Salary Range: 34 To 40 (USD) Hourly JOB TITLE: Forklift Mechanic EMPLOYER: Sherwood Lumber Corporation DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Operations Manager EFFECTIVE DATE: 5/2/2022 SUMMARY: This position is responsible for inspecting and repairing vehicles, machinery, and light trucks. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Inspects and performs maintenance on assigned equipment and facilities including but not limited to forklifts, warehouse, vehicles, and machinery. + Performs assigned repairs and maintenance such as tune-ups and oil change, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs, replace batteries, starters, lights and engages in other similar tasks. + Identifies mechanical problems visually and/or with computer diagnostic equipment. + Performs test on tools and equipment to ensure repairs are completed properly including test drives. + Assists in inventory of replacement parts and equipment. + Assists in maintaining repair log for all equipment. + Advises Facilities and Maintenance Foreman of equipment and facilities malfunctions that may require purchase of new parts, pieces, or equipment. + Maintains a clean, safe work area by returning tools to proper location. + Assist in coaching new hires during the on-boarding process. + Performs other related duties as assigned by management. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: + This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: + Preferred: Associate's Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or six months to one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Computer skills required: Time & Labor Management System; and Electronic Mail Software (Outlook). + Other skills required: + Excellent written and oral communication skills. + Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills. + Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. + Ability to work closely with peers on team orientated goals. + Ability to follow company directives and instruction. + In-depth knowledge of vehicle diagnostic equipment and mechanical systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: + Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl. + Occasionally exposed to the following outside weather conditions: extreme heat and/or cold, wet and/or humid. + While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. + The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.