Inspector, Transportation, General Labor

Job Information

Job Title:

Inspector

Department:
Maintenance

Location:

Fairburn, Georgia, United States

Employment Type:

Full time

Job Opening :

Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on inbound and outbound units to ensure compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations and company safety requirements. It may involve outdoor work, various shifts including nights and weekends, and overtime. Full‑time attendance is required.

• Perform inspections on company units to ensure compliance with all federal DOT and FHWA, state, and local commercial vehicle regulations
• Observe all company safety requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Ensure that all defects and deficiencies are noted and documented properly according to company standards
• Ensure that all tires are properly serviced and meet company standards
• Perform minor repairs to company units (e.g., change lights, install mud flaps, add fluids, etc.) as required
• Assist drivers and co‑workers as needed
• Manage availability and inventory of necessary parts, including spare parts
• Prepare necessary paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane
• Perform other duties as assigned

To be discussed during interview.

Factors that may affect starting pay include skills, education, experience, geographic location, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable.

• Medical benefit
• Dental benefit
• Vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• Paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• Six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• Six paid holidays annually

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, or up to 1 year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed

• Ability to exercise discretion and make time‑sensitive decisions
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Basic experience in truck and trailer maintenance
• Experience working in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self‑motivation

• Lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Wearing appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

GED (Required), High School (Required)

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.