Forklift Mechanic Technician - Chesapeake, VA
Company: Monster jobs
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Forklift technician: Schedule: Mon – Friday 3p – 11p (OT on
Saturdays as needed) We are looking for a 2nd shift Forklift
Technician to join our amazing warehouse team! Join us - You’ll be
proud to work for a successful, stable, growing Fortune 135 Company
that is 100% committed to the safety of its Associates, helps
families live lives better, and serves our communities in this time
of need. Our forklift technicians perform routine preventative
maintenance, emergency repairs, troubleshoots and repairs all
Distribution Center powered industrial trucks. Principal Duties &
Responsibilities: 1. Troubleshoots and repairs all Powered
Industrial Equipment under time constraints. 2. Follows work orders
to in achieving productivity. 3. Develops knowledge base of
different systems within the Distribution Center. 4. Initiates and
implements new procedures and creates designs to keep present
equipment/systems operating at 100% efficiency. 5. Communicates
effectively with others to minimize potential downtime of
equipment. 6. Makes sure workmanship is of highest quality. 7.
Completes the daily P.I.T. checklist to ensure equipment is working
properly and report any defects to management and/or maintenance.
8. Operates P.I.T. equipment in a safe manner. 9. Follows set
safety procedures and guidelines to maximize personal safety. 10.
Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working
environment with the Maintenance department. 11. Follows all
Company policies and procedures. 12. All other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements Education: High School preferred. Experience:
Two plus years of industrial maintenance experience on forklifts or
related equipment (verifiable) or one of the following equivalents:
1-year industrial maintenance experience and have certificates of
completion for formal schooling in hydraulics, electricity or
electronics. Forklift Technician III must be proficient in three of
the following seven categories. (1) Electronic/Electrical, (2)
Battery Equipment, (3) Other Equipment (scrubber, boom lift, etc.),
(4), Machining/Lathe/Mill, (5) MHE Mechanical Systems, (6) Welding
and (7) Hydraulics. Must have own set of basic hand tools. Physical
Requirements: Able to perform essential functions of the job, with
or without reasonable accommodation. These tasks require the
ability to frequently lift up to 70 pounds. The Team Member should
have adequate fitness level to meet the demands of frequent
lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting,
stooping and kneeling with or without reasonable accommodation.
Team Member will operate P.I.T. equipment. Team Member will be
required to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per
Distribution Center requirements. Working Conditions: Team Member
will work in a non-climate controlled atmosphere, in which outside
weather conditions greatly affect the building’s temperature
although fans and heaters are used. Team Member may also work
outside of the Distribution Center which may expose them to adverse
weather conditions. The Team Member will occasionally be required
to work on a platform raised up to 60 feet. Team Member may also be
exposed to moving mechanical parts or equipment, fumes and airborne
particles as regulated by OSHA. Availability : Team Member will
perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends
and/or holidays.
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