Forklift Road Mechanic

TACG/TICA – Toyota Industries Group • Chehalis, WA

15h • $27 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Toyota Lift NW is seeking a dedicated and engaged Forklift Road Mechanic to join their team. The company prides itself on high standards, customer satisfaction, ethical business practices, and continuous improvement. They foster strong relationships with co-workers, leaders, and customers, emphasizing integrity, transparency, and individual responsibility. Employees are expected to adhere to Toyota's 5S model for workplace organization and efficiency. Toyota Lift NW aims to be an employer and business partner of choice.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Self-motivated, detail oriented and organized with ability to shift priorities in a changing environment.
• Mechanical ability to repair equipment and adapt to various types of machines.
• Previous mechanical experience or technical school.
• Minimum of 2 years breakdown experience or comparable Field service experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong communication skills, written and oral.
• Ability to work independently and self-motivated.
• Ability to lead and supervise small group of technicians.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with employees, vendors and customers.
• Ability to operate reach-truck, stock-picker, pallet jack, & pass forklift certification.
• Ability to interact effectively with others; be a team player.
• Maintain a good attendance record.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in customer service, and material handling/industrial equipment environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform PM (periodic maintenance) services at a designated customer location.
• Visual check of customer lift and verify all lifts are signed up on PM service.
• Perform field repairs at a designated customer location.
• Upsell during repairs and Preventative Maintenance agreements.
• Check in with Dispatcher via phone in the morning when you start, throughout your day, and when you end your day.
• Document all work orders using Catavolt.
• Review work in process, complete, and complete all open work orders immediately.
• Complete safety inspection forms monthly to make sure vehicles and tools are maintained properly.
• Never compromise safety: Always surround your work area with safety cones.
• Use proper PPE’s when needed.
• Familiarize yourself with proper use of tools.
• Practice 5s.
• Stop, Call, and Wait if unfamiliar with a task.
• Assist as needed for various projects or jobs as requested.
• Notify supervisor of safety concerns.

Benefits

• The hourly range for this position is $26.50 - $40.00. The specific pay offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and work location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED