Fleet Vehicle Mechanic and Trailer Distribution Operator

About the role

The position reports to the La Porte Distribution Terminal Manager and is responsible for the maintenance of company owned tractors and trailers as well as equipment movement. We are seeking an upbeat, highly motivated, and well organized, self-starter with a strong dedication to safety. This role is eligible for our Veteran Apprenticeship Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs as necessary on over-the-road Class A tractors, tanker trailers, and tube trailers
• Document/record work performed electronically on computer-based maintenance system
• Perform electrical/electronic repairs on tractors and trailers
• Ensure fleet is in compliance with DOT regulations
• Run parts room within facility’s budget
• Move equipment as necessary
• Document/record Hazmat and OSHA requirements

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years strong vehicle maintenance and repair experience
• Strong mechanical background, with some computer experience/skills
• Electrical troubleshooting skills on 12 volt DC circuits
• Diesel engine troubleshooting and repair experience
• Welding knowledge and experience preferred
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently
• Must be able to work overtime depending on business needs
• Validated work history
• Valid Class A CDL required
• HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsement

Benefits

• Yearly salary $80,000+
• Swing shift/second shift hours
• All tools provided
• Company paid PPE
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

HOURS EXPECTATIONS

• Swing shift/second shift

Skills

• High school diploma/equivalent
• 3-5 years strong vehicle maintenance and repair experience
• Strong mechanical background, with some computer experience/skills
• Electrical troubleshooting skills on 12 volt DC circuits
• Diesel engine troubleshooting and repair experience
• Welding knowledge and experience preferred

Benefits

• Yearly salary $80,000+
• Swing shift/second shift hours
• All tools provided
• Company paid PPE
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay

Yearly salary $80,000+

Schedule

Swing shift/second shift

Benefits

• Yearly salary $80,000+
• Swing shift/second shift hours
• All tools provided
• Company paid PPE
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)