Maintenance Mechanic

BJ's Wholesale Club • Elkton, MD

25d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing general maintenance duties. This role involves maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of power equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and general warehouse upkeep to ensure a safe and professional work environment. You will also be responsible for understanding and implementing safety procedures related to recycling, lock out/tag out, and hazardous materials. The role requires operating various powered equipment and reading schematics, as well as performing minor facility and equipment repairs. Flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call requests, is necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous mechanical experience 1 to 2 years.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to use email, word-processing, spreadsheets, WMS and other applications
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the member to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work in warehouse environment which includes heat, cold, noise, dust
• Utilize equipment for the job safely and accurately after training (such as computer, handheld tracker, copiers, scanners, printers, radio headsets, etc.)
• Independently lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 100 lbs. occasionally
• Sit, stand, walk bend, squat on a frequent to continual basis in a refrigerated warehouse environment
• Grasp, reach, push or pull (such as boxes of product, or a hand truck) on a frequent basis
• Endurance for continuous, fast paced work
• Fluctuating temperatures within the perishable DC including freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit
• Able to work while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the job (such as steel-toed protective footwear, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, insulated clothing, etc)
• Products may contain food allergens (such as fish, shellfish, peanuts, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining cleanliness of power equipment including: forklift, pallet jacks, sweeper, scrubber, tugger, reach trucks, wrap machines, dock lock, leveler, and clamp attachments.
• Perform preventative maintenance on power equipment.
• Perform general warehouse maintenance duties to maintain a safe and professional work environment both in and outside the warehouse, including assisting with equipment maintenance and minor building and equipment repairs.
• Possess a level of proficiency in all maintenance required programs including the recycling programs, lock out/tag out procedures and hazardous materials.
• Operate powered equipment including: forklift, pallet jack, tugger, clamp attachments and sweeper/scrubber.
• Read schematics
• Responsible for minor facility and equipment repairs
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to include nights, weekends, holidays and on-call requests.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Free BJ’s Memberships
• Generous Paid Time Off: vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount

What This Job Offers

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