3rd Shift Truck Shop Mechanic

Wayne Farms LLC; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC in Albertville, AL, is hiring a 3rd Shift Truck Shop Mechanic to perform maintenance on tractors, trailers and trucks and assist other mechanics as needed. You will service vehicles, grease equipment, check fluids, and ensure safety systems are functional while maintaining a clean shop and accurate records.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, basic mechanical knowledge, and owns their own tools, with the ability to work nights and weekends and adhere to DOT rules and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform maintenance.
• Must supply own tools and basic computer skills.
• Familiar with DOT rules for equipment and safety policies.
• Able to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, light trucks and loaders.
• Service vehicles, change oils and filters, check fluids and lights.
• Grease, inspect and ensure proper brake function; replace mud flaps and parts as needed.
• Maintain clean work area and complete paperwork accurately.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDL License preferred

NOCTI Vehicle Mechanic Level 2 certification preferred

Tools

Own tools

Job description

## 3rd Shift Truck Shop MechanicApplylocations: Alabama - Albertville Planttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-66893**PRIMARY FUNCTION:**Primarily responsible for performing maintenance, including preventative maintenance, service of equipment and assisting mechanics as required. Work in compliance with all company policies, Wayne Farms Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations. **RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:*** Under general supervision, perform maintenance, including preventive maintenance, on all company tractors and trailers, light pick-up trucks, cars, and loaders, including but not limited to: + Servicing all vehicles, including changing oil and filters (oil, fuel, air, water, power steering, transmission, hydraulic, etc...); air fittings + Greasing tractors, trailers, loaders, pick-up trucks, cars, etc. + Checking and maintaining proper fluid levels, proper functioning of all lights and brakes, etc.* Help other mechanics as needed; pick up parts; replace mud flaps, etc.* Correctly complete mandatory computer entries and/or paperwork in a timely manner* Keep work area and truck shop clean including sweeping, mopping, etc.* Other duties as assigned**EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:*** High School Diploma or equivalent* NOCTI Vehicle Mechanic test Level 2 certified preferred* CDL License preferred****EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:***** Basic mechanical knowledge* Must supply own tools* Basic computer skills* Working knowledge of DOT rules regarding DOT equipment* Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate* Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours* Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character**SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:*** Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs* Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:*** Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment* Ability to stand up to 8 hours* Exposure to wet and dusty environment* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs* Ability to ascend and work from ladder### ### We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.