Forklift Technician
9911 Woodend Road, Edwardsville, KS 66111
MO100 Distribution Center
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 8:00am - 4:00pm

OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-time Forklift Technician, you will repair and maintain powered industrial vehicles on site. You will also assist the maintenance crew with preventative and reactive maintenance functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
o Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing various makes of forklift and other Power Industrial Vehicles (PIVs)
o Performing all assigned planned maintenance on PIVs
o Maintaining spare parts inventory
o Maintaining accurate service records through a work order system
o Supporting, promoting and leading safety initiatives, policies and procedures

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
o Proficient written and oral communication skills
o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
o Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
o Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
o Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
o Work independently as well as in a team environment
o Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
o Willingness to work a flexible schedule
o Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
o Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs
o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
o Experience navigating electrical schematics
o Possess a vocational certificate for mechanical or electrical repair OR possess at least 2 years of PIV repair experience
o Aptitude and willingness to service industrial batteries and chargers

ABOUT US:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.