Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift (On-site)

Lakeshore Learning Materials, LLC•Midway, KY

2h•Onsite

About The Position

At Lakeshore, we create innovative learning materials and world-class guest experiences for teachers, parents and children. Since 1954, we’ve grown into a global community—with a thriving e-commerce business, multiple catalogs, over 50 stores, a peerless national sales force, plus international offices that support our preeminent supply chain division. We are currently searching for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift to work full-time at our distribution center in Midway, KY. Primary responsibilities include preventive maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure—including plumbing, electrical and utilities, as well as structural and material-handling equipment. This position also performs necessary project management on all facility and material-handling equipment components.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent combination of training, education and experience
Forklift-certified or willingness to acquire certification
Ability to use hand tools and power tools effectively
Ability to work in conditions that may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside, noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces
Able to work at elevated heights
Ability and willingness to perform limited overtime, including weekends and off-shift hours
Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of forklift repair and troubleshooting

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on the facility’s conveyor system using industry-accepted procedures, plans and manuals
Conduct maintenance and troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical problems related to all material-handling equipment and components
Maintain and troubleshoot when required all motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, etc.
Maintain and repair as needed the facility’s material handling, racking and shelving
Perform routine maintenance on the facility infrastructure
Maintain dock levelers and overhead doors
Ensure forklift batteries have appropriate water levels and are charged timely and correctly
Assist and support in janitorial duties as required
Demonstrate an awareness and compliance with Loss and Prevention and Safety policies and procedures