Material Handling Technician - Sysco Los Angeles (R24400) (Walnut, CA)

Material Handling Technician - Sysco Los Angeles (R24400)

Company US0045 Sysco Los Angeles Inc. Zip Code 91789 Minimum Level of Education High School or Equivalent Employment Type Full Time Travel Percentage 0 JOB SUMMARYThis position maintains all powered industrial equipment in good working condition to ensure safety availability and reduce breakdowns. RESPONSIBILITIESDevelops and follows scheduled maintenance plans for all warehouse equipment. Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems and identifies their solutions to correct malfunctions and reduce further breakdowns. Maintains inventory for regularly used parts and places parts order upon Manager approval. Repairs any equipment breakdowns or malfunctions of electrical mechanical or hydraulic systems to ensure that warehouse functions are not interrupted. Any function that is necessary to maintain equipment in proper and safe working order. QUALIFICATIONSEducationHigh school diploma or General Education Development (GED) or equivalent preferred. RequirementsProvide own basic mechanical tools. May be required to work unusual shifts including evening call-in and week-end as needs arise. May be required to continue education by attending training seminars for equipment maintenance. Professional SkillsMust be certified to operate all warehouse equipment. Ability to use tools as necessary for repair equipment. Able to see into small areas to diagnose problems. Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.This work requires the following physical activities driving climbing bending stooping kneeling twisting reaching sitting standing walking lifting up to 100 lbs. of material finger dexterity grasping repetitive motions speaking hearing and visual acuity. Regularly required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Must frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge skill and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. BENEFITS INFORMATION Candidates who start work in the months of May June and July 2021 may be eligible for medical and prescription drug plan coverage effective on their date of hire . Standard eligibility rules and timelines apply to all other Sysco benefits including additional healthcare benefits options retirement benefits vacation and paid sick leave. Please visit s syscobenefits.com careers to view additional benefits information. Exceptions exclusions may apply HOW WE PROTECT OUR ASSOCIATESCOVID-19 Precaution(s) Personal protective equipment and masks provided Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing disinfecting and cleaning procedures in place OVERVIEW Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 57 000 associates and a fleet of over 13 000 vehicles Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625 000 customer locations. We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We re looking for talented hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates.