Forklift Pallet Jack Mechanic - Hiring Event

1427118, No, 6930, 3921, 1, 0.0, 0.0, 20-Aug-2026, Forklift Pallet Jack Mechanic - Hiring Event, Performance Springfield (0735), Position Details:

• Location: 1 Performance Blvd, Springfield, MA 01104
• Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
• Time: 8:00AM until 3:00PM

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Purpose:

Under general supervision, performs the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, scrubber, etc.). Maintains refrigeration systems, coolers, air compressors, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, general maintenance, repairs and installations on various equipment. Maintains the facilities, buildings and grounds according to a established preventative maintenance schedule and on 'as needed" basis. Observes all safety and regulatory standards. Ensures quality of work product while working in a efficient and timely manner. This position functions as a team member within the department and organization as required, and performs any duties assigned to best serve the Company.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Obtains daily work orders for material handling equipment maintenance and/or repair. Minimize down time for equipment.
• Orders necessary parts required to maintain equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance according to equipment standards, guidelines and timeframes.
• Ensures batteries and battery charging equipment are properly maintained and functional according to standards.
• Maintains master maintenance and repair schedule for warehouse and office facilities including monitoring of ammonia refrigeration systems to ensure proper temperature and operation, assisting with repairs and maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining of heating, ventilation and cooling systems (HVAC).
• Maintaining maintenance shop in a clean and orderly manner. Keeps accurate maintenance records and is financially prudent with all expenses incurred.
• Follows all safety standards and policies.
• Performs all needed general maintenance and repairs for grounds, warehouse, shop and office facilities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 8:00pm to 4:30am
• 151974BR, 1 Performance Blvd, Springfield, Massachusetts (MA), 3rd Shift, Full Time, Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement., Required Education:

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

Required Experience:

1 Year maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance and general maintenance and repairs for large warehouse, fleet shop and office facilities., Performance Foodservice, Warehouse, Preferred Education:

Associates/2-year technical

Preferred Experience:

Years in maintenance, material handling equipment maintenance and general maintenance and repairs for large warehouse, fleet shop and office facilities. Foodservice distribution and warehousing industry experience.

Professional Certification(s): Material Handling Equipment Technician education/certification, Massachusetts,

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams., Click Here for Benefits Information, $25.00 - $28.00 per hour