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C&S Wholesale Grocers

Wholesale grocery distribution and logistics

Forklift Technician

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeMiami, FL, USA$23.88 - $31.89

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two to five years of experience in a material handling equipment maintenance position.
  • Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems, schematics, and components; AC and DC electrical systems and schematics; drive motors; power amps; and electrical controls, including programmable logic controller (PLC) systems.
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, internal combustion motors, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, and suspension systems.
  • Some knowledge of building systems, including dock doors and plates, electrical systems, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
  • High school diploma in General Studies.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage repair of the material handling equipment fleet, including monitoring and trending, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance within manufacturer guidelines and established timelines, including oil and filter changes, equipment calibration, belt changes, inspections, adjustments, and lubrication.
  • Report inspections, evaluations, and preventive maintenance procedures; log time and materials in the computerized maintenance management system daily; and communicate equipment operation and maintenance information to maintenance leads, management, and other maintenance teams and shifts.
  • Maintain and clean maintenance and work areas daily.
  • Interpret plans, specifications, schematics, and operating and maintenance manuals for the systems being overseen.
  • Assist the maintenance lead in developing standard operating procedures, daily work schedules, and duty cycles for repairs and maintenance of material handling and battery equipment.
  • Assist in managing outside battery, material handling equipment, and electrical contractors performing service, repair, and new contract work.
  • Assist maintenance leads in creating parts lists and managing parts.
  • Assist battery technicians with battery charger repairs, material handling equipment battery changes, repairs to battery and charger plugs and tips, watering and washing batteries, acid spill cleanup, battery rack cleaning, battery-area cleaning, and other general maintenance activities.
  • Assist building and refrigeration maintenance teams with general building repairs, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, refrigeration system repair and maintenance, and other general maintenance activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Automotive mechanics and wheeled Army mechanics are encouraged to apply.
  • Manufacturer certifications such as Raymond, Crown, or Toyota certifications.
  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in electrical, mechanical, or braking systems.

About the Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers

Wholesale grocery distribution and logistics

C&S Wholesale Grocers distributes food and non-food items to retailers and institutions across the United States. It operates a nationwide network of warehouses and offices that enable efficient procurement, storage, and distribution, helping customers source products at low cost through centralized buying power and logistics expertise. The company differentiates itself by its extensive nationwide warehouse footprint, large product assortment, and economies of scale that lower prices and speed delivery for its wholesale partners. Its goal is to provide reliable, affordable supply chain and procurement solutions to a broad base of retail partners and institutions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Keene, NH
Founded
1918

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