Maintenance - Battery Technician - Military Veterans

About the company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

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What you will be doing

Maintenance/Battery Tech

The position will be based in Melrose Park, IL

Main responsibilities

Change batteries as needed for production, sanitation and maintenance.

Perform preventative maintenance on all batteries as scheduled.

Perform repairs on batteries as needed to include cables, connectors, cells, and cases.

Perform minor repairs to battery charging equipment (cables, connectors, etc.) as needed.

Respond to and assist in hazardous cleanup from accidents involving a battery.

Test battery performance using test equipment.

Must maintain a 5S work environment at all times.

Must maintain accurate battery logs

Responsible for all incoming and outgoing batteries. This includes preparation and documentation.

What we are searching for

Must have the ability to operate work related equipment and tools (hand and power) to include powered equipment, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks, and all types of testing equipment.

Must possess basic computer skills

A license (DOT) to drive company vehicles

The ability to interact with all warehouse employees in a professional manor

Must be able to do repetitious arm, wrist and hand movements required for maintenance, repair and service procedures

Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work at both ground level and in high places to perform job tasks and duties

Mental alertness is necessary to ensure safe and accurate completion of work activities and tasks

Must have the ability to operate work related equipment and tools (hand and power) to include powered equipment, forklifts, man-lifts, pallet jacks and all types of diagnostic equipment

Must have the ability to learn and follow Company and Distribution Center policies and procedures encompassing work orders, purchase requisitions/orders, spare parts and supplies inventories

Must have the ability to read and comprehend all labeling on hazardous materials and equipment in the facility(s)

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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