Forklift Mechanic Position Available In Passaic, New Jersey

Forklift Mechanic 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 86 5th Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07524 OUR

COMMITMENT

Accurate Box started out in 1944 as a small family-owned company. Today, it has grown to a fourth-generation family-owned company with over 315 employees and is still growing. One of the most important factors to our success and growth over the last 81 years has been our commitment to our core values.

We also pledge to:

To manufacture and deliver, according to customer specifications, quality merchandise at a price that represents significant value.

To provide our employees:

fair wages and a safe workplace utilizing the latest technology, training to enable them to fully partake in the manufacturing process, and a sense of security, pride and camaraderie in their work. To commit to our community by providing jobs while respecting the environment and contributing to the quality of life in Paterson.

PROVIDING OPPORTUNITY

At Accurate Box Company, we are committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and look to hire people who want to make a difference when they come to work each day. This outlook has driven a high-performing culture that has allowed Accurate Box to be awarded as one of the Top Workplaces in New Jersey for 2024. As a women-owned, fourth-generation family business, we take every opportunity to ensure each employee is supported and cohesively working together for the overall success of the company.

WORK & PERSONAL LIFE

Accurate Box recognizes that our employees have friends, families and interests outside of work. It’s important to take time for the things we love to do. In fact, it’s good business – because healthy, happy employees are more productive. We encourage our employees to have a balance between work and life.

HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY

Accurate Box’s guiding Principles provide that we will respect others and succeed together. Respecting the human rights of our employees, along with those in our value chain, and the communities in which we operate is the cornerstone of our Human Rights Policy. Our policy applies to all Accurate Box employees and joint venture employees over which Accurate has management control.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Looking for career opportunities? Accurate Box is always looking to hire hard-working employees who encompass our core values. If you would like to apply to one of the positions listed below or are interested in an internship opportunity, please email your resume to hr@accuratebox.com . Forklift Mechanic We are a Litho-Laminated Corrugated Box Manufacturer located in Paterson, NJ. We are seeking an experienced Forklift/Auto Mechanic to join our team. This is a great opportunity in a growing, fast-paced environment, with a focus on customer service. It is a unionized shop. The position will be on 1st shift, with the ability to work on any shift, if needed. Job Summary The individual will provide ongoing maintenance of equipment as well as work on troubleshooting technical problems. Troubleshooting and repairing IC and Electric Forklift vehicles and plant lifting and rotating equipment including their battery chargers. Complete scheduled overhaul and repair assignments within the time frame allotted, reporting in the CMMS tool all assigned maintenance tasks. Schedule and support all works on forklifts inside and outside the shop, helping in coordinating repairs at contractor’s garage. Request parts for forklift and plant lifting equipment, and other supplies such as replacement parts, hardware, lights, horns, safety belts, grease, lubricants, tools, testing instruments, and gauges. Apply knowledge of equipment operating principles to diagnose and correct malfunctions in forklift equipment Must have knowledge of the principles of electronic, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic/vacuum systems and components found in industrial equipment Skill in the use of tools, machines, and testing instruments used in the repair and overhaul of plant lifting equipment. Ability to use knowledge, creativity, and initiative in recommending or implementing improvements in servicing methods, tools, and equipment Knowledge of the occupational hazards, safety precautions, and inspection techniques of repairing and operating lifting equipment in the industry. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ensure safe work practices according to trade best practices and company policy. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing area or Auto Mechanic Must have a broad knowledge of maintenance of machinery. Proficiency with troubleshooting, repairs, and installation of equipment Ability to use hand tools, trade-type tools, manuals, and schematics when servicing equipment Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in tight confined spaces and or while on a ladder Flexibility in changing priorities and working independently Basic Electrical skills/experience, and automation control Valid Driver’s license with a good driving record Preferred Journeyman mechanic Graduate from Vocational Institute with specialization in mechanical operations Experience with forklift maintenance, corrugator/laminator die cutters, printing press, folder gluers, and other plant equipment a plus. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment and effectively interact with all personnel in the plant.

Additional Information:

All candidates are required to participate in emergency call-in requests as the need arises. Maintenance personnel are expected to work OT, weekend OT, and holiday OT as the need arises. Accurate Box Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.