Experienced Diesel Mechanic

Position at Swift Transportation Diesel Mechanic

Requirements

Comprehensive Background Check
Pre-employment Hair Test drug screening
Valid Drivers License
Minimum 3 years experience working as a Fleet Mechanic

What we offer

• Overtime Rate Eligible
• Paid Time Off (2 weeks accrued first year)
• Quarterly Bonus (Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance)
• 401(K)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance
• Health and Dependent FSA
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Immediate holiday pay
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms w/ laundry service
• Accelerate your Career!

Job Responsibilities

To issue parts and supplies to the technicians in the most cost effective and efficient manner possible.
Issues purchase orders per company guidelines to approved parts suppliers.
Ensures parts are purchased from the lowest cost provider.
Stocks parts and issues parts to technicians and Swift drivers when needed.
Delivers parts to designated bays and picks up return parts.
Ensures parts are charged out to repair orders and maintains inventory controls.
Reviews return part warranty tags and ensures they are accurate and the part is stored and organized so it can be returned to the supplier or for core if they are not requested by the supplier.
Ensures parts are charged to owner operators and customers through the maintenance Repair Order system.
Reports shortages, overages, and pricing discrepancies immediately to the Parts Manager and Service Manager.
May be required to load and unload suppliers deliveries trucks by hand and with a fork lift.
May be required to drive, back, and park class 8 vehicles as required to run the shop efficiently.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Parts experience helpful
• Computer keyboarding, general knowledge of the city
• Must be Forklift Certified
• Position requires lifting over 50 lbs, bending, twisting, walking to and from the shop bays to deliver parts
• May be required to drive, back, and park class 8 vehicles
• May also be required to operate a forklift for loading and unloading delivery trucks
• For Laredo only: Must be bilingual in English and Spanish for the purpose of verbal and written communication