Overview
Diesel Fleet Mechanic Jobs in Chester, USA at US Foods, Inc.
Come work for us foods®!
Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the food service industry?
We help you make it! Us foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.
Schedule:
sunday – thursday nights, 10:00 pm – 7:00 am
Pay starts at $30+ / hour based on certifications and experience.
Excellent benefits starting day one! Including:
• $5,000 retention bonus!
• $100 quarterly tool allowance
• new boots provided yearly!
• low-cost medical, dental, and vision for family coverage starting day 1!
• paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.
• employee uniforms provided.
• employee referral bonus program
• 401k with fantastic company match!
• strong safety culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership and great place to work!
Basic purpose: to provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.
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.
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).
• high school diploma or equivalent required.
• must possess a valid driver’s license.
• valid class-a cdl license and dot certification preferred
• experience using fleet maintenance software preferred
• welding ability preferred
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.
Physical qualifications: occasionally: 1% frequently: 34% – 66% / continuously: 67% – 100% or never
Job requires worker to: stand: continuously; walk: continuously; drive vehicle: frequently; sit: frequently
Lift: 1-10 lbs (sedentary): frequently;lbs (light): frequently;lbs (medium): frequently;lbs (heavy): frequently; over 100 lbs (very heavy): occasionally
Carry: 1-10 lbs (sedentary): frequently;lbs (light): frequently;lbs (medium): frequently;lbs (heavy): occasionally; over 100 lbs (very heavy): occasionally
Push/pull: frequently; climb/balance: frequently; stoop/squat: frequently; kneel: frequently; bend: frequently; reach above shoulder: frequently; twist: frequently; grasp objects: frequently; manipulate objects: frequently; manual dexterity: 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)
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 $30 and $34. 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 : .
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Title: Diesel Fleet Mechanic
Company: US Foods, Inc.
Location: Chester, USA
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