A warehouse handyman is responsible for performing routine and specialized maintenance and repair tasks within a warehouse environment, ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the facility and equipment. They handle a variety of duties, including basic repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Routine Maintenance: Replacing light bulbs, fixing leaky faucets, repairing minor electrical issues, and general repairs on furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
Structural Repairs: Repairing and replacing damaged doors, flooring, shelving, and other warehouse structures.
Equipment Maintenance: Inspecting and maintaining warehouse equipment, such as loading docks, racking systems, and other machinery.
Preventive Maintenance: Conducting regular inspections to identify and address potential problems before they escalate, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
Safety Compliance: Ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Inventory Management: Monitoring inventory of maintenance supplies and requesting restocking.
Emergency Repairs: Responding quickly to maintenance requests and emergency repair situations.
Assisting with Installations: Helping set up and install new equipment and workstations.
Basic Carpentry: Handling basic carpentry work such as repairing doors, windows, and cabinets.
Landscaping (if applicable): Assisting with landscaping duties including mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and maintaining outdoor areas.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
Budget Management: Assisting in managing facility budgets.
Collaboration: Coordinating with external contractors for specialized services and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.