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Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Material Handling Equipment Specialist

Would you like to be the expert who ensures all material handling equipment is in tip-top shape to maintain our high operational standards? As a Material Handling Equipment Specialist , you will tackle essential tasks under the guidance of seasoned professionals. Let’s delve into what a day in your life might look like:

• Examine and fix forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment to comply with OSHA regulations.
• Care for batteries and chargers, adhering to safety standards.
• Assess equipment efficiency using voltmeters and similar tools.
• Handle tools and machines with diligence, safeguarding both equipment and self.
• Scrutinize safety equipment to confirm adherence to compliance norms.
• Document maintenance activities within the CMMS system to ensure ongoing operational efficiency.
• Champion a tidy and organized workspace, embodying the principles of 6S methodology.
• Take on additional maintenance tasks and respond to urgent needs, even beyond regular hours.

• Possess a high school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of one year of experience in forklift maintenance.
• Alternatively, hold training in forklift maintenance from industry leaders such as Crown or Raymond.
• Or, have two years' experience in another mechanical field, such as auto or diesel mechanics.
• Be ready to complete additional technical training as required.
• Become certified and trained in HAZMAT.
• Show proficiency in basic computer operations.

• Experience in Cold Storage environments.
• Advanced training in forklift repair.
• Technical certification or diploma.
• Oracle CMMS proficiency.

• Weather conditions can vary. Tackle temperatures ranging from -20&degree;F to outdoor extremes.
• Navigate heights beyond 35 ft. and adeptly climb ladders and stairs.
• Frequently lift 50 lbs and engage in physical movements like kneeling and crouching.
• Work amidst weekends and during night shifts when necessary.
• Pass necessary physical and respiratory assessments.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.

Showcase your mechanical troubleshooting prowess and motor maintenance skills, using technologies like conveyor systems and reputed forklifts such as Hyster and Jungheinrich.

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