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Fleet Mechanic
at US Foods
Lexington, SC
Posted: 5-2-2025
Maintenance, Repair, and Installation
$65,541/year
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About this Career
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Skills
CDL Class A License, Hand Tools, Refrigerated Trucking, DOT Certification, Dollies, Communication, Diesel Engines, Record Keeping, Workplace Safety, Equipment Repair, Leadership, Accountability, Operations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Problem Solving, Inventory Management, Mechanics, Teamwork
Job Description
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE?
PLEASEAPPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
Join Our Community of Food People!BECOME A US FOODS
®FLEET MECHANIC!
LOCATEDIN LEXINGTON, SC
Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry? The expected base rate for this role is $31.51 per hour. Benefits medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership. Schedule is Sunday-Thursday. 9:00 pm - 5:30 am (Training on 1st shift for the 1st month)- Hours subject to change based on business needs The Fleet Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance of the Fleet road equipment including tractor, trailer, thermo-king, converter dolly and maintenance vehicles.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(Each item should account for 10% or more) 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.RELATIONSHIPS
Internal:
VP of Operations, Transportation Manager, various other USF personnelExternal:
Vendors, Parts and equipment delivery personnelQUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training:
High school diploma or equivalent required.Related Experience/Requirements:
A valid Class-A CDL license and DOT certification preferred. Must have (5) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (3) 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.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 neededPhysical 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 & liftgates 3. Stoop/squat Frequently 4. Kneel/bend Occasionally 5. Bend Frequently 6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally 7. Grasp objectsFrequently Type:
8. Manipulate objectsFrequently Type:
9. Twisting Occasionally 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 $31.51/hour. As applicable, this role will also receive paid training and 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.- EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
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