Trailer Tech

Location: Newark , NJ.

Positions (4)

Shift 1st. 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay Rate: $20.00 to $22.00

About the job

We operate a fleet of over (500) Freightliners. The trailer mechanic is primarily responsible for body repairs and preventative maintenance on the fleet. This is a full time, Monday – Friday role (7am – 4pm), with additional hours as volume demands. Excellent pay and benefits for a qualified candidate.

Duties & Essential Job Functions

• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts
• Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs equipment; prepares orders lists; records materials used and time spent
• Performs metal and fiberglass repairs, and specializes in fixing external bodywork on fleet
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
• Performs other related duties as required

Requirements

• Must have own tools
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Attention to Detail
• Dependability
• Documentation Skills - Inventory Control, Job Knowledge
• Two or more years experience working on class 8 trucks with body-specific repair experience
• Clean driver’s license

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Full Benefits: Dental, Health and Vision
• Vacation pay
• Paid sick days
• Holiday pay
• 401K Plan

We are a family owned and operated logistics company since 1960 and proudly serve some of the country’s largest retailers and consumer brands. Our work hard, play hard approach is perfect for people who want to do important work and aren’t afraid of a challenge. We offer logistics jobs – for truck drivers, analysts, IT professionals, engineers, salespeople and clerks – up and down the East Coast. Our strategically located Headquarters in Newark offers many New Jersey logistics jobs and career opportunities. We place a heavy focus on investment - in our equipment, our infrastructure, and our people. We are always willing to do what it takes to be successful, and to help our team members achieve their goals. At the heart of our culture is an “open door” policy, where we encourage our people to express and exchange their ideas with all employees at all levels of the organization – including the executive leadership team. Through a fostered trust in one another’s skills and abilities, our employees work together to reach company goals and objectives.