Diesel Fleet Mechanic
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Job Location:
Perth Amboy, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 33 - 38
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
Join Our Community of Food People!
COME WORK FOR US FOODS!
Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry
We help YOU make it! US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday Nights 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM OT available
Pay range is $33- $38 hourly based on certifications and experience.
Excellent Benefits starting DAY ONE! Including:
$250 Quarterly tool allowance thats $1000 extra per year!
New Boots Provided Yearly!
Low-cost Medical Dental and Vision for Family Coverage.
Paid vacation time sick and personal time.
Employee uniforms provided.
Employee referral bonus program
401K with FANTASTIC company match!
Strong Safety Culture newer equipment and excellent local leadership and great place to work!
BASIC PURPOSE: To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
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.
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).
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must possess a valid drivers license.
Valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification PREFERRED
Experience using fleet maintenance software PREFERRED
Welding ability PREFERRED
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.
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: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): OCCASIONALLY; Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY
PUSH/PULL: FREQUENTLY; CLIMB/BALANCE: FREQUENTLY; STOOP/SQUAT: FREQUENTLY; KNEEL: FREQUENTLY; BEND: FREQUENTLY; REACH ABOVE SHOULDER: FREQUENTLY; TWIST: FREQUENTLY; GRASP OBJECTS: FREQUENTLY; MANIPULATE OBJECTS: FREQUENTLY; MANUAL DEXTERITY: 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 between $33 and $38.
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: Race/Color/Religion/Sex/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Change Management
- caterpillar
- Brake Repair
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Air Brake
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Hydraulics
- Quality Management
About Company
US Foods® is one of America's leading food distributors servicing restaurants, the healthcare industry, and more. Learn about our food supply services today.
