Battery Maintenance

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Change and water the batteries on the forklifts, long jacks, pacers, reach trucks, order pickers, crown machines, scrubbers, and others, as necessary.
• Wash the batteries on the forklifts, long jacks, pacers, reach trucks, order pickers, crown machines, scrubbers, and others as necessary.
• Keep battery room clean and organized, empty waste cans.
• Keep battery changing equipment clean and well maintained.
• Use computer to record work.
• Minor repairs on equipment and preventive maintenance (prior mechanic experience helpful).
• Be a positive team-oriented associate and have good follow through.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications: 

• Knowledge of changing batteries and where they are located on respective machines desired.
• Prior mechanical experience preferred, (experience with performing preventive maintenance, repair, hydraulic and electrical experience preferred and desired)
• Ability to read computerized forms, aisles, work orders, manufacturer instructions.
• Maintain accurate records of battery changes on computer.
• Detail oriented and organized; initiative to see things that need to be done without having to be told.
• Ability to work inside the warehouse and outside in temperature extremes (-20 degrees to over 95 degrees).
• Frequent standing, squatting, reaching, bending, climbing, and walking.
• Strength to lift, push, or pull objects weighing up to 40 pounds on a regular basis, able to pick up from floor level to waist level, and sometimes shoulder level.
• As always schedules are never set permanently and are subject to change as our business dictates, sometimes radically.