Maintenance Assistant – Multi-trade Support

Job Description

Storeroom Clerk | IFF

The Tone:
This is a full-time, in-person role at IFF. IFF is recognized as a global leader across the taste, scent, and nutrition industries, dedicated to offering customers a broader array of natural solutions and driving an accelerated growth strategy. The Storeroom Clerk position is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency and integrity of both plant and office facilities. This hands-on role provides direct, essential support to maintenance personnel covering a variety of trades, thereby ensuring that all equipment and infrastructure remain in optimal working condition to support IFF’s global operations. IFF values a diverse and inclusive workplace, where every colleague can bring their authentic self to work, fostering an environment where uniqueness unleashes collective potential.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person

• Mission: This role ensures the operational readiness of plant and office equipment and facilities by providing direct assistance to maintenance personnel across various trades.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Maintenance Support: Assist maintenance personnel covering mechanical, electrical, civil, and other trades for a range of tasks.
• Equipment Handling: Assemble and transport materials handling equipment to support facility operations.
• Repair & Installation: Help with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and mechanical plant and office equipment and appliances.
• Site Preparation: Execute site preparation activities, including drain cleaning, concrete laying, partitioning, and shuttering erection.
• Routine Trade Tasks: Perform routine aspects of specific trade activities, such as the lubrication of production equipment and pulling electrical wiring, utilizing simple trade tools like pipe benders, spanners, and glass cutters.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Others. Candidates should possess a foundational understanding of general maintenance practices, particularly those relevant to mechanical, electrical, and civil trades, to effectively support diverse operational needs.
• Experience: Practical experience in assisting with a variety of maintenance tasks and contributing to site preparation activities is beneficial for this role.
• Skills: Demonstrated capability in using simple trade tools including but not limited to pipe benders, spanners, and glass cutters; proficiency in assisting with materials handling and logistics; and an aptitude for learning and diligently executing routine maintenance procedures.