| Location | Knoxville, TN |
Edgewell is a global team of over 6,000 visionaries, doers and makers. Our secret is people, and we have an inspiring and collaborative global force of them. Our portfolio of over 25 brands touches lives in more than 50 countries by making useful things joyful. Together, we reimagine good mornings and endless summers, strive for more sustainable ways to beautify and bond, and do it all with not only confidence but determination.
TITLE: Facilities Maintenance Lead
DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Facilities
FLSA STATUS: Hourly
Position in Organization
Purpose of Position
Perform general maintenance task as required in and around the facilities to maintain and enhance facility appearance. Provide general preventive maintenance/repair for facilities and process equipment. Provide technical leadership for the facilities department.
Please note that this full-time position is project-based and is not expected to continue beyond December 2027, due to the planned relocation of the plant. Eligible new hires in good standing who successfully complete required training and demonstrate proficiency may qualify for incentive bonuses, contingent upon active employment at the time of position elimination.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Procedures
Provide technical leadership to other in the Facilities department.
Coordinate with contractors/temporary workers on Facilities related projects.
Replace bulbs and/or ballasts as needed in lighting fixtures throughout the facility.
Maintain drains and make minor plumbing repair. Evaluate the need to call in professional services.
Painting and performing general structural repairs to masonry, woodwork, walls, ceilings, furnishing and other physical structures of the facility.
Minor operation of cutting torch and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
Maintain facility grounds including removal of snow/ice debris from walkways, general clean-up to enhance appearance of the facility.
Review Safety Data Sheet instructions before working with any chemical product.
Replace drinking water cups throughout the plant.
Local pick-up and delivery of supplies and materials as requested by supervisor.
Perform a variety of material handling using pallet jacks, motorized pallet jacks and motorized fork trucks including:
Unloading and storing empty drums for waste.
Proper handling and disposal of all non-usable shipping crates and pallets.
Pre-Qualifications
Education
Experience
Must have previous fork-lift, scissor-lift, and boom-lift experience (Must pass EPC certification)
Must have valid driver's license
Must have clear driving record
Must pass Mechanical Aptitude Test
HAZWOPER, DOT Hazardous Material, Universal Waste, NFPA preferred but not required
Skills
Specialized Knowledge
Physical Demands
This description is based on management's assessment of the requirements and functions of the job as of the date this description was prepared. It is a general guideline for managers and employees, but it does not purport to be an exhaustive list of all the elements of the job. Management reserves the right to modify the description at any time, or to vary the duties and responsibilities of the job on a temporary or indefinite basis to meet production, scheduling, or staffing needs.
Edgewell is an equal opportunity employer. We do all we can to create a collaborative and diverse global team, where good ideas can thrive, and our colleagues can learn and lead. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We listen deeply and speak directly to create an environment that's open to difference. We aim to bring joy to not only the products we create and the people we serve, but our colleagues across the globe too.