Maintenance Technician (Seasonal)

About the role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the facility, equipment, and mechanical systems in safe and reliable operating condition. This position takes a proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance needs, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and supporting the continuous operation of the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow guidelines, instructions, and procedures established by the Facility Manager/Supervisor, including all mandatory Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
• Inspect facility systems, equipment, and components to identify necessary repairs, maintenance needs, and potential safety concerns
• Build, install, modify, and repair items such as office furniture, fixtures, partitions, racking, counters, doors, fences, and gates to meet facility and operational needs
• Perform repairs and maintenance on mechanical infrastructure, including conveyor systems, GOH (Garment on Hanger) monorails, motors, and related equipment
• Maintain tools, equipment, and system components to ensure they remain available and in safe operating condition
• Respond promptly to maintenance issues and situations requiring immediate attention, particularly those involving safety or operational concerns
• Collect recycling and waste throughout the warehouse and properly dispose of materials in designated waste containers
• Follow established cleaning and disinfecting procedures to help maintain a safe, clean, and sanitary environment for facility personnel
• Assist other personnel, as needed, with activities that support facility and warehouse operations, including janitorial tasks, loading and unloading containers, and relocating goods
• Work independently with limited supervision while following standardized maintenance practices and procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Two to five years of related maintenance, warehouse, or construction experience is preferred
• Work regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50 lbs; occasionally, with team support, lift and/or move objects greater than 30 lbs
• Significant carrying, pushing, pulling, and bending
• Ability to work overtime, nights, holidays, or weekends as needed
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is not required, but is preferred
• Aligned with Bergen's How We Work Together Principles, including investing in People Development, creating a Safe Environment, treating others with Respect, being able to work as part of a Team, having Trust in others, having Passion for our work and clients, having good Communication skills and having high Accountability for oneself and others

Benefits

• If the assignment is extended for more than 90 days, you would become eligible for partial benefits (for example, NJ sick time)

Pay

The expected hourly rate for this position is $17.92 - $18.92 per hour