Fleet Mechanic - Intermediate
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Job description
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. Currently offering a $10,000 retention bonus paid out over two years. Tool allowance included to support your trade. Our Diesel Mechanics start at $35.00 – $37.12/hour depending on experience!
- 401K with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%.
- Medical
Benefits
Start Day One!
- 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. Schedule: Monday thru Friday 7:30 – 5:00 Flexible ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).
- Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.
- Receive road calls, assign third party vendor, and work with business partners on plan of action.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.
- Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.
- Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
- Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certificates.
- Other duties as assigned by manager. SUPERVISION :
- N/A RELATIONSHIPS
- Internal: All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and Manager
- External: Vendor service providers when required WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Onsite : The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.
- Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
- Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs.
- Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program.
- Must furnish own personal hand tools.
- Able to read and write legibly (e.g., to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide). EDUCATION
- High school diploma or equivalent required. CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING
- N/A LICENSES
- Must possess a valid driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification
- Experience using fleet maintenance software
- Welding ability
Compensation
depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $35.00 -$37.12 This role may also receive o vertime compensation & retention bonus
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. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html . ***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***