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Maintenance Helper

US Foods
  • South Carolina
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods!  Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.  

    US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468.  You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information.  A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

    https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    The maintenance helper position is responsible for safely performing duties to light repair on production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

    BECOME A US FOODS® MAINTENANCE HELPER!

    LOCATED IN LEXINGTON, SC

    Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

    The expected base rate for this role is $21.00 per hour.

    Benefits medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more!  Excellent local leadership.

    Schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:00pm-6:30am

    *Days and hours subject to change based on business needs

    Daily Duties:

    • Park and charge production equipment at the start of the shift.

    • Maintain the cleanliness of the battery area.

    • Water all the production equipment batteries.

    • Responsible repairing transportation two-wheel hand dollies.

    • Responsible for supporting the maintenance team with light facility and equipment repairs.

    • Other facility and material upkeep as assigned

    Qualifications/Experience:

    • Candidates must be willing to learn materials handling equipment (MHE) and facility PM service repairs and have a willingness to be trained.

    • Must be able to get along with co-workers and respond to repair needs throughout the shift.

    • Work with Operations management and other departments in a positive, productive manner.

    • Must be able to work Monday through Friday nights (in most locations) 

    • Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays as needed.

    • Must be able to communicate in English to receive and follow directions, interface with suppliers, and complete required paperwork for maintenance performed. 

    • Positive attitude, ability to work under pressure, and good attendance are required.

    • Good organization skills, detail orientated for accuracy.

    Experiences and Knowledge Required:

    High school diploma/GED preferred

    Minimum 1-year experience preferred performing preventive maintenance or must be willing to be trained on MHE and PM repairs

    Good interpersonal skills to establish and maintain co-worker relationships

    Ability to read and follow written instructions in English

    Ability to work varied shifts and a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

    Demonstrated ability to maintain good attendance and punctuality on the job

    Physical Requirements:

    The physical demands of the job require standing for long periods of time, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and lifting.  Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs.

    Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $21.00/hour and $24.00/hour.

    As applicable, this role will also receive overtime compensation.

    ​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.

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    Grade: 999

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Carolina
    IndustryFood and Beverage Production
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websiteusfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    About Company

    As one of America's top 10 largest private companies, we offer talented professionals outstanding opportunities for personal and professional development. We maintain a strong focus on growth in a high-performance environment.

    That means your work will be challenging and rewarding. We conduct business in a highly ethical manner and maintain an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, safety and environmental responsibility.

    As important, we encourage collaboration and value each member of our diverse and talented team.

    US Foods is one of America's leading foodservice distributors to restaurants, healthcare and hospitality facilities, government operations and educational institutions.

    We offer more than 350,000 national brand products and our own high-quality private label items ranging from meats to produce to frozen foods.

    US Foods is based in Rosemont, Ill., and proudly employs about 25,000 associates in more than 60 locations.

    The company is owned by funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc. and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Lift/Move 80 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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