Battery Changer - 1st Shift Maintenance

Who we are

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Asia. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in Gildan's long-term business strategy. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

I.                   KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform basic maintenance as needed to keep batteries in good working order and ready for use.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tape machines, dock doors and dock plates.
• Assist mechanics with general duties
• Follow up and resolve issues.
• Responsible for assigned PM on equipment.
• Report results of problems / issues to DC Management.
• Gather trash and recycled items from containers.
• Operate Trash Compactor and Baler.
• Clean, maintain and repair all DC tape machines
• Responsible for all safety signs, lift area, eye wash stations and all general DC safety items.
• Must be licensed to operate  a lift.
• Employee is responsible for safety that includes following all safety rules and following proper Lock Out Tag Out Procedures.
• Perform other duties assigned.

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Read, write, add subtract, multiply and divide – understand implied instructions.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Must have general mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hand tools.
• Must understand battery maintenance and techniques.
• Ability to learn and comprehend distribution/production business is required.
• Must have good communication skills

What’s in it for you?

• Join a publicly traded company dual-listed on NYSE and TSX with great potential
• Be part of a workplace where meaningful connections and teamwork are celebrated
• From local to international, be ready to work alongside a diverse group of colleagues
• Benefit from mentorship and continuous development opportunities
• Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Find your fit with us

We are committed to ensuring that everyone, across every background and identity, feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. Come as you are and #FindYourFit at Gildan. Tailor the future of your own career.