UNFI is currently looking for a Full-Time Fleet Diesel Maintenance Mechanic. In this role, you will assist in maintaining the tractors and trailers along with managing and 3rd party work being performed on the equipment. A qualified candidate must have the ability to work on their own, maintain high levels of integrity, and make decisions on 3rd party workloads. The Transportation Fleet Mechanic will report to the division transportation manager.

Hours:

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. 

Benefits:  

• Starting wage $27.17/hr


• Union health benefits - 100% EMPLOYER PAID!


• Union pension (Employer contributes $338 PER WEEK)


• $250 yearly tool allowance


• Company cookouts, events, birthdays, and more!

Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:   

• Perform and/or manage all tractor and trailer PM’s.


• Manage and monitor all 3rd party repair and maintenance work.


• Work with UNFI drivers on equipment issues and concerns.


• Identifies and resolves miscellaneous equipment issues.


• Reviews and monitors parts and equipment inventories.


• Maintains PM records on all transportation fleet equipment.


• Accountable for the safety and cleanliness of the transportation shop and fleet.

Job Requirements:  

• Must be comfortable walking and standing throughout the day.


• Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally.


• Must be available to work all hours occasionally.


• Comfortable climbing ladders, crawling under equipment and stepping up onto platforms.

Qualifications:  

• CDL preferred or desire to obtain a CDL


• Welding and metal fabrication experience a plus.


• Background as a mechanic or desire to learn.


• Basic knowledge of diesel engines, trailer mechanics and thermo kings

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.