Fleet Mechanic

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

BASIC PURPOSE

To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.

Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the food service industry We Help You Make It!

Our Diesel Mechanics start at $32.91 / hour depending on experience!

• 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%.
• Medical Benefits Start Day One!
• We offer weekly pay low-cost Medical Dental and Vision for Family Coverage.
• Paid vacation time sick and personal time.
• Employee uniforms provided.
• Strong Safety Culture newer equipment and excellent local leadership.

Similar roles may be : Diesel Technician Fleet Mechanic Reefer Mechanic Trailer Mechanic Reefer Technician

Schedule :

Sunday thru Thursday 6 : 00pm to 2 : 30pm

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Independently troubleshoot diagnose rebuild replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e. tractors trailers bobtails reefers lift gates etc.).

Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.

Mentor other maintenance shop personnel.

Receive road calls assign third party vendor and work with business partners to triage appropriate plan of action including equipment swaps etc.

Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines.

Other duties as assigned by manager.

SUPERVISION :

N / A

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal : All Fleet Technicians Drivers Coordinators and Manager

External : Dealer Service Managers

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Onsite : The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must have 5 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.

Diagnostic and troubleshooting ability using fleet maintenance software.

Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Must furnish own personal hand tools.

Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations pertaining to the shop and fleet.

Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals.

Excellent communication skills; able to communicate with co-workers and drivers with demonstrated teamwork skills.

Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.

Computer and software experience.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent required.

CERTIFICATIONS / TRAINING

Brake certification

LICENSES

Must possess a valid drivers license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

JPRO software experience.

Welding ability

Knowledge with electrical schematics

Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills.

Leadership experience or qualifications

Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification

EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) certification

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

OCCASIONALLY : 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY : 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY : 67% - 100% or NEVER

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO :

FREQUENCY :

STAND : CONTINUOUSLY

WALK : CONTINUOUSLY

DRIVE VEHICLE : FREQUENTLY

SIT : FREQUENTLY

LIFT

1-10 lbs (Sedentary) : FREQUENTLY

11-20 lbs (Light) : FREQUENTLY

21-50 lbs (Medium) : FREQUENTLY

51-100 lbs (Heavy) : FREQUENTLY

Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) : OCCASIONALLY

CARRY

1-10 lbs (Sedentary) : FREQUENTLY

11-20 lbs (Light) : FREQUENTLY

21-50 lbs (Medium) : FREQUENTLY

51-100 lbs (Heavy) : FREQUENTLY

Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) : FREQUENTLY

PUSH / PULL 1 : FREQUENTLY

CLIMB / BALANCE 2 : FREQUENTLY

STOOP / SQUAT : FREQUENTLY

KNEEL : FREQUENTLY

BEND : FREQUENTLY

REACH ABOVE SHOULDER : FREQUENTLY

TWIST : FREQUENTLY

GRASP OBJECTS 3 : FREQUENTLY

MANIPULATE OBJECTS 4 : FREQUENTLY

MANUAL DEXTERITY 5 : FREQUENTLY

1 (Push / Pull : Hand truck gate straps metal ramp truck door dolly boxes truck gear shift)

2 (Climb / Balance : In / Out Truck / Trailer to cab. On / Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)

3 (Grasp Objects : Hand truck boxes cartons steering wheel)

4 (Manipulate Objects : Boxes dolly metal truck ramp hand truck paperwork truck gate straps)

5 (Manual Dexterity : Typing use of office machines such as copiers printers)

Compensation depends on relevant experience and / or education specific skills function geographic location and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is $32.91.

This role will also receive overtime compensation

Benefits for this role may include health insurance pre-tax spending accounts retirement benefits paid time off short-term and long-term disability employee stock purchase plan and life insurance.

EOE Race / Color / Religion / Sex / SexualOrientation / Gender Identity / National Origin / Age / Genetic Information / Protected Veteran / Disability Status

Key Skills

Mechanic Experience,Diesel Engine Repair,Mechanical Knowledge,Air Brake,Alignment,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Equipment Repair,Leadership Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1