Diesel Mechanic Int
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Job Location:
Perth Amboy, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 33 - 35
Posted on:
24 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
Join Our Community of Food People!
BASIC PURPOSETo provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
We help you make it! US FOODSis one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
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 $33-35/hr.
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.
SCHEDULE: OVERNIGHT SHIFT 11PM-Finish (FULLTIME)
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Troubleshoot diagnose rebuild replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e. tractors trailers bobtails lift gates etc.).
- Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.
- Receive road calls assign third party vendor and work with business partners on plan of action.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules/regulations and government guidelines.
- Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.
- Backup to other maintenance shop personnel.
- Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certificates.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
SUPERVISION:
- N/A
RELATIONSHIPS
- Internal: All Fleet Technicians Drivers Coordinators and Manager
- External: Vendor service providers when required
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Onsite: The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.
- Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
- 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.
- Able to read and write legibly (e.g. to attend trainings hold conversations receive safety and job-related coaching and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add subtract divide).
EDUCATION
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING
- N/A
LICENSES
- Must possess a valid drivers license.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification
- Experience using fleet maintenance software
- Welding ability
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
FREQUENCY:
STAND: CONTINUOUSLY
WALK: CONTINUOUSLY
DRIVE VEHICLE: FREQUENTLY
SIT: FREQUENTLY
LIFT
1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY
11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY
21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY
51-100 lbs (Heavy): FREQUENTLY
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY
CARRY
1-10 lbs (Sedentary): FREQUENTLY
11-20 lbs (Light): FREQUENTLY
21-50 lbs (Medium): FREQUENTLY
51-100 lbs (Heavy): OCCASIONALLY
Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy): OCCASIONALLY
PUSH/PULL 1: FREQUENTLY
CLIMB/BALANCE 2: FREQUENTLY
STOOP/SQUAT: FREQUENTLY
KNEEL: FREQUENTLY
BEND: FREQUENTLY
REACH ABOVE SHOULDER: FREQUENTLY
TWIST: FREQUENTLY
GRASP OBJECTS 3: FREQUENTLY
MANIPULATE OBJECTS 4: FREQUENTLY
MANUAL DEXTERITY 5: FREQUENTLY
1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck gate straps metal ramp truck door dolly boxes truck gear shift)
2 (Climb/Balance: In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)
3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck boxes cartons steering wheel)
4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes dolly metal truck ramp hand truck paperwork truck gate straps)
5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing use of office machines such as copiers printers)
***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Change Management
- caterpillar
- Brake Repair
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Air Brake
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Hydraulics
- Quality Management
About Company
US Foods® is one of America's leading food distributors servicing restaurants, the healthcare industry, and more. Learn about our food supply services today.
