What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift General Maintenance Mechanic position at Lifetime Brands Talent Acquisition?
Position Summary
Our Hagerstown, MD Distribution Center is looking for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to our operations by handling various projects and keeping our facility equipment in optimal working condition. Your primary focus will include servicing and repairing machinery such as conveyors, forklifts, battery chargers, wrappers, and other vital warehouse equipment.
Essential Responsibilities
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Adhere to all safety and quality standards, including LOTO, PPE, and electrical safety.
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Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, packaging machinery, and infrastructure.
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Operate forklifts and qualify to train and certify other operators.
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Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair various warehouse vehicles and electric jacks.
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Overhaul, adjust, and replace worn components in motors, transmissions, hydraulics, and braking systems.
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Execute routine and scheduled equipment maintenance.
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Inspect and test machinery regularly and following breakdowns.
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Service and maintain electrical systems and controls.
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Manage vehicle batteries and propane tanks, including charging, cleaning, and fluid checks.
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Handle general facility upkeep, structural painting, and lighting repairs.
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Control inventory for spare parts and request competitive vendor quotes.
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Process purchase orders, track project budget limits, and close out work tickets.
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Log equipment repairs to track long-term assets and maintenance costs.
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Assist with warehouse rack installation and office furniture setups.
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Support safety compliance and machinery audits across the facility.
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Perform outdoor tasks including seasonal snow removal and basic grounds care.
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Utilize trade and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Willingness to perform other maintenance duties as requested.
Qualifications
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Education: High School diploma or equivalent; Technical or Trade School training preferred.
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Experience: Minimum 5 years in warehouse & distribution center environments.
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Experience with electrical, plumbing, HVAC, conveyor, forklift repairs, and welding is a plus
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Strong coordination and communication skills required.
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Maintain a clean and organized work area.
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Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, reach, pull and push for extended periods. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Lifetime Brands is a leading global provider of kitchenware, tableware and other products used in the home. We offer brands you trust, value without compromise and an unwavering commitment to innovation. Our products make it easier for you to prepare food, serve meals, entertain guests, and decorate your home. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, which includes: *All full-time employees (and family members) are eligible to participate in our Medical, Dental, and Vision plans *Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care *Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability *Company Paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance *Eligibility in the Company's 401K plan, after 90 days of employment *Paid Time Off (vacation/sick) - accrual of 15 days per calendar year for non-warehouse positions; accrual of 10 days per calendar year for hourly based warehouse positions *10 Company Paid Holidays *Employee Product Discounts *Tuition Assistance *Employee Assistance Program *Volunteer Opportunities- 4 hours of paid optional volunteer time (annually) *Seattle, WA based employees are provided with commute trip reduction incentives *Benefits are offered to employees who work 30 hours or more In addition to the above, we offer voluntary benefits.
Lifetime Brands, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that Lifetime Brands believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job. Lifetime Brands expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would Lifetime Brands consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.
Salary : $25 - $35