Mechanic - Automotive & Truck

2 weeks ago

Bakersfield, United States Bolthouse Fresh Foods Full time $23 - $31
Job DescriptionJob Description

THE ROLE:

  • This position will report to the: Shift Manager
  • Travel Requirement: N/A
  • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
  • Shift: 1st
  • Employment Category: Full-Time Regular


STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is affiliated with Butterfly Equity, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector. Butterfly Equity's expertise spans the entire food value chain, from 'seed to fork,' with a focus on agriculture & aquaculture, food & beverage products, food distribution, and foodservice.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.

WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE    

Mechanic directly supports all mechanics in the day to day maintenance and repairs of light / heavy duty vehicles, semi-trucks, trailers, and diesel-powered forklifts. This person will be responsible for supporting and repairing and maintenance work such as inspecting, troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance tasks on equipment related components such as engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulic systems, starter motors, automotive air conditioning, charging systems, portable air compressors and welders, small truck cranes, etc. Comprehensive troubleshooting and the proper use of equipment manuals will be tasked to this employee regularly. This person is required to have at least 5 years of experience in the automotive and heavy truck repair industry. This person will perform task with specified instructions, expected time limits and required acceptable quality in a shop and field environment will be required.


  • Working independently and or assist other shop mechanics in maintaining company vehicles such as Shuttle trucks, auto and truck repairs as well as various trailers and equipment as required
  • Works with high integrity and complies with corporate guidelines on business ethics
  • Will follow company and department rules and policies
  • Work directly with the other Department Supervisors and Managers to accomplish project goals as needed
  • Maintain clean shop areas and job sites at all times
  • Work in a productive manner and strive to maintain a spirit of teamwork and cooperation
  • Keep the area Lead and or Manager informed of day to day vehicle maintenance scheduled and maintains quality control of completed task.
  • Maintain a variety of equipment and tools to ensure their safe operation
  • Maintain shop and job site safety
  • Maintain assigned tools and equipment
  • Knowledge to Diagnose complex 12V and 24V electrical systems on a variety of mobile equipment
  • Knowledge to Troubleshooting basic hydraulic systems on forklifts and heavy-duty yard trucks
  • Knowledge of forklift hydraulic components for safety decals and compliance
  • Knowledge to diagnose and repairs on diesel emissions systems
  • Assist in the Pickup and delivery of equipment and parts to and from outside vendors
  • Check equipment for damage, record hours used, mileage and fuel levels
  • Operates stationary and moving overhead cranes, forklifts, and any equipment needed to perform a job within safety guidelines
  • Assist in the Tests run of various vehicles to ensure proper repairs and maintenance and safety of systems
  • Examine parts for defects
  • Perform other duties as assigned


REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Solid background in various automotive / truck equipment troubleshooting engines, repair and maintenance
  • Basic knowledge of Arc / Mig welding and cutting methods
  • Solid background in automotive / truck 12V and 24V electrical system
  • Previous experience in “Total Process Reliability” (TPR) maintenance is a plus

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years’ experience, troubleshooting repairing and performing preventative maintenance on various auto / truck vehicles
  • Entry level leadership / supervisory experience are a plus
  • Valid California Driver’s License and clean driving record


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum five years previous experience preferred
  • Technical degree in Automotive / truck maintenance and repairs
  • Technical degree in Electrical and Electronics in a plus
  • Technical School for Hydraulic Troubleshooting


WHAT WE OFFER 

Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.   

  • Medical  
  • Dental  
  • Vision  
  • Group Life and AD&D   
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D   
  • Group Short-Term Disability  
  • Group Long-Term Disability  
  • Flexible Spending Accounts  
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • 401(k)  
  • Paid Time Off


EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

"Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential."

 

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS  

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: talentacquisition@bolthousefresh.com for additional support and guidance.   


RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:

Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.



1st Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM) Monday-Friday

Every 3rd Saturday (7:00AM- 3:30PM)

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