Freight Transportation Maintenance and Safety Assistant

DOXA LLC

Freight Transportation Maintenance and Safety Assistant

Austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    At DOXA LLC, we are committed to delivering efficient and reliable freight services across the nation. With a fleet of 100 trucks, we ensure that our operations meet the highest standards of safety and efficiency. We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Maintenance and Safety Assistant with robust experience in trucking, maintenance, and sales to join our team.

    Job Description: As a Safety and Maintenance Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining our fleet's operational standards to efficiently address safety and maintenance needs. This role demands a deep knowledge of the mechanical aspects of trucks and trailers, coupled with proven abilities in sales and customer service to manage internal stakeholders and external suppliers effectively. Regular after-hours duties are included to ensure 24/7 operational integrity.

    Responsibilities:

    Conduct detailed safety inspections and routine maintenance checks on all fleet vehicles.

    Identify potential mechanical issues and coordinate with the mechanic team for necessary repairs.

    Oversee and implement preventative maintenance programs.

    Assist in developing and maintaining safety protocols and standards across the fleet.

    Maintain comprehensive logbooks for each vehicle, documenting all inspections, maintenance, and repair activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.

    Provide emergency support and troubleshooting during after-hours shifts, one week per month.

    Manage and order necessary maintenance supplies and parts, utilizing strong negotiation and sales skills.

    Requirements:

    Strong knowledge of mechanical systems in trucks and trailers, with practical skills in identifying and resolving issues.

    Proven track record in the trucking industry and in roles requiring mechanical expertise.

    Ability to work flexible hours, including mandatory after-hours shifts on a rotating basis.

    Excellent organizational and communication skills.

    Proactive approach to safety and maintenance with keen attention to detail.

    Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.

    High school diploma required; further education or certifications in a relevant field is a plus.

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary.

    Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental insurance.

    Opportunities for advancement and professional development within the company.

    Supportive team environment.

    How to Apply: Candidates interested in making a significant impact on the safety and efficiency of a dynamic trucking fleet are encouraged to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience relevant to this role to management@doxallc.net.