Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future. Our drivers are home daily! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry.

Dohrn is currently seeking a Forklift Mechanic at our Minneapolis/Centerville, MN Sutton Legacy Terminal.
Hours: 12p and 2p Starts Available - 4 Day Work Week!
Pay: $34.25/hr with incentives **Training available for incentives**
*No CDL incentive offered for lift truck*
12 months to Top Scale!
Benefits: Health / Vision / Dental insurance, 401k matching, life insurance, short/long term disability and more.

Position Summary:
Forklift Mechanics are responsible for safely and efficiently maintaining and repairing Dohrn forklifts.

Essential Functions:
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services
• Support the tire maintenance program
• Perform service calls
• Wash and fuel equipment
• Perform other maintenance duties or assignments
• Provide assistance to senior technicians
• Lead the care and upkeep of the Maintenance Shop, grounds, and all equipment and tools
• Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies with DOT, EPA, OSHA and company standards
• Complete all required documentation and keep records
• In conjunction with the Parts Department, assure that all necessary materials, parts, service/shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
• Perform other duties as needed

Minimum Requirements:
• A minimum age of 18
• High School completion or equivalent
• Valid Driver License
• Command of English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Must pass a NON-Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen NOTE: CDL-qualified mechanics will be subject to a DOT physical examination
• Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen; Dohrn Transfer must receive a negative result
• Experience with forklift maintenance is preferred
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment is required
• Must have previous experience maintaining detailed and routine record keeping
• Manual dexterity required
• Must possess knowledge of occupational hazards & standard safety precautions
• Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to communicate to both internal and external customers
• Ability to work in a team as well as independently
• Excellent attendance

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
• Overtime may be necessary during peak periods; Must be able to work a varied schedule or travel based on need
• Heavy work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently to lift, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, and 100+ lbs. on an occasional basis
• Subject to both internal and external environmental conditions: work occurs inside and outside; Outside work may be in extreme weather conditions
• Subject to: standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and reaching for sustained periods of time
• Subject to noise: there is sufficient noise to require shouting in order to be heard above the ambient noise level
• Subject to hazards: includes a variety of physical working conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, and exposure to chemicals
• Subject to atmospheric conditions: one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists and gases
• Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operate machines and motor vehicles
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eye