Heavy Equipment Mechanic for US Foods, Inc.

3 days ago


Cromwell, Connecticut, United States US Foods, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

US Foods, Inc. is a leading food distributor that requires skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanics to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining our fleet road equipment, including tractors and trailers. This role requires compliance with federal trucking regulations and diligent documentation of maintenance logs.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $26.00 per hour, as well as comprehensive benefits starting day one, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and life insurance. Eligible new hires will also receive a $5,000 retention bonus.

Job Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:
  1. Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace, and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.)
  2. Perform preventative maintenance within company standards
  3. Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list, and parts accountability
  4. Handle road service calls; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed
  5. Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Shop Fax system
  6. Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines
  7. Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping
  8. Backup to other maintenance shop personnel
  9. Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • 3 years of commercial Diesel mechanic or reefer experience
Alternatively, 2 years of Diesel Mechanic exp with TK or Refrigeration certification. You should also possess diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs, successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills, prior experience in administering appropriate PM program, 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, ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision, and computer and software experience.

Physical Requirements

This role requires the following physical abilities:
  1. Sit occasionally
  2. Stand frequently
  3. Walk frequently
  4. Drive occasionally (test drives equipment)
  5. Lift 1-10 lbs continuously, 10-20 lbs frequently, 25-50 lbs occasionally, 50-100 lbs occasionally, over 100 lbs may lift up to 120-150 pounds (2-man lift)
  6. Push/pull occasionally
  7. Climb/balance occasionally
  8. Stoop/squat frequently
  9. Kneel/bend occasionally
  10. Bend frequently
  11. Reach above shoulder occasionally
  12. Grasp objects frequently
  13. Manipulate objects frequently
  14. Twist occasionally


About Us

At US Foods, we are committed to compensation and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work. We provide flexibility and options to fit every stage of your career. Our customers' success goes far beyond great food. At US Foods, we work to exceed expectations and give our customers the competitive edge they need. Join our team and be part of a culture that values professional growth, flexibility, and a commitment to service excellence.

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