Our client is one of the region's largest compost producer with mulch Products and soil blends. They have made it a mission to become more green by reducing landfill waste and producing high quality compost.
Job Description
- Maintains heavy equipment, tractor-trailers, and vehicles by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements, correcting vehicle deficiencies, making adjustments and alignments and keeping records
- Must present a neat and professional appearance
- Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
- Perform daily pre-shift safety inspection and maintenance of equipment
- Operate loader to load customer trucks, haul trucks, material bins, etc
- Assist with plant maintenance
- Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Position Qualifications:
- Possesses a valid US driver's license in good standing, with no restrictions or major points/violations.
- Qualified to do DOT inspections and have at least 2 years of hands-on experience with diesel engines and equipment, commercial vehicles, tractor-trailers and/or heavy equipment machines
- At least 2 years of experience with diagnostic experience: diesel emissions aftertreatment systems, electrical, air conditioning, powertrain
- Experience as a diesel engine mechanic with commercial vehicles, tractor-trailers, and heavy equipment
- Electrical diagnostic experience, air conditioning diagnostic experience, powertrain diagnostic experience, welding experience, PTO hydraulic systems and live walking floor trailers
- Experience with Kenworth, Peterbilt, Ford and Sterling brand commercial vehicles
- 2 years of experience with stick welding & wire welding
- Brakes & air conditioning certifications
- Able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time, etc
Position Benefits:
- Opportunities for overtime – 10 or more hours a week during busy season
- 6 Paid Holidays available upon hire
- Weekly Paydays
- Paid Time Off available – 1 prorated week available upon hire + sick time
- $10k in Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with STRONG match with immediate vesting
- Medical, Dental and Vision offered
- Family-oriented positive culture, ideal for those looking for a long-term career
- Opportunity for growth