Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic at US Foods, Inc. summary :

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel equipment such as tractors and trailers, following DOT standards and safety regulations. The role requires hands-on experience, the use of fleet maintenance software, and the ability to work in variable weather conditions with physical demands like lifting and climbing. A high school diploma, valid driver's license, and preferably a Class A CDL and DOT certification are required for this position.

Schedule : 2pm to 1030pm w / OT

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform preventative maintenance within DOT standards.
• Complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, lift gates, etc.).
• Take directions from and assist senior technicians with repairs.
• Utilize fleet maintenance system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules / regulations and government guidelines.
• Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

SUPERVISION

RELATIONSHIPS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

CERTIFICATIONS / TRAINING

LICENSES

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

OCCASIONALLY : 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY : 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY : 67% - 100% or NEVER

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO :

FREQUENCY :

STAND : CONTINUOUSLY

WALK : CONTINUOUSLY

DRIVE VEHICLE : FREQUENTLY

SIT : FREQUENTLY

LIFT

1-10 lbs (Sedentary) : FREQUENTLY

11-20 lbs (Light) : FREQUENTLY

21-50 lbs (Medium) : FREQUENTLY

51-100 lbs (Heavy) : FREQUENTLY

Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) : OCCASIONALLY

CARRY

1-10 lbs (Sedentary) : FREQUENTLY

11-20 lbs (Light) : FREQUENTLY

21-50 lbs (Medium) : FREQUENTLY

51-100 lbs (Heavy) : OCCASIONALLY

Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) : OCCASIONALLY

PUSH / PULL 1 : FREQUENTLY

CLIMB / BALANCE 2 : FREQUENTLY

STOOP / SQUAT : FREQUENTLY

KNEEL : FREQUENTLY

BEND : FREQUENTLY

REACH ABOVE SHOULDER : FREQUENTLY

TWIST : FREQUENTLY

GRASP OBJECTS 3 : FREQUENTLY

MANIPULATE OBJECTS 4 : FREQUENTLY

MANUAL DEXTERITY 5 : 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)

BECOME A US FOODS® TEAM MEMBER! 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 $35 and $40 per hour. This role will also receive overtime compensation.

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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