Fleet Mechanic - Assoc

US Foods; Garland, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical benefits from day one

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic for our Garland fleet, working Sunday-Thursday night shift from 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on diesel equipment including tractors, trailers, and lift gates.

Position offers tool allowance, 401(k) with company match, medical benefits from day one, and paid time off. Requires a valid driver’s license and one year of hands-on heavy-duty diesel experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 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 and perform basic math related to reports and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete repairs on diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates).
• Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.
• Receive road calls, coordinate with third-party vendors and plan actions with partners.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

CDL preferred

Basic math & literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo

Fleet maintenance software

Welding

Job description

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!** * **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. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.* Complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).* Take directions from and assist senior technicians with repairs.* Utilize fleet maintenance system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.* Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.* Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.* Other duties as assigned by manager. **SUPERVISION*** N/A **RELATIONSHIPS*** **Internal:** All Fleet Technicians, Drivers, Coordinators and Manager* **External:** N/A **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. **CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING*** N/A **LICENSES*** Must possess a valid driver's license. **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** OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER **JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:****FREQUENCY:**STAND: CONTINUOUSLYWALK: CONTINUOUSLYDRIVE VEHICLE: FREQUENTLYSIT: FREQUENTLY LIFT1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy): FREQUENTLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY CARRY1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY51-100 lbs (Heavy): OCCASIONALLYOver 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY PUSH/PULL 1: FREQUENTLYCLIMB/BALANCE 2: FREQUENTLYSTOOP/SQUAT: FREQUENTLYKNEEL: FREQUENTLYBEND: FREQUENTLYREACH ABOVE SHOULDER: FREQUENTLYTWIST: FREQUENTLYGRASP OBJECTS 3: FREQUENTLYMANIPULATE OBJECTS 4: FREQUENTLYMANUAL DEXTERITY 5: FREQUENTLY 1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel)4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps)5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers) Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). 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. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.**\\*\\*\\*EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/****Age/Genetic Information****/Protected Veteran/Disability Status\\*\\*\\***