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Kroger ยท 17 hours ago

MAINTENANCE/BATTERY HANDLER

Kroger, through its Fred Meyer banner, is seeking a Maintenance/Battery Handler to assist mechanics in daily repair work. The role involves maintaining industrial lift truck batteries and ensuring all tasks are performed safely in accordance with corporate policies and regulations.

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Responsibilities

Maintain industrial lift truck batteries
Water and wash batteries
Repair battery cables, connectors, covers and chargers
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualification

Battery maintenanceMechanical experienceRead instructionsProblem-solving skillsWillingness to learnWork weekendsWork overtimeWork any shiftDistribution termsOperate machineryOrganizational skillsTime managementCommunication skills

Required

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Minimum 18 years of age
Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency
Ability to work weekends
Ability to work overtime
Ability to work any shift
Familiarity with distribution center terms and processes
Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects
Ability to work within set time frames and fixed deadlines
Ability and willingness to continue education, as necessary
Ability to operate the following special equipment, machinery, and/or special tools: hand truck, hand and power pallet jack, powered lift equipment (Company will train)

Preferred

High school education or general education degree (GED) plus six months experience in mechanical field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits

A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
Health care benefits
Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program
Participation in a 401(k) plan, subject to certain eligibility requirements
Group term life insurance eligible
Associate discounts
Tuition assistance, college scholarships and educational leave of absence, depending on varying criteria by location and subject to certain eligibility requirements
Robust internal training and development resources to grow your career

Company

Kroger is a grocery retail store that provides a wide variety of product for customers and community.

H1B Sponsorship

Kroger has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (68)
2024 (64)
2023 (71)
2022 (63)
2021 (20)
2020 (29)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1984-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Ronald Sargent
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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