Council of Industry

Maintenance/Handyman

Council of Industry  •  $22 - $25/hr  •  Warwick, NY (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Overview

MAINTENANCE/HANDYMAN

Pay: $22–$25/hr | Full-Time | On-Site| Monday-Friday, 8am to 4:30 pm

We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance / Handyman to join our rubber manufacturing team in Warwick, NY. This role is ideal for someone with general maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting skills who takes pride in keeping our facility, equipment, and property safe, clean, and in good working condition. The position involves a variety of tasks, including building repairs, general upkeep, basic equipment maintenance, and preventative maintenance to support daily production operations.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is mechanically inclined, resourceful, and comfortable handling a wide range of maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Perform general facility maintenance and repairs, including basic carpentry, painting, drywall patching, and minor plumbing repairs.
  • Maintain and repair doors, fixtures, shelving, furniture, and other building components.
  • Assist with routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of production equipment, including presses, slitting machines, and related machinery.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and minor adjustments to help keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
  • Identify maintenance issues, complete repairs when possible, and communicate problems requiring specialized service.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the facility, storage areas, and surrounding property.
  • Assist with equipment moves, installations, facility improvements, and general maintenance projects.
  • Perform seasonal outdoor maintenance, groundskeeping, and snow removal as needed.
  • Keep tools, supplies, and work areas organized and report maintenance needs to management.
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in general maintenance, handyman work, building maintenance, or a related hands-on role preferred.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot common maintenance and equipment issues.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and general repair techniques.
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, plumbing, and facility upkeep.
  • Experience with industrial equipment or manufacturing environments is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to recognize when a repair requires specialized technical knowledge or outside assistance.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, resourceful, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Willingness to perform a variety of indoor and outdoor tasks and work flexible hours when needed.
  • Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting and moving materials and equipment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
  • Consistent full-time hours with overtime opportunities.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k) with employer match (401(k) eligibility after completion of 1 year of employment)
  • Annual safety boot reimbursement after one year of employment, renewed annually.
  • Stable, year-round employment with opportunities for long-term growth.

Company Website

AS9100D Custom Rubber Manufacturer

Council of Industry

About Council of Industry

The Council of Industry has been the Hudson Valley's manufacturer’s association since 1910. We are a privately funded, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting our member firms.

Our mission is to support manufacturers through workforce development and leadership programs, networking, and collective advocacy. Our initiatives include the Manufacturing Intermediary Apprenticeship Program (with the NYS Department of Labor), the Certificate in Manufacturing Leadership Series for frontline managers, and the Hudson Valley Manufacturing Career Hub, connecting employers with local talent. We also partner with local educational institutions to develop the next generation of skilled workers.

The Council is a trusted resource for collaboration, regulatory guidance, and best practices with the goal of building a stronger manufacturing community.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Newburgh, New York
Year Founded
1910
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