Fleet Mechanic

Location: Zebulon

Zebulon NC

Full time

R282239

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE ($47185.htmld)

Join Our Community of Food People!

** COME WORK FOR US FOODS®!*
* Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service 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.

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* Schedule:

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* ** Sunday - Thursday Evening / Overnight hours*
* ** Pay is $24 hourly based on certifications and experience.*
* ** Excellent Benefits starting DAY ONE! Including:*
* +  **$250 Quarterly tool allowance, that's $1,000 extra per year!*
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** Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.*
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** Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.*
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** Employee uniforms and boots provided.*
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** 401K with FANTASTIC company match!*
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** Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership*
* ** and great place to work!*
* 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 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.

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* QUALIFICATIONS:

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* + Must have 1 year of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic.

+ Must furnish own personal hand tools.

+ Able to read and write legibly (e.g., to attend trainings, hold conversations, receive safety and job-related coaching, and enter information on reports if needed); basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, divide).

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ Must possess a valid driver's license.

** PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS*
* + Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification

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Experience with Maximo fleet maintenance system

+ Previous mechanical and PM program experience

+ Experience using fleet maintenance software

+ Welding ability

** WORK ENVIRONMENT*
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** Onsite** :
The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility.

+ Ability to work flexible schedule.

+ Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.

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

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)

_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 $22 and $24.​_    _This role may also receive overtime compensation._

_Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement…