Forklift Mechanic

FFE Transportation Services • Lemont Township, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

FFE is the largest nationwide asset-based temperature-controlled LTL
transportation & warehousing provider. Founded in 1943, our mission is to be
the safest, most predominant, temperature-controlled LTL carrier, offering best
in class service to our customers. We empower our team to embrace personal
development, technology and diversity to deliver unparalleled service.

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Forklift Mechanic employee at our
Lemont, IL location.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Friendly and Professional
• Dependable WITH Reliable transportation
• Self-starter; able to identify work that needs to be done and do it without being instructed to do so
• Desire to learn, seek new challenges and take on additional responsibilities
• Reasoning ability; has good common sense with ability to solve practical problems
• Ability to speak and write English fluently and relay information to office staff
• Experience in a commercial service environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Light maintenance duties on warehouse equipment
• Forklift maintenance
• Yard maintenance
• General clean-up in dock, warehouse and yard
• Dust furniture, equipment, partitions, walls, etc.
• Clean and disinfect sinks, countertops, floors, toilet, mirrors, tables, chairs, refrigerators, microwaves, etc. in restrooms, break rooms and/or kitchenettes
• Replenish supplies in restrooms, break rooms and kitchen
• Sweep, mop, vacuum and/or hand scrub floors using brooms, mops and vacuum cleaners
• Empty trash cans and recyclables into disposal areas
• Wipe down walls and woodwork, doors, wall hangings, baseboards, etc.
• Identify and communicate potential safety or maintenance issues
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures relating to performance of tasks, use of products or supplies and incident reporting
• Work Environment and physical demands include, but are not limited to: walking, standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, push and pull objects, lift and move objects, repetitive bending and lifting, repetitive arm movements and transporting between buildings within facility in all weather conditions

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – two medical plan options to fit our needs
• Company-Paid Life Insurance $25,000 – additional voluntary life and AD&D coverage available
• Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed