What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer mechanic position at Lignetics Inc.?
Description :
Trailer Mechanic / Driver
Job Type : Full time
Salary : $27 - $30 / hr
Shift : M-F, 6am 3pm
Ability to pass both background check and drug screening is required
Summary
- Repairs and performs routine maintenance and repairs on semi-trailers in accordance with DOT regulations and manufacturer specifications.
- CDL A license is a Requirement
Trailer Mechanic / Driver Responsibilities :
- Provide hands-on mechanical expertise on fleet of trailers, performs preventative maintenance on fleet of trailers.
- Performs daily repairs to trailers from Vehicle Repair Orders.
- Performs scheduled repairs such as brake jobs, etc.; responsible for diagnosis to ensure proper repairs are carried out.
- Repairs and / or replaces trailer parts such as tires, springs, hydraulic cylinders, hoses etc.
- Responsible for emergency after hours support.
- Responsible for DOT inspections.
- Maintains accurate and up to date trailer maintenance information.
- Perform tire maintenance.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Communicate with yard crew regarding trailer maintenance.
- Observe safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions.
- Attend educational, industry sessions and seminars as deemed necessary by management.
- Attend and participate in all required staff meetings, driver, and plant safety meetings.
- Occasionally fill in as CDL Driver making pick-ups and deliveries
- Other duties as assigned.
Trailer Mechanic / Driver Qualifications :
- CDL Class A license is required
- Knowledge and experience with air brakes and ABS systems.
- Knowledge of warranty policies and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to learn regulations, including, but not limited to DOT and OSHA standards and codes as they apply to the manufacturing industry.
- Will need to do some lifting of supplies, materials, and heavy toolboxes from time to time; can be frequently up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
- Requires good technical and problem-solving skills.
- Required to provide basic set of personal tools.
Trailer Mechanic / Driver Working Conditions :
- This work requires the following physical activities : climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity.
- Exposure to extremely loud noise associated with tire changing, air tools, hand tools, and other normal shop equipment.
- Exposure to dust, dirt, chemicals, and welding fumes.
- Exposure to slippery surfaces, pinch points, trip and fall hazards, moving machine parts and overhead obstacles.
- Required to spend long hours standing
- Exposure extreme hot and cold temperatures.
Trailer Mechanic / Driver Benefits :
- Annual bonus
- Employee referral bonus program
- 2 weeks paid time off 2 floating holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
- Employee heating pellet program
- Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE
Lignetics, Inc. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life.
Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter.
Each of our products have unique features and benefits but are all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon neutral story.
We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products.
Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law.
Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.
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Compensation details : 27-30 Hourly Wage
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Last updated : 2024-05-04
Salary : $27 - $30
