Skechers · 5 months ago
Forklift Mechanic
Skechers is a global, Fortune 500® brand that develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. They are seeking a Forklift Mechanic responsible for maintaining the operation of industrial equipment throughout the Distribution Center and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Ability to keep the department OSHA Compliant
Extensive knowledge of all company policies and procedures with an emphasis on safety
Communicate with upper management on a daily basis
Ability to take directives from Maintenance Manager
Good oral and written communication skills
Must be detail oriented
Perform housekeeping duties when needed
Must be able to take constructive criticism
Ability to work in a professional and courteous manner at all times
Must be able to perform any other special projects and general requests made by direct supervisor as needed
Ability to contribute hands on
Work with minimal supervision
Qualification
Required
Must have hands on experience with Electric lifts (Swing Reach Trucks, Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, Pallet Jacks) Preferably Raymond equipment
Propane and electric sit-down forklifts
Electric golf carts
High reach equipment over 30 feet
48, 36, and 24-volt batteries for electric equipment
Electric lifts PLC controls
Diagnosis of equipment error codes
hydraulics
Electric drive motors
Electric pump motors and pumps
Hydraulic lift cylinders
Load and drive wheels
Lower end drive units
Mast chains, cables and bearings
All shop equipment (presses, welders, compressors, drill presses, band saws)
Equipment checklists
All safety rules and regulations pertaining to high reach equipment and all rolling stock. Equipment safety, Operator safety and Maintenance safety
Must be CAL OSHA certified on a Reach and/or Order Picker/Walker Rider equipment, etc
Ability to keep the department OSHA Compliant
Extensive knowledge of all company policies and procedures with an emphasis on safety
Communicate with upper management on a daily basis
Ability to take directives from Maintenance Manager
Good oral and written communication skills
Must be detail oriented
Perform housekeeping duties when needed
Must be able to take constructive criticism
Ability to work in a professional and courteous manner at all times
Must be able to perform any other special projects and general requests made by direct supervisor as needed
Ability to contribute hands on
Work with minimal supervision
Must be open to all 3 shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd)
Company
Skechers
Skechers is a Fortune 500® company — a growth-oriented brand that designs, develops, and markets a diverse product portfolio of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and children around the globe.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-05-05Acquired
2019-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
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