At SpartanNash, relationships matter and working on the Supply Chain/Distribution team isn't just about how we serve our customers, it's about how we treat our associates. We want you to feel valued as an individual and as part of our team. Our culture is vibrant and associates want to stay here because we have good people. It's not unusual to see longevity of 25+ years at our facilities. We share a sense of pride and are excited to contribute to the company's prosperity.
Location:850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315
Job Description:
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Role responsible to inspect, diagnose and perform preventive and corrective maintenance and repair of diesel semi-trucks and trailers. Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures as well as legal regulations. May assist lesser experienced me
Apply technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as written diagrams, manufactures' manuals, etc.
Complete related maintenance documentation including work orders, test reports, parts inventory and order logs, etc.
Maintain a safe work environment and ensure workspace is clean and organized.
Maintain current knowledge of regulations and laws within assigned area (i.e. DOT, OSHA, EPA, etc.) to ensure company compliance.
Mentor and train less experienced mechanics on company procedures and tractor/trailer repairs and maintenance.
Perform routine inspection and diagnose failure of tractors/trailers and disassemble, repair and reassemble parts. Identify and employ proper procedure of troubleshooting to determine when parts need replacement and when repairs are necessary.
Prepare and/or complete DOT inspections and related paperwork/documentation accurately and timely.
Responsible for the adherence of all safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Responsible for semi-trucks and trailers preventative and corrective maintenance and repair in a safe, efficient, timely and cost-effective manner to include, but not limited to overhaul and repair of engines, transmissions, cooling systems, steering systems, air systems, trailer refrigeration system or any other system used on heavy duty tractor/trailer trucks.
Here's what you'll need:
Heavy Duty Brake Certification (Required)
ESA, Benndix, Meritor, Cummins experience (preferred)
Trade School Graduate (Preferred)
Must be able to pass DOT physical examination and subject to periodic random alcohol and drug test
3-5 years diesel mechanic experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The associate is frequently required to sit/stand/walk. May be required to travel. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical food production environment and/or distribution setting and is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions; temperatures may vary within the work environment. The employee will be exposed to various work environments (i.e., refrigerated/freezer coolers, wet, dry and/or humid) on a frequent basis. The noise level in the work environment varies; food production setting may be low to moderate; distribution center setting may be moderate to high.
SpartanNash is a certified Military-Friendly employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply!
We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.
SpartanNash is proud to take care of the people who take care of our business through our robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. Learn more .
SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer who celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals.
Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.