Cart Truck Associate (DOT)

Jimco Maintenance Inc; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 37,457 - 46,717; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A maintenance service provider is seeking a full-time Cart/Equipment Maintenance Technician/Truck Leader to provide service at supermarket facilities primarily during the night. Candidates must have a strong mechanical aptitude, be reliable, and able to work independently outdoors. The job involves performing repairs on equipment, maintaining schedules, and coordinating with the corporate office. The position offers a starting pay of $925 per week, with opportunities for additional earnings based on productivity.

Qualifications

• Experience performing repairs on industrial or retail equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Service supermarket facilities at night throughout Kentucky, Knoxville, and Chattanooga.
• Perform pressure cleaning and minor MIG welding.
• Troubleshoot issues and complete field-ready repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Time management

Effective communication

Job description

Location: Murfreesboro, TN

(Truck based at 5916 New Nashville Hwy, Murfreesboro, TN)

Jimco Maintenance, Inc. is a leading provider of maintenance and repair services across the Southeast. We are seeking a full-time Cart/Equipment Maintenance Technician/Truck Leader to service supermarket facilities at night throughout Kentucky, Knoxville and Chattanooga.

This is a hands‑on, field‑based role that combines mechanical service work with responsibility for a dedicated service truck and assigned territory. The position operates as a two‑person crew and requires strong mechanical aptitude, reliability, and the ability to work independently in outdoor retail environments.

Watch a short video overview of this role: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQAQcCrQuuE

Requirements

• Pressure cleaning, minor MIG welding, caster & wheel change, plus other miscellaneous repairs of rolling grocery store equipment (shopping carts, floats, bakery racks, etc.)
• Mechanically inclined with experience performing preventive maintenance and minor repairs on industrial or retail equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and complete field‑ready repairs
• Comfortable working at night, and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to climb, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong organizational, time‑management, and route‑planning skills
• Effective communicator; able to work independently while coordinating with the corporate office
• Knowledge of applicable safety regulations and DOT requirements
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (5‑year MVR review)
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and capable of operating as a two‑person crew
• Willing and able to travel throughout Tennessee and Kentucky
• Must reside within 25 miles of Murfreesboro, TN (truck parking location)
• Smartphone required for data and voice communication
• Must pass DOT physical and drug screening, background check, and federal Social Security verification
• Accurately record all time worked, including production, vehicle maintenance, administrative tasks, and reactive work orders

Compensation Structure

• Starting pay of $925 per week is based on completing scheduled service locations per week
• Additional pay is available for completing mandatory reactive work orders and supporting backlog catch‑up
• Opportunities for increased earnings are tied directly to productivity, reliability, and operational needs

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)