Forklift Maintenance Team Leader - Gonzales California

Company: Del Monte Fresh Produce
Location: Gonzales, California
Posted On: 04/26/2024

Purpose of Position:Supervise and oversee the activities of forklift maintenance mechanics that perform repairs, and maintenance on all equipment (forklifts, jacks, aerial lifts, and heavy equipment).Accountabilities:Develop work assignments using knowledge of mechanics capabilities, and equipment.Update and distribute PM's, verify completion and approval.Act as a resource, offering on-going assistance to mechanics, monitor job performance and task to help where needed.Strong communication skills with the rest of the team in order to accomplish team goals.Conduct new hire trainings, monthly safety tailgate meetings, work area inspections and GMP/ food safety training.Inspection and reporting on VIR completion.Create/update training SOPs on all tasks performed.Works with a weekly budget for forklift repair.Maintain a detailed maintenance log and report on all daily maintenance activities. Send daily report via email to the rest of the team.Prioritize maintenance tasks and activities to ensure lifts efficiency.Provide training and development opportunities to forklift maintenance staff and personnel.Carry out performance evaluations and appraisals.Work with purchasing team on orders for replacement parts.Build a healthy work environment for all personnel.Any other duties as assigned.Minimum Skills Required:7-10 years maintenance mechanic experienceKnowledge of forklift maintenanceGood verbal/written communication skillsPrior experience supervising employees.Trouble-shooting skills Ability to understand and carry out routine written and oral instructions. Ability to interact with others in a professional and efficient manner. Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills Ability to read and understand hydraulic system schematics. Ability to properly use normal and special tools.Ability to work standing and walking for the majority of the assigned work period. Ability to bend, sit, squat, stand, crawl, walk and reach above shoulder. Ability to exert 50-75 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10-20 pounds of force constantly. ***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. ***DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE IS AN EEO/AA/V/H More...

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