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    US Foods

    Food Distribution

    Fleet Mechanic

    Zebulon NC, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1+ yrs experience$24 / hourPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with US Foods!  Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.

    US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 855-873-2468.  You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information.  A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

    https://www.usfoods.com/careers/job-application-accomodation.html

    COME WORK FOR US FOODS®!

    Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice 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.

    Schedule: 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!

    • Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.

    • Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.

    • Employee uniforms and boots provided.

    • 401K with FANTASTIC company match!

    • 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.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • 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

    • Experience with Maximo fleet maintenance system

    • Previous mechanical and PM program experience

    • Experience using fleet maintenance software

    • Welding ability

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    • 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 benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

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    About the company

    US Foods

    US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor in the United States. They provide a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other foodservice operators.

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    Industry
    Food Distribution
    Founded
    1977
    Open roles
    606

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