Job Location : Havre De Grace,MD, USA
About the Opportunity
At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission. If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you.
Overview of Position
The Facilities Technician SC will be responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and repair of all facilities-related equipment and infrastructure within the distribution center. This role ensures that all systems and services operate smoothly, safely, and efficiently, and that the building space is safe and secure, contributing to the overall success of the distribution operations.
II. Job Responsibilities
* Perform routine and preventive maintenance on building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other facility infrastructure. Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime.
* Ensure that all facilities are maintained according to safety standards and regulatory requirements. Assist with regular safety inspections and address any hazards or issues.
* When needed, oversee the condition and operation of distribution center equipment, including conveyor systems, forklifts, and other machinery. Coordinate repairs and replacements as needed.
* Manage the cleanliness and general upkeep of the facility, including janitorial tasks, waste management, maintaining exterior grounds (tasks inclusive of driving the company van).
* Liaise with landlord building contacts and external service providers for specialized facility tasks or repairs. Ensure that vendor work is completed to standard and in a timely manner.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections. Prepare and submit reports as required by management.
* Act as a first responder to facility emergencies, including power outages, flooding, and equipment breakdowns, to resolve issues and minimize impact on operations.
* Support facility improvement projects, including installations, upgrades, and modifications, working closely with project managers and other team members.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
III. Scope
The Facilities Technician SC uses the materials required, resources, and meets schedules needed to support all Distribution staff. This position impacts the efficiency and safety of all other areas and departments for operations. Failure to identify or perform preventative maintenance and manage janitorial tasks can become a safety hazard and can interfere with production of orders, which is essential to Customer Satisfaction.
IV. Knowledge, Education, Skills & Abilities
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a relevant field preferred.
* Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in facility maintenance, technical support, or a related field, preferably in a distribution center or similar industrial environment.
* Skills:
* Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical & mechanical systems, plumbing, and general facility maintenance.
* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
* Strong time management and organizational skills
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Highly detail oriented/attention to detail
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Certified to operate Powered Industrial Trucks (i.e. forklift, scissor lift, etc).
* Physical Requirements:
* Ability to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in various environmental conditions.
* Capability to work in various warehouse conditions, including exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
* Work Hours:
* Typically, 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime and weekend work as needed.
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
At Medifast, Relationships Are At The Center Of What We Do!
We thrive by elevating our connections with one another as well as with our Coaches & Clients. We believe that everyone has the potential to be OUTSTANDING. The Medifast culture is built on seven core values: integrity, courage, teaming, accountability, empowerment, partnership and diversity. These values aren't just words on a page - they are celebrated as a core part of the company's philosophy.
We Lead By
Mastering Relationships: We build trust, promote collaboration and we are reliable.
Being Innovative: We strive to improve things in our areas of influence; test, refine and expand within the business strategy; and reach beyond real and perceived boundaries.
Simplifying: We are committed to making things measurable, repeatable and scalable; focusing on outcomes not activities; and eliminating complexity to increase focus.
Anticipating: We predict long-term business and organizational needs; challenge assumptions; and expect and prepare for the unexpected.
About Medifast:
Medifast (NYSE: MED) is the health and wellness company known for its habit-based and coach-guided lifestyle solution OPTAVIA, which provides people with a simple yet comprehensive approach to address obesity and support a healthy lifestyle. OPTAVIA's holistic solution includes lifestyle plans with clinically proven health benefits, scientifically developed products, and a framework for habit creation - all reinforced by independent coach support for customers on their weight loss journeys. Through its collaboration with national virtual primary care provider LifeMD (Nasdaq: LFMD) and its affiliated medical group, the holistic solution now includes access to GLP-1 medications where clinically appropriate. Visit the OPTAVIA and Medifast websites for more information and follow Medifast on X and LinkedIn.
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