Facilities Pallet Maintenance/ Fleet Vehicle Caretaker - 1st shift (7 am - 3:30 pm)

Schluter Systems L.P•Plattsburgh, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves the maintenance and repair of pallets, light company vehicle maintenance, and general facility upkeep. The primary responsibilities include sorting and repairing pallets, managing fleet vehicle servicing, and operating equipment like forklifts. Secondary responsibilities cover a range of facility and grounds maintenance tasks, including cleaning, trash removal, event setup, and snow removal. The position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team, adhering to safety procedures and company processes.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) accurately
Good interpersonal skills, reading comprehension, and memory retention
Self-motivated, with the ability to work unsupervised
Ability to operate a forklift
Ability to use efficiently various power and hand tools
Ability to lift 70 lbs.
Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative, Self-Motivated
Ability to adhere to defined processes and procedures and suggest improvements
Valid Driver License

Nice To Haves

Valid CDL P and ability to enter Canada will increase starting rate
CDL P a plus

Responsibilities

Sorting pallets (Good from Bad)
Loading bad pallets onto scrap pallet trailer for disposal
Replenishing/Restacking skids in appropriate designated area or Department
Repair of all defective pallets, to include cutting planks, using air nail gun, hand tools, in a safe manner
In charge of light company vehicle maintenance
Scheduling service for entire fleet
Communicating with Travel and Events for vehicle scheduling
Scheduling services for fleet vehicles with local vendors
Operation of a forklift / pallet jack
Driving company vehicles
Understand and comprehend industrial cleaning practices, supplies, equipment, and the ability to use them efficiently and economically
Clean and care for the facility & grounds to ensure safe and healthy maintenance
Collect, remove and dispose of trash / recyclables in office buildings and warehouse
Operate cardboard compactor
Provide event set up and teardown, including moving furniture and modules
Assist in performing preventative maintenance in the facility
Clean snow and ice from walkways and parking lot as needed
Represents Schluter Systems L.P. in a professional, positive and enthusiastic manner in all matters
Other duties as assigned by management
May include covering for the Custodial Staff