipment a plus.

• Automotive & Industrial maintenance technicians are encouraged to apply

Every person matters. 

We keep our values alive through a culture that embraces differences and ensures that every person matters.  

C&S and their Family of Companies are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider  qualified applicants without regard