Job Description

BECOME A   US FOODS®  FLEET MECHANIC

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. 

The Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 3:30pm until 12:00pm

The starting pay rate is:  $28.00 per hr based on experience

Benefits: are effective on the first day of employment

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 
• Guaranteed minimum  40 hours   per week 
• 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.

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

• Must have (3) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (2) 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.
• CDL A and DOT certified preferred.

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 $26.00/hr  - $30.00/hr.   Also, US FOODS®.

​​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:   .

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