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Pet Food Experts,LLC

Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Associate

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What they do

A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$38,406 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Associate Pet Food Experts,LLC
  • 3.
0 Bartlett, IL Job Details From $22 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Employee relationship building Full Job Description Position Purpose Summary The Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Associate is responsible for performing and overseeing preventive and routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to: the repair and general maintenance throughout the distribution center facility, its grounds and equipment through daily, weekly and monthly inspections, and as necessary. Organizational Structure Summary of Essential Functions Perform repair and general maintenance work on the facility/building and grounds externally and internally within the facility. Assist with and perform installation, maintenance, repair and construction in the basic building maintenance trades, such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, locksmith, and mechanics. Troubleshoot and provide minor maintenance or replacement to equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other mechanical equipment. Troubleshoot minor maintenance problems involving electrical, structural, and plumbing systems. Conduct routine inventory and inspections, including fire extinguishers and first aid kits. Communicate with management regarding issues and follow up. Inventory and restock first aid kits. Build and dismantle warehouse racking. Remove snow/ice at all exterior entrances/exits throughout the facility. Interact with vendors including plumbers, electricians, carpenters, builders and technicians. Accountabilities and Supporting Activities Perform Sanitation/Food Safety Associate responsibilities including but not limited to sweeping, dusting, trash collections, charging equipment, loading and sorting pallets, and baling cardboard as required. Maintain accurate records of preventative maintenance schedules and inspections. Order supplies and materials for receiving and receiving, and as necessary to complete projects. Maintain the facilities, equipment and grounds in good working order, cleanliness, and per sanitation guidelines for vendors and auditing companies brought in through our vendors. Support each department within the company with necessary maintenance to the facilities, equipment and grounds. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of trades related to building maintenance and repair and a variety of building maintenance procedures and techniques Knowledge of machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for the maintenance and repair of the warehouse distribution center Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions Skill in reading and following blueprints and assembly instructions Skill in using hand and power tools and ability to operate pallet jack, forklift and various warehouse equipment Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external personnel Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Schedule:
Monday
  • Friday:
    1:00pm
  • Until work is complete
Application Deadline:
Ongoing Here's how it works:
Starting Pay:
$22 per hour
Schedule:
Monday
  • Friday 7 AM to 3:30
PM Guaranteed Pay Increases:
Employees receive a pay increase after 6 months of employment and an additional increase after 1 year of service and beyond
Additional Earning Opportunities:
Pay rate increases are scheduled regularly based on your length of service
Pawsome Perks of Joining PFX:
No Scheduled Weekends!
  • More time for family, adventures, or just lounging with your pets. Full Benefits Package
  • Medical, dental, and vision to keep you feeling your best. 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Because your future matters. Safety Footwear Reimbursement
  • We help keep your feet comfy and protected! Overtime Pay
  • Extra $$ for extra hours (because your time is valuable). Paid Holidays
  • Celebrate, relax, and recharge—on us! Employee Discounts on Pet Food & Supplies
  • Because your pets deserve the best, too!
Education High School Diploma or equivalent Experience Minimum 1 year of building maintenance experience, preferably in warehouse distribution environment Complexity Ability to work independently, handling multiple tasks with varying degrees of skill, including follow up and resolution of maintenance and repair responsibilities. Personal Contacts Ability to interface with peers, team members, other departments as well as all levels of Management. Confidential Data All information (written, verbal, electronic, etc.) that an employee encounters while working at Pet Food Experts is considered confidential and must be maintained as such. Disclaimer The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. This description is not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather to act as a guide to the essential functions performed. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.