<p>About Us</p> <p>We are FreshDirect, we have offered the best selection of fresh food since 2002, and we can proudly say that we pioneered online grocery shopping. From our state-of-the art facility in the Bronx, we provide grocery delivery to the greater New York City metropolitan area, with seasonal service to eastern Long Island and the Jersey Shore. FreshDirect is building a better food system by bringing people closer to the highest quality, freshest food possible through a best-in-class delivery experience. We do this by having higher standards, sourcing locally and sustainably, and caring more for the people and communities we serve.</p> <p>The Role</p> <p>The Facilities Technician Level 2 in Role is responsible for performing routine and basic facilities maintenance, construction, and repair tasks, often under moderate supervision. You will install, inspect, and repair systems like mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management systems, and assist with miscellaneous facility projects.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <ul> <li>Maintain plant equipment, primarily related to manufacturing kitchen appliances and refrigeration equipment. </li><li>Learning to balance other distribution center equipment at the FreshDirect Campus. </li><li>Execute the plant preventive maintenance program. </li><li>Proficient with conveyor system machinery to support the maintenance team and/or train others as needed. </li><li>Strong working knowledge of all facets of manufacturing equipment and procedures. </li><li>3-4 years of repair and maintenance experience in Industrial or commercial kitchens. </li><li>Technical education related to mechanical engineering or equivalent experience is required. </li><li>Exceptional ability to work independently without direct supervision and take. </li><li>Read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints. </li><li>Working knowledge of three phase motors and control circuits. </li><li>Mechanical experience with varied kitchen, refrigeration, and distribution center machinery is desired. </li><li>OSHA safety certification is PLUS. </li><li>Must be able to lift fifty pounds. </li><li>In a workday: standing/walking 8-12 hours. </li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. </li><li>Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. </li><li>Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching. </li><li>Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals. </li><li>Ability to work in a wet and cold environment. </li><li>Constant exposure to temperatures: <-10 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators) </li></ul> <p>What You Bring</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED required. </li><li>1-3 years of repair and maintenance experience. </li><li>Exceptional ability to work on directed tasks, complete on time with superior quality. </li><li>Basic understanding of electricity and hazards of electricity. </li><li>OSHA safety certification is a PLUS. </li><li>Must be able to lift fifty pounds. </li><li>In a workday: standing/walking 8-12 hours. </li><li>Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. </li><li>Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. </li><li>Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching. </li><li>Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals. </li><li>Ability to work in a wet and cold environment. </li><li>Work assignments may include building zones below zero temperature. </li><li>May be required to work up to 10 hours in 32-38-degree temperatures. </li></ul> <p>What we Offer</p> <ul> <li>The expected compensation for this role is between $18.00 to $19.00 hourly, depending on experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be discussed during the interview process. </li><li>Time Off: PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays. </li><li>Health Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and voluntary disability benefits </li><li>Financial Benefits: 401(k) + employer match and life insurance </li><li>Location: Our state-of-the-art campus is in the Bronx, featuring an on-site gym, cafeteria, and an employee market. We offer free on-site parking and provide an employee shuttle service from nearby MTA stations. </li><li>People Investment: We offer job training to our operations and transportation team members to facilitate career advancement. Additionally, we invest in leadership development programs that provide opportunities for professional growth. We have also partnered with local colleges to offer tuition discounts. </li><li>Perks: Employees can take advantage of a 20% employee discount on online orders and at our wine store. Our on-site employee market highlights our products at substantial markdowns. Additionally, we organize vendor spotlights and engagement events that give employees the opportunity to experience our products firsthand. </li></ul> <p>Our Culture</p> <p>We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we have created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity</p> <p>We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.</p> <p>Disclaimer</p> <p>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes.</p>