Battery Technician

Dollar Tree

4d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Branch out with a warehouse career at Family Dollar! We are looking for industrial athletes to join our amazing warehouse team! As a warehouse associate, you’ll get to make a difference in a fast-paced, automated distribution center. Join us - You’ll be proud to work for a successful, stable, growing Fortune 135 Company that is 100% committed to the safety of its Associates, helps families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time of need. Excellent Total Compensation Package for Our Distribution Center Associates! Pay $19.00 per hour, plus $1.25 Shift Differential Pay increases at 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, and 3 years! 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, with mandatory overtime Climate Controlled Distribution Center Benefits include medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, short and long term disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), primary care giver, parental leaves, daily pay, and employee assistance program. General Summary: Maintains the upkeep of the powered equipment batteries and changes the batteries when needed. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with people every day — creating memorable experiences for our customers while also building a career that can take you anywhere. Join our team and see where your journey can take you. We're invested in your health and wellness. That’s why we invest in perks, programs, and resources that help you at every stage of your life and career.

Requirements

Education: High School preferred.
Experience: Must have basic mechanical aptitude and general knowledge of electrical safety procedures.
Able to perform essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
The Team Member should have adequate fitness level to meet the demands of frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting, stooping and kneeling with or without reasonable accommodation.
Team Member will be required to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per Distribution Center requirements.
Team Member may also be exposed to moving mechanical parts or equipment, fumes and airborne particles as regulated by OSHA.
Availability: Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.
Communication Skills: Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers and management team.
Physically Capable: Has the necessary hand and motor skills needed to perform essential work activities.
Problem Solving: Identifies problems and finds solutions to them. Isolates problem areas and uses appropriate techniques to solve them.
Quality Conscious: Is committed to achieving and maintaining high standards. Ensures own work is correct.
Reliable: Consistent and dependable. Follows supervisors’ instructions. Respects Company policies and procedures.
Safety Conscious: Does not put self or others at risk of injury. Must be aware of personal responsibility in safety of themselves and others and acts accordingly.
Strong Organizational Skills: Able to perform multiple activities successfully; establishes clear goals and objectives and is effective at managing time/priorities.
Technically Capable: Applies relevant knowledge, skills and procedures to all technical aspects of the job.

Nice To Haves

3-6 months maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensures all material handling equipment batteries are properly maintained for efficient performance and changes when needed.
Ensures brake test is performed after every battery change.
Follows work orders in achieving productivity.
Develops knowledge base of different systems.
Communicates effectively with others to minimize potential downtime of equipment.
Makes sure workmanship is of highest quality.
Completes the daily P.I.T. checklist to ensure equipment is working properly and reports any defects to management and/or maintenance.
Operates P.I.T. in a safe manner.
Follows set safety procedures and guidelines to maximize personal safety.
Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment with the Maintenance department.
Follows all Company policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.