Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead

Company: Performance Foodservice
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description:Position Details:

• Monday - Friday 1st Shift hours, flexible start time between 4am and 6am
• Pay starting at $35.00 per hour or more depending on experience
• $10,000 Sign On Bonus (Terms Apply), Safety Boot Allowance and Benefits on Day 1 of Employment
  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 respectPosition Purpose:
    
    Under general supervision, performs the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet -jacks, scrubber, etc.). Maintains the facilities material handling equipment according to an 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.
    • 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.Qualification:Required Education:
      High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
      
      Required Experience:
      4 - 6 years in material handling equipment maintenance and general maintenance and repairs for large warehouse, fleet shop and office facilities.Company description
      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.Awards and AccoladesPerformance 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 ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" and ; and (3) the .

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