1St Shift Battery Changer

Position Overview:

As a Battery Room Technician, you will be responsible for the proper replacement of batteries from MHE equipment and any other battery-operated equipment within the facility. You will be responsible for the proper maintenance and cleaning of all reserve batteries, as well as the Material Transportation Co. Battery changing machines. You will be responsible for ensuring all repairs are documented and aligned with OSHA - state and federal policies as well as company policies, to drive a safe working environment and culture.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Replacing the batteries in MHE equipment, electric power tools, and hand toolsUse material handling equipment (center riders, long-forks, forklift,s etc.) in a safe manner,r moving MHE to and from the maintenance shop for repairs, with proper certifications from company procedures and safety standardsPerforming safety inspections in accordance with OSHA and company policies on all equipment prior to being released back to the floor for usePerforming major battery repairs, checking batteries, and cleaning of battery racks and battery traysMaintaining quality standards of the product throughout the shift, working in a damage-free mannerLining up short and long forks coming back, checking batteries, and replacing as neededPerforming general repairs and maintenance when neededPerforming battery checks of all parked machines - using equipment such as a VOLT OHM meterCompleting all necessary paperwork, equipment inspection forms, and other documents accurately and in a timely mannerPerforming basic soldering and welding skillsUsing air-powered equipment when necessaryAssist in cleaning and maintaining a safe working environment in the warehouseFlexibility to work various or additional shifts, as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidaysPerform other duties as assigned by leadership

Environment:

Warehouse Grocery - approx. 50F - 90FWarehouse Perishable - approx. 26F - 60F

Warehouse Freezer - approx. 0F - -20F

Schedule:

1st shift- Saturday-Tuesday4:15 am- 2:30 pm

Compensation:

$20 per hour

Experience:

Preferred: One (1) year of technical experience- Automotive or Industrial EquipmentValid Driver's License is REQUIREDPreferred: MHE experience (Electric pallet jacks such as center riders or long forks; forklifts)Own and maintain up-to-date tools of the trade

Skills:

Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting, and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights, including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours daily; working in various temperature-controlled environments; the ability to operate required material handling equipment - getting on and off equipment throughout shiftStrong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basisOrganizational Skills: Ability to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlinesWorking in a team-based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders in a timely and with the highest qualityQuality: Maintain integrity and high standards of product handling from all perspectivesSafety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; drive for accountability of safe practices throughout shift