Job Title

Fork Lift Mechanic

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Ensure safe work practices are followed in all aspects of daily activitiesPerform scheduled services on equipment including lubricating moving parts and operate repaired equipment to verify conformance to manufacturer specificationsDisassembles, remove, replace, inspect, and performs repairs and rebuilds of defective parts on forklifts, including but not limited to the following components: ignition systems, wheel alignment, power trains, hydraulics, and fuel systemsMaintain, install, change, or recharges batteriesContinuously observes forklift operations to proactively identify deficiencies and service issuesAssist in education of the pre and post-trip inspectionsMaintain accountability of shop operations including, but not limited to the following tasks: Documenting/updating work orders statuses, parts ordering, inventory control, customer communication and managing quality controlTests all completed work for quality and adherence to established procedures/specificationsKnowledge of proper procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials

Skills/Knowledge

Ability to maintain forklift certification.Ability to read and interpret written instructions and to write intelligible reports.Knowledge of plant lay out including location of materials.Plant safety policies and procedures.Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent.Must be certified by C&W to operate fork-lift before he/she can be put to work.

Experience

1+ years of previous industrial material handling experience in a manufacturing facility preferred, Training is available to candidates based on applicant experience in related fields.Stand Up Fork Truck experience a Plus

C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative​ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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