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Diesel Fleet Mechanic

US Foods

Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Grand Forks, ND
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOIN THE US FOODS® FAMILY!

    Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

    Schedule:

    Monday-Friday

    7:30am start time

    Avg 40 hours per week

    Overtime as necessary

    $10k Sign On Bonus!!

    Tool Allowance!!

    Benefits start day ONE!

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Each item should account for 10% or more):

    • Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.).
    • Perform preventative maintenance within company standards.
    • Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability.
    • Handle road service calls as needed.
    • Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Maximo system.
    • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines.
    • Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping.
    • Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
    • Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    RELATIONSHIPS

    Internal: VP of Operations, Fleet and Facilities management, Transportation leadership team, and various other USF personnel

    External: Vendors, Parts and equipment delivery personnel

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education/Training:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required.

    Related Experience/Requirements:

    • A valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certified is preferred.
    • Must have (3) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (2) years 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 program.
    • 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.
    • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
    • Must be able to work overtime when needed

    Physical Requirements:

    JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: 1. SIT Occasionally 2. STAND Frequently 3. WALK Frequently 4. DRIVE Occasionally (company vehicle) TO LIFT: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally 5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) May lift up to 120-150 pounds (2 man lift) TO CARRY: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally 5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally 1. Push/pull Occasionally Item: transmissions, tires & clutches 2. Climb/balance Occasionally Item: ladders & liftgates 3. Stoop/squat Frequently 4. Kneel/bend Occasionally 5. Bend Frequently 6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally 7. Grasp objects Frequently Type: 8. Manipulate objects Frequently Type: 9. Twisting Occasionally

    You should be proficient in:

    • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
    • Excellent Communication Skills

    Salary info:

    $28 - $36 / hr