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

Tool allowance included to support your trade.

Our Diesel Mechanics start at $33.50 to $35.61 hour depending on experience!

Benefits include:

• 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:
Sunday-Thursday: 9:00PM – 5:30AM

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.

Work Environment:

• Onsite: The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.
• Ability to work flexible schedule.
• Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have 1 year of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification
• Experience with Maximo fleet maintenance system
• Previous mechanical and PM program experience
• Experience using fleet maintenance software
• Welding ability

Physical Qualifications:
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
• Stooped/Squat: Frequently
• Kneel: Frequently
• Bend: Frequently
• Reach Above Shoulder: Frequently
• Twist: Frequently
• Grasp Objects: Frequently
• Manipulate Objects: Frequently
• Manual Dexterity: Frequently

Compensation
The expected base rate for this role is between $33.50 to $35.61. This role may 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/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***