Trailer Mechanic

Trailer Mechanic

We know good mechanics are hard to find, which is why we're committed to treating our team members with respect, providing the tools and support they need to succeed, and rewarding strong performance.

We're looking for a skilled Trailer Mechanic who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys solving problems in a fast-paced environment. This role is critical to keeping our operation running safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate is dependable, hands-on, and able to balance planned maintenance and project work with urgent repair needs as they arise. If you're looking for a place where hard work is valued and your contributions make a real impact, we'd love to talk with you.

• Perform DOT Inspections
• Diagnose and repair trailer systems
• Repair Brake, Suspension, air systems, lights, electrical issues and hydraulic issues
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Maintain equipment to standards set by Federal Motor Carrier & DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards.
• You are happy to work a 2nd shift or 3rd shift schedule with some weekends.

Who You Are:

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
• Strong experience with trailer repair and maintenance
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Willing to work independently and as part of a team
• Has minimum tools for heavy trailer repair, list will be provided.
• Frequently works in a crouched position or on back lying on mechanic's dolly beneath motor vehicle equipment; subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions
• Work well on a team dedicated to proper fleet maintenance
• Valid state driver's license
• Class A CDL (preferred)

About the Team:

At Kalmbach Trucking, we believe our Service Center Team is vital to the success of our business. We are looking to add team-oriented individuals who will contribute to the current synergy of the team. We see drivers as our customers and want to go the extra mile to continue to deliver quality work every time. We strive to always carry out our core values in every area of our business. We treat people the way we want to be treated, we own quality every time, we work hard to WIN as a team and we go the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the Company:

Kalmbach Trucking offers the highest quality nutritional products for livestock, poultry, and companion animals. The company was founded in 1963 by Milton and Ruth Kalmbach with a vision to develop the finest products, providing customers with the best possible nutritional value. The Kalmbach family's traditional core values have served as the compass for consistent success for over five decades, and the company has become the regional leader within the animal nutrition industry.

Kalmbach Trucking enjoys an excellent reputation for quality and integrity within the animal nutrition industry and is comprised of smart self-starters who are driven to serve customers. Our experienced, talented team utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, innovative products. Our stringent ingredient testing, computer automated systems, patented technologies, dedicated manufacturing facilities, and in-house nutrition specialists guarantee it.

What you will enjoy:

• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• Consistent Hours and Overtime Opportunities Available
• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance plans
• Competitive compensation
• 401K with company match
• 3 weeks paid time off in first year
• CDL Training Program
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Medical Reimbursement Plan
• Access to company condo in Fort Myers, FL

Kalmbach Trucking is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each applicant for employment is considered solely based on job qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

The information in your resume and application, including employment history, educational history and references, are subject to verification.

Pre-employment drug screen (hair and urine), physical, and criminal background check required

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.