Fleet Maintenance Technician Job at US Foods, Inc., Swedesboro, NJ

bkxabFNkdFB6Z2pFdTJRUGpNNlVJY0YyUnc9PQ==
  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Swedesboro, NJ

Job Description

Fleet Maintenance Technician at US Foods, Inc. summary:

The Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel equipment including tractors, trailers, and reefers. This role involves performing preventative maintenance, documenting repairs, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations. The technician must possess a Class-A CDL and have extensive experience in heavy duty commercial diesel mechanics or refrigeration systems.

We help YOU make it!

Our Fleet Mechanic , Sr, makes $35.90 an hour! New hires start at 90% of the hourly rate $32.31, a w age increase goes into effect after 90 days of employment.

SHIFT: Sunday - Thursday

5:00 PM-1:30 AM

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; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed.

Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Shop Fax 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, Transportation Manager, 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 DOT certified preferred.
Must have (7) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (5) 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 (Test drives equipment) 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 & lift gates 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

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $32.31 -$35.90. ​

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: .

Keywords:

fleet maintenance, diesel mechanic, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair services, transportation equipment, safety compliance, heavy duty mechanics, road service, inventory management

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Sunday,

Similar Jobs

Vivax Pros

Outside Sales Representative Job at Vivax Pros

 ...We invest in individuals like you, with 85% of our leaders rising from entry-level roles. We offer a dynamic work environment, fostering growth, collaboration, and inclusivity. As an Outside Sales Representative, you'll engage with homeowners during pre-qualified and... 

Milton Hershey School

Houseparents - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required Job at Milton Hershey School

 ...administering medication, budgeting, and creating a supportive home atmosphere while working on a rotating schedule. Couples who have been married for...  ...students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited... 

United Parcel Service of America, Inc.

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler Job at United Parcel Service of America, Inc.

SHIFT YOUR FUTURE Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy and you could evenschedule your first day of work within 20 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start the application...

Mohawk Industries

TEAM LEAD - 2ND SHIFT Job at Mohawk Industries

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries. Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for ...

Encompass Health

PT - Physical Therapist Job at Encompass Health

 ...Rehabilitation Hospital of Western MA Ludlow, MA Now Hiring - PHYSICAL THERAPIST - Part-time and Pool (Per Diem) Positions *More one-on-one...  ...to progress each day as you: Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and...