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Forklift Technician / Mechanic

3135 County Hwy H, Sturtevant, WI 53177

On-site · Full-time · $31.50–$36.75/hr (as posted)

First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026

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Overview

Salary: $31.50 - $36.75/hour

Stable and growing organization
Competitive weekly pay
Overtime after 40 hours
Quick advancement
Quality Hours
Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
Modern, organized facility
Clean, late model equipment
Safety oriented atmosphere
Open door policy
Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

Responsibilities

Forklift Mechanics develop skills in the diagnosis and repair of Dayton Freight forklift components.

Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services
Support the tire maintenance program
Perform service calls
Wash and fuel equipment
Perform other maintenance duties or assignments
Provide assistance to senior technicians
Lead the care and upkeep of the Maintenance Shop, grounds and all equipment and tools
Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies with DOT, EPA, OSHA and Company standards
Be proficient in paperwork and record keeping
In conjunction with the Parts Department, assure that all necessary materials, parts, service/shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
Effectively handle special assignments as directed
Able to maintain a quality hand tool inventory
Skills to communicate professionally with operations and/or operators
Able to participate at a high level of teamwork
Value our company culture

Qualifications

Basic math skills
Fluent in English
Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

Stable and growing organization
Competitive weekly pay
Overtime after 40 hours
Quick advancement
Quality Hours
Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
Modern, organized facility
Clean, late model equipment
Safety oriented atmosphere
Open door policy
Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with equipment maintenance and repair in a Service Center and Shop environment. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, lifting, and using hand and power tools, with work performed independently or in team settings as appropriate. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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