Fleet Mechanic

Join Our Community of Food People!

COME WORK FOR US FOODS!

Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?

We help YOU make it! US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.

Schedule:

Sunday - Thursday Evenings to Start, New Shift Bids Every 6 Months

Pay starts at $35.90 and rises after 90 days

Basic Purpose: To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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 software 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have 5 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting ability using fleet maintenance software.
• Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must furnish own personal hand tools.
• Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations 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.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• JPRO software experience.
• Welding ability
• Knowledge with electrical schematics
• Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
• Leadership experience or qualifications
• Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification
• EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) certification

Physical Requirements: JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:

1. SIT Occasionally

2. STAND Frequently

3. WALK Frequently

4. DRIVE Occasionally (Test drives equipment)

TO LIFT:

1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously

2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently

3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally

4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally

5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) May lift up to 120-150 pounds (2 man lift)

TO CARRY:

1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently

2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently

3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally

4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally

5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally

1. Push/pull Occasionally Item: transmissions, tires & clutches

2. Climb/balance Occasionally Item: ladders & lift gates

3. Stoop/squat Frequently

4. Kneel/bend Occasionally

5. Bend Frequently

6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally

7. Grasp objects Frequently Type:

8. Manipulate objects Frequently type:

9. Twisting Occasionally

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $35.90 and $39.90. This role may also receive overtime compensation where applicable.

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.

***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***