Fleet Mechanic - Sr.

US FOODS; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Diesel Mechanic at an established food distribution company. This role is vital for maintaining fleet road equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations, and performing preventative maintenance. With a focus on integrity and reliability, you will build strong relationships while contributing to a culture that values hard work and dedication. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits starting day one, and opportunities for growth and training in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make an impact and advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Training

Paid Overtime

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Service Recognition

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
• Valid Class-A CDL license preferred.
• Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain fleet road equipment.
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal trucking regulations.
• Document and complete maintenance logs for repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing diesel equipment

Preventative maintenance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Personal hand tools

Job description

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

Join Our Community of Food People!

BASIC PURPOSE
Mechanic will be responsible for the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of the Fleet road equipment including tractor, trailer, thermo-king, converter dolly and maintenance vehicles. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Mechanics will also be responsible for the documentation, completion, and to keep current the maintenance logs for all repairs and parts used daily. The position will be required to perform road rescue as needed.

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE.

Join Our Community of Food People!

BASIC PURPOSE
Mechanic will be responsible for the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of the Fleet road equipment including tractor, trailer, thermo-king, converter dolly and maintenance vehicles. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Mechanics will also be responsible for the documentation, completion, and to keep current the maintenance logs for all repairs and parts used daily. The position will be required to perform road rescue as needed.

Our Fleet Mechanic, Sr, makes$34.28 an hour!

SHIFT: Monday - Friday

7:00 AM-3:30 PM

US FOODS Fleet Mechanics have uniform allowances and continuous growth and training opportunities!

We help you make it! US FOODS is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs , and a continuous improvement focus.

US FOODS has a lot to offer:

US FOODS is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded

We are committed to compensation, and benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work

Paid Training AND Paid Overtime

Service recognition and employee rewards

Company with a history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training

Excellent Leadership

BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com)

Main Ingredients of the Job!

Our US FOODS Diesel Mechanics are responsible for the troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of the Fleet Road equipment including tractor, trailer, thermo-king, converter dolly , and maintenance vehicles. Ensuring compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations. Mechanics will also be responsible for the documentation, completion, and keeping of current maintenance logs for all repairs and parts used daily. Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace, and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.)

Great Diesel Mechanics are crucial to the US FOODS team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Mechanics strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.

Ensure compliance with all State and Federal trucking regulations.

Perform preventative maintenance within company standards.

Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability.

Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace, and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.).

Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.

What you bring to the table

Education/Training : High School Diploma/ Required

Related Experience/Requirements:

A valid Class-A CDL license DOT certified preferred.

Must have (7) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (5) years of verifiable hands-on experience with either Diesel Mechanic Certification or TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification or both.

Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs.

Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Prior experience in administering appropriate PM programs.

Must furnish own personal hand tools.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities :

Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet.

Ability to read and understand technical and service manuals.

Excellent communication skills: Able to communicate with co-workers and drivers with demonstrated teamwork skills.

Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.

Computer and software experience.

A bility to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Must be able to work overtime when needed

Your efforts as a Diesel Mechanic are the foundation that defines US FOODS success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.

BECOME A US FOODS TEAM MEMBER!

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Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $30.00 - $35.00

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

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