Mechanic Trainee-1

Central Transport; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid bereavement leave

Paid jury duty leave

Blue Cross Blue Shield network

Free uniforms

Learning a skilled trade

Job summary

Central Transport is seeking an entry‑level mechanic to support our truck and trailer fleet on site. You will learn hands‑on skills while performing basic maintenance, decal removal, and trailer touch‑ups as part of a larger logistics network across the United States and Canada.

This on-site, 1st shift role offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid bereavement and jury duty leave, free uniforms, and the opportunity to learn a skilled trade with a reputable LTL carrier.

Qualifications

• Entry level position suitable for starting a career.
• Prior mechanic experience in the auto industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Removing decals from trailers to be repaired.
• Minor body work on trailers.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Job description

Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

Central Transport is one of the nation’s most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

Central Transport is an industry leading Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier. We are one of the nation’s largest LTL carriers and have experienced significant growth over the last several years. As we continue to expand our network, we are seeking quality mechanics to help maintain our fleet of over 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada.

What Central Transport Offers:

• Entry Level Position - Are you looking to get your career started?
• All positions available are 1st shift positions!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Jury Duty Leave
• Now Offering Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network!
• Free Uniforms Provided
• Potential to learn a skilled trade

Responsibilities Include:

• Removing decals from trailers to be repaired
• Minor body work on trailers

Physical Requirements:

• Work is considered heavy physical work requiring exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently and up to 20 pounds of force consistently to move objects.
• Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work.
• Must be able to: walk, lift, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel and crouch for extended periods of time
• Prior mechanic experience in the auto industry is a plus!