Publix

Department

Distribution Maintenance

Description

Publix warehouses have intricate Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) to store and retrieve thousands of items which are packaged and shipped to our stores. ASRS Maintenance Technicians perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs on these ASRS machines, conveyors, and pallet lifts. The Technicians perform maintenance according to Publix policy, government regulations, manufacturer requirements, as well as their own personal knowledge of ASRS equipment. They use meters, laptops, and other test equipment in order to test, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment.

Starting pay rates depend on a technician’s knowledge and experience. Future pay increases are based on performance.

One of the following positions is available: ASRS Maintenance Technician Class A, B, or C.

The position offered is contingent upon the qualifications and work experience of the candidate.

Required Qualifications

• be at least 18 years old
• ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
• ability to lift a minimum of 65 pounds
• ability to stand, stoop, crouch, kneel, lift, reach, push, and pull
• ability to read, write, and solve math problems
• successfully complete the following tests (before his or her start date in the position)
  • Following Written Directions
  • Computation
  • Space Visualization
  • Mechanical Aptitude
• ability to read and interpret blue prints, wiring diagrams, system schematics, and technical manuals
• ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions
• ability to generate and process work on a computerized maintenance-management system
• ability to supply and maintain hand tools to accomplish daily duties
• ability to work with little or no supervision
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• basic mechanical and electrical aptitude
• strong problem-solving skills
• willingness and ability to advance
• safe work habits
• self-motivated individual

Preferred Qualifications

• current Industrial Maintenance associate
• experience on ASRS machine systems, conveyor equipment, and pallet lifts
• experience in pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical theory
• experience in three phase power, A.C. and D.C. power circuits
• experience in motor controls and programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
• troubleshooting experience in pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical theory, including three phase power, A.C. and D.C. power circuits, motor controls and PLCs
• working knowledge of various electrical and industrial codes
• experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sorting systems
• experience with advanced automation controls systems

Hours of Work

3:00 PM - 1:30 AM Wednesday - Saturday (10 hour shifts)

Work Environment

Temperatures could range from 20 degrees below to 90 degrees Fahrenheit for an extended period of time; also involves working in a wet environment. May require working at heights up to 80’.

Frequency of Pay

Weekly

Minimum Base Pay

23.10

Maximum Base Pay

41.30

Potential Annual Base Pay

48,048 - 85,904

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

Other Compensation Information

Freezer Differential: A $.50 per hour freezer differential is paid to associates regularly scheduled in the Frozen Food freezer.

Weekend Differential: A $2.00 per hour weekend differential is paid to associates for hours worked between 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.

Night differential: A $.75 per hour night differential is paid to associates regularly scheduled to work any hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m. (this does not include shifts that end at midnight or begin at 3:00 a.m.).

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

Travel Frequency

0%

Address

777 S.W. 12Th Ave

City

Deerfield Beach

State

Florida

Zip Code

33442-3116

Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

Facility

Mia Deerfield Beach Distribution Center / Warehouse B011

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