Mechanic - Connolly's Do It Best Southgate

Job Details: Job Location: Connollys Southgate - Fort Wayne, IN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Connolly's Hardware & Rental, Connolly's Do It Best, a Nation’s Best Holdings, LLC company, is seeking candidates for our

Mechanic position at our Southgate, IN location.

What You Can Expect

Maintains a clean and safe work area, ensuring all equipment is in proper working condition
Follows instructions and guidelines provided by direct supervisor and adheres to established protocols and processes
Performs routine preventive maintenance tasks and inspections as directed to avoid equipment issues
Performs basic repairs and service on warehouse equipment, small engines, lawn mowers and related equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications
Maintains neat and orderly records of equipment maintenance and repairs
Safely maintains and cares for tools and equipment, conducting daily inspections
Monitors, maintains, and updates warehouse equipment parts inventory as needed
Assists with troubleshooting and minor maintenance issues throughout the store/yard as needed
Provides training to employees in warehouse equipment repair as required

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 6 months of experience in warehouse maintenance and vehicle background
Basic understanding of electronics, hydraulics, brakes, welding, and general maintenance may be required
Basic knowledge of lawn mower repair, small engine service, general maintenance and equipment troubleshooting required
Proficiency in operating a pallet jack, forklift, and rolling truck stock
Physical fitness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including exposure to temperature variations and inclement weather
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and stoop as necessary
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required
Demonstrated commitment to safety and responsible practices
Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing 25-50 lbs consistently or 50+ lbs with assistance
Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, to accommodate the needs of the business
Good communication skills are essential for interacting with customers, dispatchers, and team members effectively
Results-oriented with the ability to serve stores with humility and be a steward of Nation’s Best’s values
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while remaining adaptable and flexible
Strong interpersonal skills with the willingness to consistently provide superior customer service skills

Availability to work a flexible part-time schedule based on business needs, including Monday through Friday and Saturdays between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Weekly hours will generally range from 20–25 hours per week but may vary.

What’s It Like to Work for Nation’s Best?

Teamwork: All our positions, in all our stores, are hands-on. We work together, whenever necessary, to ensure a positive customer experience every time, every day
Support: We have local resources and a Dallas Support Team to help you along the way and to partner on projects, as appropriate
Autonomy: We empower entrepreneurial spirit in all our associates
Relationships: We believe the core of our business is the relationships we build
Continuous Improvement: We are focused on continuous improvement, ensuring expertise and solid best practices are shared across all our divisions and stores
Efficiencies: We maximize efficiency through best-in-class technology and consistent business practices nationwide
Growth Mindset: We are focused on long-term growth, both in our associates and the company
Atmosphere: This is not a suit-and-tie environment. We roll up our sleeves and get the job done
Community Service: Our divisions and associates are committed to serving and contributing to the communities in which we live and work
Safety: We strive to provide a work environment that is safe and healthy for all our associates and customers. We want everyone to go home in the same condition in which they came to work that day

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