Lead Fleet Technician

Overview

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

Reporting

Location:

Hanahan, sc

Compensation: $40.00 – $45.00 / hour + shift differential for applicable hours worked

Schedule:
Monday — Friday

Benefits:
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, company discounts, paid vacation, and much more!

Benefits of working for Primo Brands:

Health Benefits:

Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA)

Retirement/Investing:

401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Insurance:
Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment

Other great benefits:
Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits

The Fleet Team Lead’s primary purpose is to oversee the Fleet Shop, Technicians and ensure completion of preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment including gas and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air brakes, tankers, and trailers.

Skills Required:

• Mechanical Expert / Teacher
  • Teach Diagnostic platforms to all mechanics
  • Assist in major component repairs and replacements
  • Will have the final call in the use of 3rd party repair.
  • Ensure our mechanics work on all vehicle types including forklifts and scrubbers
• Monitor work order reports daily to ensure productivity measures are achieved
• Monitor and minimize parts inventory stock
• Supports contact for dealers, when trucks are sent out
• Minimize downtime
• Support Fleet Mechanic Staffing
• Compliance Responsibilities
  • Upholding Fleet Shop Standards
  • Serve as the Fleet/DOT subject matter expert
  • Execute Preventive Maintenance audits
• Expert and trainer with our fleet database system
• P&L Adherence to budgets
  • Inspect preventive maintenance work
  • Ensure execution of the Tire process
  • National Vendor Execution in the field
  • Minimize/right size parts inventories
  • Minimizing 3rd Party Repairs for all vehicle types
  • Eliminating Short Term Rentals
  • Minimize tows with improved workmanship
• Improving Customer Service through
  • Vehicle readiness, reducing downtime
  • Breakdown reduction
  • Minimizing vehicle out of service time
• Other projects as assigned

Ability maintain a CDL Class B with airbrake endorsement

• Ability to secure and maintain T4 (airbrake) certification within specified period
• Currently a Lead Tech or equivalent
• Proven success in the Lead Tech role
• Expert with Trimble and following all processes
• High level knowledge of all diagnostic systems
• Expert fleet mechanic with diesel, propane
• Ability to teach and hold accountable through quality coaching
• Experience with safety practices
• Ability to influence performance and change
• Experience working with vendors
• Customer focused attitude in a dynamic environment
• Proficient with computers and windows-based software.
• Ability to travel to different sites
• Excellent written, communication and organizational skills

Primo Brands’ established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain® Ozarka®, and Zephyrhills®, purified brands, Primo Water® and Sparkletts®, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash® and AC+ION®. Our extensive direct‑to‑consumer offerings and industry‑leading line‑up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill.

At Primo…