Fleet Diesel Mechanic

Company: US Foods, Inc.
Location: Port Orange
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

BECOME A -US FOODS - -FLEET MECHANICWe help you make it! US FOODS - -is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus. -The Schedule: Sunday through Thursday 3:30pm until 12:00pmThe starting pay rate is: -$28.00 per hr based on experienceBenefits: are effective on the first day of employmentUS FOODS - -has a lot to offer: - -

• US FOODS - -is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded -
• We are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work -
• Guaranteed minimum -40 hours -per week -
• Paid Training AND Paid Overtime -
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Company with a history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training -
• Excellent Leadership -BENEFITS START DAY ONE: -medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.Main Ingredients of the Job!Great Mechanics are crucial to the -US FOODS - -team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Mechanics strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with team members.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.).
  • 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 Shop Fax 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.What you bring to the table
    • Must have (3) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (2) years verifiable hands-on experience with either Diesel Mechanic Certification or TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification or both.
    • Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs.
    • Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program.
    • Must furnish own personal hand tools.
    • CDL A and DOT certified preferred.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
      • Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA regulations as 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.
      • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
      • Must be able to work overtime when needed.Your efforts are the foundation that defines -US FOODS - -success based on our pillars of cultural beliefs, work ethic, collaborative spirit, and service.Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $26.00/hr -- $30.00/hr. -Also, US FOODS -.------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. -To review available benefits, please click here: -.Stay updated by following US Foods on any of our social media platforms at the bottom of the page!***EOE -Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual -Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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