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Facility Assistant, Maintenance Technician
Based in Tamworth, at DSV Mercia Park location, the above is responsible for the upkeep and repair of all warehouse equipment and facilities. This role involves performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular inspections of warehouse facilities, machinery, and equipment to identify and address maintenance needs.
* Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, conveyor systems, and other warehouse machinery.
* Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues and coordinate repairs as necessary.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work orders and inventory of parts.
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
* Assist in the setup and dismantling of warehouse layouts as needed for new inventory or seasonal changes.
* Collaborate with warehouse staff to minimize disruption during maintenance activities.
* Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and perform repairs in a timely manner.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance tools, equipment, and storage areas.
* Participate in training programmes and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge related to warehouse maintenance.
Qualifications:
* High School Education, or equivalent; vocational training or certification in maintenance or a related field is preferred.
* Previous experience in a warehouse maintenance role or similar position.
* Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
* Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a warehouse environment.
* Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (verifications where required).
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
* Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as needed.
Working Conditions:
* Work is performed in a warehouse environment, which may include exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
* Must be able to work flexible hours, including some weekends and evenings if needed.
What can we offer you?
* Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to grow within a successful company, with a team of 75,000 operating in over 95 countries.
* Participation in sustainability initiatives and more. Please click on the link at the bottom of the page for details.
* Strong company values. For more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page.
* Access to employee benefits such as:
o Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement, increasing with service.
o Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars.
o Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme.
o WeCare App for physical and mental wellbeing support.
o LifeWorks app for cashback and discounts.
o Life Insurance and probate support.
o Eyecare Voucher Scheme.
About DSV Careers
Working at DSV means playing in a different league. We are a global leader in transport and logistics, with nearly 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries. We aim to innovate, digitalise, and build on our achievements, bringing in new talent and perspectives.
Performance is in our DNA. We foster a dynamic environment built on collaboration, accountability, and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures, and respect individual rights. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers, and grow your career, this is the place to be.
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