Forklift Mechanic and Maintenance Technician

Overview We are seeking a dependable, hands-on individual to perform entry-level forklift repairs and maintenance while helping maintain our facility and factory equipment. This position will work alongside and assist experienced staff with repairs, maintenance, and general facility upkeep. Responsibilities Troubleshoot issues with our fleet of forklifts and maintain organized maintenance records for each unit. Perform in-house forklift repairs and routine maintenance when possible. Maintain the facility, including changing light bulbs, cleaning and organizing work areas, painting walls and doors, and completing other general maintenance tasks. Maintain factory equipment by performing scheduled greasing and lubrication, ordering and replacing wear parts, and assisting with emergency repairs. Identify and address potential safety hazards and maintenance concerns. Work closely with experienced team members to learn new repair and maintenance skills. Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and keep operations running smoothly. Qualifications Previous experience or working knowledge of engine mechanics is required. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities. Reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment. Employment Eligibility In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Join Our Team Join us as we build quality projects together while fostering an environment of growth, teamwork, and continued development within the woodworking trade. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Bedford Park, IL 60638 (Required) Work Location: In person

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