Ensures all facilities and grounds are maintained to promote maximum productivity of distribution center operations. Responsible for the highest level of repair in one or more of the maintenance disciplines (electrical, mechanical, etc). In some distribution centers, this position may have supervisory responsibility for other maintenance staff. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsible for daily maintenance and repair issues of all facilities and grounds systems, including structural components, electrical work, plumbing, roofing repairs, carpentry, painting, welding, parking lot maintenance, etc. Ensure ongoing preventative maintenance for all systems operational in the DC; including HVAC systems, electrical units, lighting, roofing system, generators, parking lots, fans, restrooms and other plumbing systems, etc. Monitor ongoing repair and maintenance for systems to ensure the most cost effective and functional use of resources, including manpower, equipment, supplies and hardware/software. Recommend innovative and cost saving ideas to support better usage of our facilities and grounds. Responsible for bidding and procurement of facilities maintenance supplies and equipment, tracking purchase orders, receivables, and invoicing. Supervise contracted work, upon approval of standard bidding process and review by appropriate management. Responsible for onsite supervision of construction projects, including remodels and new construction. Responsible for construction of distribution center related equipment, i.e. picking carts, mailboxes, tote hooks, etc. Work with distribution center management, including Safety Manager (if applicable) towards meeting compliance for OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Communicate any issues or projects regarding facilities maintenance with the distribution center management. Provide after hour assistance in the event of an emergency or inclement weather conditions, serving as a first responder to assess snow removal needs. Team members with experience may be designated as trainers. As a trainer, take ownership of the DC target training program ensuring that all training is conducted according to schedule, and that all documentation is complete. Trainers are responsible to explain specific job duties/functions to help ensure success of new team members, as well as to convey any departmental or procedural changes to existing team members. Maintain safety standards while operating and identify unsafe practices and situations. All other duties as assigned.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees