Forklift Mechanic Job at StaffManagement, Linden, NJ

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  • StaffManagement
  • Linden, NJ

Job Description

Staff Management Group is seeking a Forklift Mechanic for our client in Linden, NJ. Please read the ENTIRE job description and ALL of the job requirements BEFORE applying for this position.

Schedule:

  • 1st Shift
  • Monday - Friday

Pay Rate:

  • $20 / hour 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Forklift Mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of Raymond forklifts, including sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, and pallet jacks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently while maintaining strong communication with internal teams and external technicians. This role requires a hands-on professional who can troubleshoot mechanical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and contribute to a safe and productive work environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on forklifts and material handling equipment
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and hydraulic issues
  • Repair components such as power plugs, cables, wheels, handles, backrests, and forks
  • Test malfunctioning machinery and controllers to determine root causes of issues
  • Communicate and collaborate with Raymond technicians, operators, and management
  • Maintain and manage parts inventory
  • Accurately document repairs and maintain organized service logs
  • Identify and report equipment damage and safety concerns promptly
  • Ensure compliance with company safety standards and OSHA regulations
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment
  • Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of 3 years of mechanical or equipment repair experience (forklift experience preferred)
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA guidelines
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with electrical systems and powertrain components
  • Experience with door and lock repair 

Additional Information:

Staff Management Group is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or citizenship status.

About Staff Management Group: Staff Management Group has over 30 years of experience placing staffing candidates in distribution, manufacturing, production, assembly, and clerical positions. Staff Management Group is one of New Jersey’s leading staffing and recruiting agencies specializing in light industrial and clerical staffing. Come join the team!

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday, Day shift

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