Job Description

Join Our Team as a Fleet Maintenance Technician at US Foods, Inc.!

Are you ready to take your mechanical skills to the next level? As a Fleet Maintenance Technician , you will play a crucial role in keeping our fleet of road equipment running smoothly. From troubleshooting and repairs to preventative maintenance, your expertise will ensure compliance with state and federal trucking regulations while maintaining detailed logs of all repairs. Plus, you'll be the hero during emergency road rescue situations!

Why You'll Love Working Here

At US Foods, we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. Join a community of passionate food people and enjoy:

• Competitive Pay: Earn $28.00 per hour based on experience, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
• Shift: Sunday - Thursday, from 3:00 PM to 12:30 AM
• Growth Opportunities: We encourage you to expand your skills and take on new responsibilities!

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Fleet Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair diesel equipment including tractors, trailers, and reefers.
• Perform preventative maintenance to meet company standards.
• Document all repair orders and maintain parts accountability.
• Respond to road service calls and perform emergency road rescues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations.
• Keep track of repairs using the Shop Fax system.
• Assist other maintenance personnel as needed.
• Embrace opportunities for increased responsibility and certifications.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience:
  • A valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification preferred.
  • 5 years of hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic, or 3 years with relevant certifications.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
• Must provide your own personal hand tools.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiarity with EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends, including overtime when needed.

Physical Requirements

This role requires:

• Frequent standing, walking, and occasional sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally more with assistance.
• Tasks may include pushing/pulling heavy items, climbing, and bending.

Compensation and Benefits

Your compensation will be competitive, ranging from $26.00 to $30.00 based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance

Join Us!

If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career with us, we want to hear from you! Become a part of our dedicated team and help us keep our fleet on the road.

***US Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.***

Keywords:

fleet maintenance, diesel mechanic, truck repair, preventative maintenance, road equipment troubleshooting, tractor trailer repair, thermo-king service, fleet compliance, road rescue, DOT certification

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