What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Mechanic / Technician position at J-Tec Industries, Inc?
Ideal Candidate
Team Jtec is looking for an experienced Forklift Technician with at least 2 years' previous forklift technician/mechanic experience and located within a reasonable commute of our office in Rock Hill, SC. Must be willing to drive daily as this position requires daily out and back travel to customer sites usually within about 100 miles of Charlotte, NC. Candidate must have an acceptable driving record to meet insurability requirements and must be willing to work flexible scheduling including holidays, evenings, and weekends as required in emergency situations.
Summary/Objective
The Forklift Technician is responsible for performing skilled diagnostics, repairs, preventative maintenance, and modifications on industrial equipment including forklifts (LP, gas, diesel, electric), powered pallet jacks, scissor lifts, reach trucks, golf carts, and other material handling vehicles. This role supports manufacturing operations and recycling efforts while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
Who is Jtec
Jtec is at the forefront of new technology and growth, creating innovative solutions for an evolving material handling industry. In 2010, Jtec's flagship product was born: the CarryMore Tugger Cart System. This impressive Mother/Daughter cart tandem design would make its own reputation by reducing costs for users and improving delivery times to the lines and safety in the workplace. It continues today, in a continually evolving design, as the company's best-selling design. In 2016, Jtec's newest product line was introduced: CarryMatic Autonomous Materials Movement System, which is an electric powered system that allows for hands-free transport of materials working with AGV's and AMR's. Jtec Industries offers a robust product catalog with the four lines above and have most recently expanded our offerings with additional warehouse and industrial equipment (including forklifts), products, and services to more fully support our clients' warehousing needs. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Jtec Industries is a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimize their material handling processes.
Competitive Pay and Benefits
- Regular benchmarking of positions and benefits to remain competitive.
- 401K Match: 100% company match of employee contributions up to 3% deferral, 50% company match of employee contributions between 3% and 5% deferral.
- Company provided life insurance for employees and dependents.
- Additional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness and accident insurance offered.
- Affordable health/dental/vision insurance.
- High-deductible health plan with the option of HSA (Health Savings Account) with company match program.
- Health and/or dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Comprehensive Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer Jtec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, traits associated with race, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability or association with a disabled person, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic or protected category.