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Lakeshore Learning Materials LLC

Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift (On-site)

Midway, KY, US Posted today

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Sponsorship verdict

Sponsorship possible

One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.

  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 4 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Mar 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • What Lakeshore Learning Materials LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Principal Site Reliability Engineer” (Software Developers) in TX: $208k–$208k, median $208k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 4 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Mar 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
What Lakeshore Learning Materials LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
1 certified filing for “Principal Site Reliability Engineer” (Software Developers) in TX: $208k–$208k, median $208k. Most were filed at wage level III (100%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

We are currently searching for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic, 2nd Shift to work full-time at our distribution center in Midway, KY. Primary responsibilities include preventive maintenance and repair of facility infrastructure—including plumbing, electrical and utilities, as well as structural and material-handling equipment. This position also performs necessary project management on all facility and material-handling equipment components. Successful candidates will possess a minimum of 3 years of related experience in a warehouse environment, expertise with hand tools and power tools, and the fitness required to perform a variety of physical tasks both indoors and out. This person will work our second shift (Monday-Friday, 4:00pm-12:30am). A day at Lakeshore looks like this: • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on the facility’s conveyor system using industry-accepted procedures, plans and manuals • Conduct maintenance and troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical problems related to all material-handling equipment and components • Maintain and troubleshoot when required all motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, etc. • Maintain and repair as needed the facility’s material handling, racking and shelving • Perform routine maintenance on the facility infrastructure • Maintain dock levelers and overhead doors • Ensure forklift batteries have appropriate water levels and are charged timely and correctly • Assist and support in janitorial duties as required • Demonstrate an awareness and compliance with Loss and Prevention and Safety policies and procedures Got the skills and experience? Here’s what we’re looking for: • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent combination of training, education and experience • Forklift-certified or willingness to acquire certification. Knowledge of forklift repair and troubleshooting a plus • Ability to use hand tools and power tools effectively • Ability to work in conditions that may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside, noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces • Able to work at elevated heights • Ability and willingness to perform limited overtime, including weekends and off-shift hours • Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects And here’s our end of the bargain!  • Competitive compensation based on skills and experience, and bonus eligible • Paid leave for new parents to support work/life balance and family bonding • Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—EPO, PPO and HSA • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday) • Flexible benefits—choose what you like, ignore the rest • Generous employee discount • Casual dress…and we really mean it At Lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve. We know we couldn’t do the extraordinary things we’re doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work—it’s a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out, we give everything we’ve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success, we’re constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if you’re a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

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