Berry Material Handling - Garden City is a full service dealership. We sell, rent, service and repair new and used YaleŽ and Hyster forklift lines. Berry Material Handling also distributes and installs material handling and industrial equipment.

Berry Material Handling - Garden City is looking for a Lead Forklift Mechanic! We provide in-house, paid training. If you're looking for an opportunity to advance your career as a mechanic with a great company, apply today!

Hourly Paid Position - No More Flat Rate! Pay depends on experience level, starting out minimum $25-35/hour, depends on experience

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Critical Care and Accident Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Bonus Program
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Christmas Savings Program
• Paid Vacation and Flex Time
• Paid Training
• Many opportunities for advancement (We prefer to promote from within)
• Family friendly company

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the effective repair of machine components
• Pre-order all parts and materials required to perform assigned repairs
• Effect the repairs in a safe and effective manner
• Maintain the work area in a clean and safe condition
• Maintain good working records for time, parts, supplies, and outside purchases in repairs
• Maintain shop tools, equipment and vehicles
• Maintain personal appearance in a professional and neat condition. Wear all personal protective equipment, as required; and urges others to do so.
• All communications with customers and co-workers are conducted in a manner reflecting respect and integrity

Qualifications

• Strong potential to develop good mechanical skills, good communication skills, and safe work habits
• Be able to work independent of direct supervision in a field environment
• Contribution to spirit of teamwork and cooperation through the branch location, specifically with parts personnel and other service technicians
• A technical school or equivalent experience in mechanical repairs is preferred, but not required
• Valid driver's license; clean MVR
• Must be able to pass a drug screen

Physical Requirements

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate construction equipment.
• Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 50-100 pounds and/or frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 20-50 pounds and/or continuous lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 10-20 pounds
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, grasp or pull and lift objects. Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance, kneel, stoop, crouch, and crawl
• Consistently exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes, and loud noise.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.