Fleet Mechanic

Fleet Mechanic at US Foods, Inc. summary:
As a Fleet Mechanic at US FOODS, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing diesel equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role emphasizes integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career growth and training. With compensation starting at $39 an hour and a robust benefits package, this position is vital to the operational success and reliability of the fleet.

BECOME A

US FOODS

FLEET MECHANIC

Our Sr. Fleet Mechanics make

$39 an hour

Also, US FOODS Fleet

Mechanics earn clean and safe shop bonuses, uniform allowance, tool allowance, and continuous growth and training opportunities

We help you make it US FOODS

is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.

US FOODS

has a lot to offer:
US FOODS

is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded
We are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work
Paid Training AND Paid Overtime
Service recognition and employee rewards
Company with a history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training
Excellent Leadership

BENEFITS START DAY ONE :

medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.

Check out our Benefits

by clicking on the link

Health Plan Identifier

(benefitspricing.com)

Main Ingredients of the Job
Great Mechanics are crucial to the

US FOODS

team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Mechanics strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.
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.

What you bring to the table
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.

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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.

Your efforts are the foundation that defines

US FOODS

success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.

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 $39

and $44

.

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:

https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html

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Keywords:
Fleet Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Preventative Maintenance, Equipment Repair, US FOODS, CDL License, Technical Troubleshooting, Job Growth Opportunities, Safety Compliance

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