Fleet Mechanic
US Foods
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Required Licenses
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Preferred Certifications
- Valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification
- Experience using fleet maintenance software
- Welding ability
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- 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
About This Role
To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
Experience Requirements
Required
Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
3 years of experience
Benefits & Perks
Benefits Package
- health insurance
- pre-tax spending accounts
- retirement benefits
- paid time off
- short-term and long-term disability
- employee stock purchase plan
- life insurance
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Full Job Description
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.
JOIN OUR Fleet Mechanic TEAM!
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Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday 10:00pm-8:30am
Starting pay: $27.62
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
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): 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
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 $27.62 per hour. This role will also receive overtime compensation, shift differential.
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/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
Company Culture
Work Environment: Join Our Community of Food People!
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our internal Workday career site.
US Foods pays $38 for Diesel Mechanic in Phoenix, AZ, with most salaries ranging from $27 to $54. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.
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