Forklift Mechanics
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Posted 2 years ago
McKinley Packaging – Santa Fe Springs, CA
Apply hereMcKinley Packaging, a corrugated container manufacturer is currently seeking experienced Forklift Mechanics for our fast-paced facility in Santa Fe Springs, CA.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Diagnose and repair material handling equipment, such as lift trucks, forklifts, aerial lifts, & stand-up reach.
- Perform diagnosis of equipment to pinpoint issues and develop a cost-effective solution.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on material handling equipment
- Troubleshoot any forklift make & type (propane, diesel, electric)
- Maintain & repair pickers, stand-up reach riders, and forklifts
- Repair and replace brakes, cylinders, wheels, radiators, valves, etc.
- Maintain inventory of parts & maintain all repair records
- Complete & track work orders as needed
Qualifications:
- Previous experience maintaining and repairing forklifts
- Experience working as auto mechanic or material-handling repair
- Experience troubleshooting forklifts (propane, electric, diesel) preferred
- Available to work overtime as needed
- Must be able to work safely, utilizing proper PPE at all times
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; safely climb onto and climb off of the lift truck; twist at waist level to look behind them when operating the equipment in reverse; must be able to turn head from side to side; use hands and fingers to operate controls, handle or feel objects, and tools; and talk and hear.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds being able to grasp multiple sheets of corrugated product and propane cylinders, if required
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus, and color vision.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience for the right candidate.
EEO/M/F/D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
Work Location: One location