What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Center Battery Attendant position at Ashley Furniture?
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PIV Battery Attendant
The PIV Battery Attendant will operate the battery changer machine to change batteries on all powered industrial vehicles. They will be responsible for maintenance and upkeep on the battery changer machine as well as individual batteries while maintaining the organizational system of batteries and powered industrial vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Perform safety check of battery changer and powered industrial vehicle prior to operation
- Operate battery changer and powered industrial vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner
- Perform P.M. service, and minor repairs on battery changer
- Operate battery change machine to change vehicle batteries
- Water batteries per battery watering SOP, ensure the batteries are plugged in, wash the batteries, follow all battery SOP’s, and maintain water deionizer.
- Maintain and clean workstation
- Repair battery cables, battery lids, water hoses, replace crimp on connectors, replace connector housings, paint batteries, and replace asset labels, replace broken wheels, slides and stops in battery rack, and any other necessary battery maintenance.
- Perform electrolyte tests on battery cells, perform cell load test using digital multimeter, perform P.M. services on PIV equipment during down times
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High school degree, Required
- Entry level mechanical ability
- Prior experience with PIV maintenance, Preferred
- Ability to obtain a valid, company-issued PIV license
- Knowledge of working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Ability to use all shop tools, and testing and measuring equipment
- Ability to run an electric meter
Who We Are
At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business.
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Benefits We Offer
- Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
- Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
- Telehealth
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- Life Insurance
Our Core Values
- Honesty & Integrity
- Passion, Drive, Discipline
- Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
- Dirty Fingernail
- Growth Focused
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:
Corporate Social Responsibility
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates, only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
About the Company:
Ashley Furniture
Your home is more than a house, it’s the daily moments and experiences you share that make it uniquely you. At Ashley HomeStore, we celebrate being home with you. Our locally owned and operated stores are passionate about being the best and most affordable furniture store for your home.
As a global citizen, Ashley places great value on the people and families who make up a community. Every year, we donate our time, money and resources to helping people live a better life.
We proudly support many charities and services around the world. Here are a few. Providing new equipment to local fire and rescue departments. Delivering new mattresses from our Hope2Dream Foundation so needy children have a place to sleep. Donating furniture and essentials to natural disaster victims. Funding research efforts at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Mayo Clinic and other medical facilities.
As a global citizen, Ashley places great value on the people and families who make up a community. Every year, we donate our time, money and resources to helping people live a better life.
Company Size:
10,000 employees or more
Industry:
Retail
Founded:
1945
Website:
http://www.ashleyfurniture.com/