Forklift Technician / Mechanic

Salary: $31.50 - $36.75/hour

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Quick advancement
• Quality Hours
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Clean, late model equipment
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Open door policy
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

Forklift Mechanics develop skills in the diagnosis and repair of Dayton Freight forklift components.

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services

• Support the tire maintenance program

• Perform service calls

• Wash and fuel equipment

• Perform other maintenance duties or assignments

• Provide assistance to senior technicians

• Lead the care and upkeep of the Maintenance Shop, grounds and all equipment and tools

• Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies with DOT, EPA, OSHA and Company standards

• Be proficient in paperwork and record keeping

• In conjunction with the Parts Department, assure that all necessary materials, parts, service/shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels

• Effectively handle special assignments as directed

• Able to maintain a quality hand tool inventory

• Skills to communicate professionally with operations and/or operators

• Able to participate at a high level of teamwork

• Value our company culture

• Basic math skills

• Fluent in English

• Able to pass a drug screen