Technician Trainee

Ryder System, Inc.; Tecumseh; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Essex County, Canada is looking for a Technician Trainee to join their Technical Training Developmental Program. This full-time role offers hands-on experience under a mentor with the aim of preparing the trainee for future technician positions. Competitive pay at $19/hr and comprehensive benefits are included.

Benefits

10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire

Excellent benefits package

Retirement Benefits including DCPP and RRSP

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 0 to 1 year of related work experience preferred.
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move heavy duty vehicles into or out of the yard.
• Perform multi-point inspections on inbound units as required.
• Attend and complete all Technician Training Development Program requirements.

Skills

Strong technical aptitude

Proficient in English communication

Customer service skills

Education

H.S. diploma / GED

Tools

Hand held devices

Fleet management systems

Job description

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Job Description

About Ryder

For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare.

We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US and Canada! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.

About The Job

The Technician Trainee (TT) role is a developmental position intended to familiarize a new employee with the Technician role while working as a Service Employee and is enrolled in Ryder's 18 month Technical Training Developmental Program. The incumbent will be assigned to a mentor and receive hands-on experience and knowledge in a professional shop environment. In addition, Ryder will have the opportunity to gauge the trainee's technical aptitude, work ethic, and if they are a culture fit. The ultimate goal is to acclimate the Technician Trainee to Ryder's current business model, culture, and practices which could potentially lead to a future Technician I or Technician II position. The Technician Trainee must be able to fulfill all assigned responsibilities and technician training on a weekly basis, as guided by their assigned location mentor. The TT must be in good standing with their employment and throughout the developmental program. As with all Fleet Management Solutions (FMS) Shop positions, the trainee is responsible for adhering to all Ryder Maintenance Operations policies and procedures. Upon completion of the Technical Training Developmental Program, the TT will be prepared for technician level opportunities within the company.

Pay Rate : $19 per hour

Work Type : Full-time Permanent

Shifts : 2-weeks rotating shift,

Day Shift : Monday to Friday, from7 : 00am to 2 : 30pm and On Saturdays, from 7 : 00 am to 12 : 00pm.

Afternoon Shift : Monday to Friday, from 2 : 30pm to 11 : 00pm

Location : Windsor, ON

Why Ryder

• 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire
• Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Employee discount of 15% on Ryder stock
• A safe, friendly and respectful work environment
• Ryder was recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025

Essential Functions

Move heavy duty vehicles into or out of yard, wash bay, service shop, or delivered to rental shop. Wash and detail vehicles manually or using automated equipment. Fuel diesel, natural gas, and hybrid vehicles properly while adhering to all shop safety policies and procedures. Record fuel activity and maintain proper fuel and DEF inventories and reconciliation. This includes using hand held devices to properly identify customer and required services. Perform multi-point inspection on inbound units as required by company policies and procedures. This includes checking vehicle tire pressure and thread, fluid levels, lights, washing vehicle windows, changing tires, inspecting refrigeration units on trucks, and reporting service or driver issues to shop. Maintain fuel island area to Six Sigma standards and policies. Perform some facility maintenance. Perform minor maintenance tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Attend and complete all Technician Training Development Program requirements and assessments. Training will include hands-on and online training as well as performing tasks learned. Technician Training Development Program will include but is not limited to : o Service Island Training : Service Island Multi-point Inspection (includes Hand Held) Vehicle Fueling and Washing Environmental Safety & Spill Response Safe Driving Service Island Organization & Cleanliness (6S Standards)o Technician I Training : Preventive Maintenance Tire and Wheel Service Bay Toolo Technician II Training : HD Electrical Air and Hydraulic Brakes

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned

Skills And Abilities

Must be 18 years of age or older

Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrates customer service skills

Possesses strong technical aptitude.

Ability to learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery (preferred)

Quickly troubleshoot and resolve problems (preferred)

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills

Must have track record of performance and good attendance

Strong sense of personal accountability and a proven track record of achieving desired results

Ability to professionally represent Ryder and competently engage both Ryder employees as well as customers

Qualifications

H.S. diploma / GED preferred

0 to One (1) year Related work experience preferred

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, prefered

Travel : None

Safety Sensitive

Minimum age requirements and work hours will be determined by State Law

DOT Regulated : Regulated Tech

About

Should you have any questions about this job, application process etc., please feel free to contact our recruiter according to the information below :

Recruiter : Kathy Zhang :

Phone : [phone] ( this phone number can only receive text message or voicemail, we will respond to your questions asap)

Email : nan [e-mail]_

Business Hours : M to F, 8 : 00am to 5 : 00pm EST

Job Category : Maintenance Support

Compensation Information

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data / ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and / or long-term incentive plan based on the level and / or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below :

Pay Type

Hourly

Minimum Pay Range

Maximum Pay Range

Ryder Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

We value Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace and encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, visible minorities, aboriginals and persons with disabilities.

In accordance with our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ryder welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection, and assessment process. Should you require an accommodation, please inform the Human Resources representative of the nature of the accommodation requested so that we may discuss your needs with you. If you require assistance in order to apply please contact us at 226-213-4040.

Security Notice For Applicants

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through http : / / www.ryder.com / en-ca / careers .

Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at [e-mail] or 800-793-3754.

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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