Maintenance Technician - Military Veterans
at Walgreens
Maintenance Technician
Address: 101 ALLIANCE PKWY,WILLIAMSTON,SC,29697-09103-00018-W
Job ID 1518575BR
Job Summary:
Maintenance Technician is responsible keeping the facility operating and repairing system problems as soon as they are discovered. Maintenance technicians are required to perform basic maintenance tasks and assist with a wide range of repairs related to the facility's pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and conveyor systems.
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs assigned preventative maintenance tasks and minor mechanical repairs to materialhandling and other DC equipment.
- Uses Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to maintain distributionmachinery and equipment according to the manufacturer's recommendations and goodmaintenance practices.
- Maintains efficient operation of material handling equipment.
- Performs general building maintenance as directed, such as lamp replacement, simpleconstruction, wiring, repair of overhead doors and plumbing.
- Maintains a safe work environment by documenting and correcting potential safety issuesconcerning material handling equipment or distribution center facility.
About Walgreens and WBA:
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170 year heritage of caring for communities. WBA's purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation's medically underserved populations. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high quality products and services in communities nationwide.
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
An Equal opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED; and at least 1 year experience in a facility, United States Armed Forces, distribution and/or manufacturing environment OR Associate Degree in Industrial or Maintenance Technology.
- Knowledge of industrial electricity including single-phase and three-phase power, motors, protective devices and/or photo sensors.
- Knowledge of mechanical theory including bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyor, construction and operation.
- At least 6 months experience with hand and power tools (such as drills, fasteners and saws).
- Willing and able to climb to the 100-foot level for repairs, lifting parts and tools weighing up to 50 pounds, and perform tasks which include repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, and walking including reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary Range$22.89 - $34.97 / Hourly
Williamston, SC
Walgreens is a trusted and convenient local health destination that millions of Americans rely on every day.
Our founder, Charles R. Walgreen Sr., was known for finding new ways to connect with customers on a personal level and treating each person like a guest in his own home. For over a century, we have expanded that personal connection through our network of neighborhood pharmacies and our innovative health services and products. The foundation for all of this is our trusted pharmacy expertise and our team members who provide essential care that helps people achieve better health outcomes at an affordable cost.
Veterans We’ve made a big commitment to hiring veterans for our team. But this is more than just a pledge. We’re backing it up with the kinds of things you need to successfully transition into the next stage of your career – like training, educational opportunities, and support. After all, we’re counting on you to help the thousands of people we serve in our communities. So, you can count on us every step of the way.
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VALOR is a grassroots network that brings together reservists, guard members, veterans, and more to support each other’s success. You can join in for valuable networking opportunities, peer mentoring, or just conversation and connection. You’ll also find VALOR out and about in our neighborhoods, doing community service and lending a hand.