Food Production Maintenance Technician

US Foods

Charlotte, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28
LOCATION
Charlotte, North Carolina
POSTED
30+ days ago
Join Our Community of Food People!
  • $28.00/Hour.
  • Great Benefits on Day 1!
  • Growth Opportunities.

Apply today at:https://usfoods.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/usfoodscareersExternal/job/Charlotte-Metro-NC/Maintenance-Technician_R269884-2

NOTE: This job will start in Charlotte and then move to Lexington NC in late Fall 2025

Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of production/facility equipment.     
Work on other assignments as designated by management.  Maintain proper Hazmat documentation.  Ensure preventive maintenance is fulfilled per schedules.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to all production/facility equipment to insure that adequate machinery is available for day and night operations.
  • Review any equipment reports submitted by associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy.
  • Complete all applicable documentation for equipment related activities (assembly forms, disassembly forms, etc.).
  • Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on equipment, and maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy.
  • Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.)
  • Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries and other equipment contained therein.
  • Responsible for company tools, replacement parts and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area.
  • If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.

RELATIONSHIPS:
  • Internal: Warehouse and production personnel and supervisory staff, Operations support, Maintenance and Sanitation personnel.
  • External: Outside vendors.
   
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Education/Training: High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.
  • Related Experience: A minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of equipment repair and operation; able to repair and overhaul warehouse & production equipment; welding ability; able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision

Physical Requirements:    
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:        
  • SIT: Occasionally.
  • STAND: Frequently.
  • WALK: Frequently.
  • DRIVE: Occasionally  (Test drives equipment).
   
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT:    
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary): Continuously.
  • 10-20 lbs (Light): Frequently.
  • 25-50 lbs (Medium): Occasionally.
  • 50-100 lbs (Heavy): Occasionally.
  • Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy): Never.
   
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY:    
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently.
  • 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently.
  • 25-50 lbs (Medium Occasionally.
  • 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally.
  • Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never.
   
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:    
  • Push/pull: Occasionally. Boxes, pallet jack control arm, hand tools, drive units.
  • Climb/balance: Occasionally. e.g.: equipment Pallet Jack, fork lift, order selector.
  • Stoop/squat: Frequently.
  • Kneel/bend: Occasionally.
  • Bend: Frequently.
  • Reach above shoulder: Occasionally.
  • Grasp objects: Frequently.
  • Manipulate objects: Frequently.
  • Twisting: Occasionally.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off , short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html

EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status.

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