Equipment Inspector

Crete Carrier Corporation; Sporting Hill (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Crete Carrier Corporation in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Truck Equipment Inspector to inspect inbound tractors and trailers to identify operating and DOT defects, ensuring safety and compliance.

You will document defects in the maintenance system, communicate issues to drivers and shop staff, and support repairs while maintaining strong relationships with teammates. This is a full-time, on-site role with regular Sunday-Wednesday shifts and safety emphasis.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough inspections of tractors, trailers, reefers, and tires.
• Records identified defects in the maintenance system.
• Communicates identified defects to the driver and shop personnel to administer repairs.
• Maintains positive relationships with shop staff and drivers.
• Receives and carries out instructions.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Written communication

Inspection skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical/problem-solving

Work orders

MS Office

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Inspects in-bound tractors and trailers to identify operating and DOT defects, ensuring safety and compliance.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts thorough inspections of tractors, trailers, reefers, and tires.
• Records identified defects in the maintenance system.
• Communicates identified defects to the driver and shop personnel to administer repairs.
• Maintains positive relationships with shop staff and drivers.
• Receives and carries out instructions.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge or willingness to learn how to identify tractor, trailer, and refer defects.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to identify mechanical issues.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to create and read work orders.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work safely in a fast-paced, noisy environment around moving equipment.
• Ability to regularly lift 50lbs and occasionally lift up to 100lbs.
• Must be able to inspect vehicles to determine repairs needed.
• Good vision to inspect repair work.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS

DOT brake inspection certification as required by supervisor and/or location

Hourly

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Shift Schedule

Sunday to Wednesday 7am to 5:30pm

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