Inspector

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; Haslet (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. in Haslet, Texas is seeking an Inspector in the Maintenance department to inspect, evaluate, and report on inbound and outbound units to ensure compliance with Federal guidelines and company safety standards.

The role may require outdoor work, shifts including nights and weekends, and overtime. A High School Diploma or GED is required along with the ability to perform minor repairs and assist across teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; up to 1 year of related experience or training.
• Ability to work outdoors and across multiple shifts, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Inspect Company units to ensure compliance with Federal regulations and company standards.
• Observe all safety requirements and document any defects or deficiencies.
• Perform minor repairs and service tasks as required.
• Assist drivers and coworkers and manage parts inventory.
• Prepare paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane.

Skills

Outdoor work ability

Multitasking

Teamwork

Time management

Active listening

Physical endurance

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Inspector

Department: Maintenance

Country: United States of America

State/Province: Texas

City: Haslet

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Summary

Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on inbound and outbound units to ensure they meet Federal guidelines, Company Safety and Operational requirements to operate safely and efficiently on the public highways. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on Company units to ensure compliance with all Federal DOT and FHWA, State, and local commercial vehicle regulations
• Observe all Company safety requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Ensure that all defects and deficiencies are noted and documented properly according to Company standards
• Ensure that all tires are properly serviced and meet Company standards
• Perform minor repairs to Company units (e.g., change lights, install mud flaps, add fluids, etc.) as required
• Assist drivers and co-workers as needed
• Manage availability and inventory of necessary parts, including spare parts
• Prepare necessary paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR up to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to exercise discretion
• Ability to make time-sensitive decisions
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Basic experience in truck and trailer maintenance
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skillsSelf-motivation
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

Compensation

$1,500 sign-on bonus available for a limited time! This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time. This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

Education

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience

Maintenance, Transportation/Logistics

Certifications

Job Opening ID: 00640443 Inspector (Open)

Equal Employment Opportunity

"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions." J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

About J.B. Hunt

Fortune 500 experience. Career advancement. Nationwide relocation possibilities. Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country. There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career. J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason - our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees. What are we looking for? J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role at J.B. Hunt could take your career to the next level. J.B. Hunt is proud to serve individuals of all abilities.