Lead Diesel Mechanic
US Foods
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Schedule
Sunday
• Thursday Nights
3:00 PM - 11:30 PM OT Available, not required
Pay range is $4$0 - $43 hourly based on certifications and experience.
Excellent Benefits starting DAY ONE!
Including: $250 Quarterly tool allowance, that's $1,000 extra per year!
Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.
Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.
Employee uniforms provided.
Employee referral program. $1,000 per referral
401K with FANTASTIC company match!
Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership and great place to work!
Basic Purpose: Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.).
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative maintenance within company standards.
Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability.
Handle road service calls; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed.
Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the software system.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines.
Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping.
Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and Certifications.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Qualifications
JPRO software experience.
Welding ability
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 Requirements
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
SIT Occasionally
STAND Frequently
WALK Frequently
TO LIFT:
1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously
10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) May lift up to 120-150 pounds (2 man lift)
TO CARRY:
1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently
10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally
The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. In New York, the expected compensation for this role is $40.00 $43.00/hour This role is also eligible for overtime compensation.
Benefits for this role 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.
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US Foods
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Established in 1989, US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor in the U.S. Careers include logistics, warehouse workers, and sales roles. Fun fact: US Foods serves over 300,000 restaurants and ins...
