Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today.
Growth and professional development opportunities.
Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more.
Full-time employment opportunity
Purpose:
Supervises daily maintenance and/or sanitation activities using the most efficient and economical ways of maintaining the equipment, minimizing down time and keeping warehouse operations running efficiently.
Facility Maintenance:
Supervises and trains maintenance associates and ensures that preventative maintenance procedures are in effect and are being performed on a timely basis
Creates, monitors and generates planned maintenance and job tasks using the computerized maintenance program
Facilitates inspections as necessary
Verifies work orders to ensure that they are properly prepared and verifies correct inventory procedures were followed
Orders parts, supplies or tools to accomplish all jobs
College or trade school degree desirable and/or equivalent work experience in areas of refrigeration and electrical maintenance required
Thorough knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems required
Working knowledge of the computerized maintenance program to document and schedule all maintenance tasks and inventories
Possess good leadership skills and the ability to supervise the work of others
Must be able to motivate and work in cooperation with others to achieve desired results
Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written
Work effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the telephone
Basic computer skills required and personal computer experience, with word processing and spreadsheet applications preferred
Requires the analytical ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion of work activities
Possess ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions
Physical Environment:
Most work is performed typical warehouse conditions. During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor and potential hazards exist in regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc.
Temperatures in the warehouse may vary between -20 degrees to 70 degrees
Noise levels in all areas are within acceptable tolerance ranges for those specific work areas
May sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal
Incumbent will use calculators, keyboards, telephone and other office equipment in the course of the workday
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.