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Technician

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Perth Amboy, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Join Our Community of Food People!

BECOME A US FOODS FLEET MECHANIC

We 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.

US 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
  • 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

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

  • A valid Class-A CDL license DOT certified preferred.
  • Must have (7) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (5) 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 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 $32-39 / hr. Also, US FOODS Fleet Mechanics earn uniform allowance, $1,000 yearly tool allowance, and continuous growth and training opportunities!

    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 : .

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