Description
About United
United is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.
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The Maintenance Repair Associate is responsible for maintaining the warehouse conveyor system which consists of managing preventive maintenance, performing necessary repairs, and ensuring that the conveyor is ready to perform nightly. He or she is required to work in climate controlled as well as non-climate controlled areas. He or she maintains the safety / sanitation / security of the warehouse environment, and appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years or older
- 5 Years Maintenance Technician experience preferred
- High school or vocational school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Valid driver’s license for applicable state
- Clean driving record
- Valid auto liability insurance for applicable state
- Conveyor experience preferred
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair conveyor in a timely fashionCommunicate with facilities management about any work that requires outside expert assistanceImplement preventative maintenance measures and programsConduct weekly building inspections and perform minor repairs, plumbing, electrical and light weldingInspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment on a daily basisWork with tools and supplies necessary to complete projectsMaintain corporate safety procedures at all times and comply with access control regulationsDrive to other company locations to perform maintenance and repair duties as neededMaintain inventory of repair equipment and suppliesConsistently remain on call during the loading process in case there is a stop in production due to the conveyor repair or parts replacementPerform other duties as assignedCompetencies
Problem SolvingProfessionalismRelationshipsFlexibilityOrganizationTime managementWorking as a teamPositive attitudeCritical Skills
Working knowledge of EPA, Hazmat, and OSHA regulationsStrong communication and collaboration skillsStrong organizational skills with a proven ability to multi-task and prioritize work loadAbility to manage time to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environmentAbility to read, write, and perform business math computationsDemonstrated knowledge and use of hand tools and mechanical equipmentWelding and plumbing skillsWorking knowledge of computerized hand-held devicesWorking knowledge of electrical and refrigeration operation and practicesWorking Conditions
Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weatherAble to work frequently in refrigerated areasAble to work in an environment with loud noise levelsAble to work around moving vehicles and equipment, including exposure to dust and fumes from power equipment and vehiclesPhysical Requirements and Essential Functions
Regular, reliable attendance requiredAbility to safely operate a motor vehicle, tools and equipmentWork flexible hours (may change during peak volume)May work weekends and extended hours as neededAble to talk and hear, stand and walk, sit, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feelAble to perform greater than average lifting (up to 50 lbs) with some overhead lifting requiredAble to frequently climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlAble to learn and maintain knowledge of company and productsMust have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to judge distanceAttention Applicants : If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact or call 800-381-9947 for assistance with an accommodation.
