Trailer Mechanic

CBSL Transportation Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical Insurance - Two Plan Options

Dental Plan & Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with up to 3.5% match

Tuition Reimbursement program

Job summary

CBSL Transportation Services, Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking a Chassis Mechanic to execute chassis/tank repairs, conduct inspections, and maintain equipment. The successful candidate will have experience in chassis repair, basic welding skills, and the ability to lift heavy loads. CBSL offers competitive benefits including weekly pay, medical insurance options, and a robust retirement plan. A sign-on bonus program is also available for successful candidates through 2025.

Qualifications

• Must have chassis repair experience.
• Must have basic welding knowledge (MIG) on carbon steel.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform chassis/tank repairs.
• Conduct 90-day inspections and tank trailer maintenance.
• Coordinate repairs with other departments.

Skills

Chassis repair experience

Basic welding knowledge (MIG)

Experience with ABS Systems

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Use of gas cutting torch

Trailer cladding repair experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Required tools of the trade

Job description

Overview

CBSL Transportation Services maintains a drug-free workplace due to the nature of our operations and industry regulations. All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from the hiring process. Our basis for enforcement lies with Federal Regulations.

Exciting Opportunity for Chassis Mechanic / Trailer Mechanic

CBSL Transportation Service, Inc. has been providing the highest quality and dependable service to the Bulk Transportation Industry for over 52 years. Our dedication to customer service and the environment lays a foundation for long-term customer partnerships and continued growth. With locations in Pasadena, TX, Reserve, Louisiana and Chicago, Illinois.

Summary

The Shop Mechanic will work under the direction of the Shop Manager. The Shop Mechanic is responsible for executing chassis/ tank repair, 90-day inspections, tank trailer maintenance, brakes, HM183 inspections, all other duties as assigned. This role is accountable for proper completion of all work as assigned and completion of all documentation of work on a computer based work planner system. Compliance with all company policies is a strict requirement. Shift work may be required and can be discussed.

Duties include (but not limited to)

• Chassis/ Tank repairs
• 90 Day Inspections
• Tank Trailer Maintenance
• Brakes
• HM183 Inspections
• Coordinate repairs with other departments
• Monitor and adhere to inventory management system
• Respond to customer concerns, complaints, etc.
• Process orders and determine customer needs
• Communicate inventory to customers/ in and out shipments/ etc.
• Adhere to current programs and policies to ensure safety and environmental regulatory compliance

Job Requirements Include

• Must have Chassis repair experience
• Must have basic welding knowledge (MIG) on carbon steel
• Able to use gas cutting torch
• Must have experience with ABS Systems
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs
• Must be able to work in an open air workshop
• Trailer cladding repair experience desired
• Possess required tools of the trade
• High School Diploma/GED
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered

We offer a competitive benefit program

• Weekly Pay
• Medical Insurance - Two Plan Options
• Vitality Medical Insurance discount program
• Dental Plan & Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 Paid Holidays + 1 Floater Holiday
• Traditional 401(k) with up to 3.5% match, & a ROTH 401(k) option
• After 1 year of service
• Short Term/Long Term disability core benefits + buy up options
• $25,000 Life insurance core benefit + buy up options
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA
• After 1 year of service
• Tuition Reimbursement program

You may apply through our website: www.cbsltrans.com and by sending us your resume at [e-mail]

Sign-On Bonus Program is in effect for successful applications through 2025. Bonus payments will be made in 25% increments after completing 90 days, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months. This program is subject to renewal or change at the discretion of management with proper posted notification.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening required. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. No phone calls please.

Equal Opportunity

CBSL Transportation Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location

4750 S. Merrimac Ave., Chicago, IL 60638