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GT's Living Foods · 2 months ago

Facilities Mechanic

Los Angeles, CA - Vernon, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$19.25/hr - $21.50/hr

2+ years exp

GT’s Living Foods is a community passionate about creating a healthier world and is seeking a Facilities Mechanic to help maintain their facility. The role involves performing minor repairs, preventive maintenance, and ensuring the facility meets regulatory standards.

Food and BeverageManufacturingRetail

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Aids in the performance of urgent, corrective repairs of minor problems related to electrical and plumbing systems

Assists in the replacing and repairing of equipment, appliances and lighting systems as required

Maintains routine records of all repairs

Completes preventive maintenance on a continuous basis to ensure continues operation of the facility

Completes manual duties as requested, such as moving supplies, replacing light bulbs, locks, doors, etc

Maintains facilities according to regulatory requirements

Assist in the insurance facilities are properly maintained, paint walls and/or equipment and make minor painting repairs

Coordinate with departments acting as liaison to departments

Qualification

Preventive maintenancePower tools proficiencyFacility maintenance knowledgeElectrical systems repairPlumbing systems repairSafety regulations understandingBuilding trades knowledgeBilingual - English/Spanish

Required

2 years of job-related experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent experience

Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and work in a production environment

Available to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends & holidays

Travel: Between multiple work locations will be required (within a few miles)

Knowledge in preventive maintenance practices and schedules to ensure repairs are properly maintained and operational

Familiarity with power tools and machinery that may be needed for repairs

Understanding of safety regulations and standards related to facility maintenance

The ability to identify, analyze, and solve any complex facility maintenance issues

General methods and practices used in a variety of building trades, such as carpentry, general construction, electric, plumbing, painting, and heating/air conditioning systems

Frequent moving and standing to build orders, repalletize, and wrap pallets with shrink wrap

Frequent bending, crouching, reaching, lifting, and carrying of cases of finished product (up to 40 lbs.) for repalletization

Occasional bending, crouching, reaching, lifting, and carrying of pallets (30 lbs.) to separate and place in designated piles according to pallet type

Occasional pulling of pallet jack to organize empty pallets

Occasional overhead reaching, pulling, and lifting (30-40 lbs.) to open/close trailer doors

Constant work near moving mechanical parts (other forklifts)

Constant exposure to electrical equipment (forklift batteries and charging stations)

Employees are required to sit for the majority of their shift to operate their forklift around the warehouse and occasionally in a confined space (refrigerated trailers)

Employees are occasionally required to work in a warm and humid warehouse environment (80-90°F)

Preferred

Bilingual – English/Spanish

Benefits

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401K with Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on the amazing GT’s product line

Corporate Discounts with our partners thru LifeMart (concert & sporting event tickets, cell phone service, gifts, restaurants, hotels, childcare, and more!)

Others: Food trucks every weekday and quarterly employee appreciation events