Gearhead Careers is Hiring a Forklift Shop Mechanic Near Grand Rapids, MI
Do you like to be challenged? Have natural mechanical ability? Have you always wrenched on your cars, motorcycles, and small engine toys? Do you like to work independently, but also as part of a team with opportunities for growth and advancement? Morrison Industrial Equipment is looking for a Forklift Shop Mechanic. Located at 1825 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids. First shift, no weekends, full-time. Paid weekly. Compensation ranges from $20-$28/hour, depending on experience. This position would require a valid driver's license in good standing. Morrison Industrial Equipment has a strict drug-free policy, and all employees are required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as a physical exam, and background check. Join Morrison Industrial Equipment as a Forklift Shop Mechanic! Here’s why:
You will have the opportunity to diagnose/repair LP, diesel, and electric forklifts of all sizes. Occasionally, scissor/boom lifts, and floor cleaning equipment and much more!
Our competitive 12-week training program includes hands-on, job-shadowing, e-learning, and classroom learning. Training does not stop there- our technicians are always learning and growing with additional training opportunities!
It’s time to start that new career you’ve been thinking about. A great opportunity to learn a trade without going to school
No tools, no problem! Our “Tools for Technicians” program provides all the tools you need upon onboarding. It’s an 18-month program and throughout the training, we offer multiple opportunities to gain certifications and put money in your pocket that can be used for more/new tools
Our Mechanics Typically:
Have a Valid Driver’s License, for a Minimum of the Past Three Years
Can Pass a Drug Screen and Background Check
Comfortable Working in a Wide Variety of Weather Conditions
Ability to Lift 50 Pounds due to Lift and Move Functions
Have a Strong Mechanical Aptitude and Abilities
Have Good Customer Relations Skills with Clear and Concise Language Skills
Utilize Technology such as a Laptop or Tablet
Have a Strong Desire to Learn
Our Mechanics Enjoy These Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
401K Plan with Company Match (Begins After 90 Days of Employment)
Company Paid Life Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance Options
Company Paid Short-Term Disability Benefits, Voluntary Long-Term Disability Benefits
Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Schedule (Begins After 90 Days of Employment)
Opportunities for Compensation Advancement
Tool Insurance
Provided Uniforms
Wellness Resources and More!
Benefits Start Day One!
About Morrison Industrial Equipment:As a premier material handling distributor in West Michigan, Morrison Industrial Equipment focuses on providing its customers with application-based solutions and exceptional customer service. Our trained staff has the industry knowledge to help customers with a wide range of material handling and equipment needs, from forklifts to racking, floor cleaning, personnel carriers, and much more. Morrison Industrial is a family-oriented company that takes pride in the communication, attitude, and training opportunities provided to our employees. We offer great flexibility, work/life balance, competitive benefits, career progression, and so much more. This company is family owned and offers over 70 years of service to our strong customer base. We are a leading material handling equipment dealer offering a wide variety of products including LP, diesel, and electric forklifts of all sizes; scissor and boom lifts; floor cleaning equipment and much more! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
Grand Rapids, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: 1825 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids Powered by JazzHR 9w63S8QYdj