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Trailer Mechanic
full-timeGreenwood$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Greenwood

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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Overview

Salary: $30.25 - $33.25/hour

 

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Overtime after 40 hours
  • Quick advancement
  • Quality Hours
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  • 401(k) plan, Company Match

 

Shifts:3rd Shift (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM) |  Monday - Friday  | Shift Differential Eligible

Responsibilities

Trailer Mechanics are to perform maintenance service in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measured standards for Dayton Freight Lines.

  • Has a fundamental understanding of repairing and rebuilding components on 48ft. and 53ft. dry van trailers and can effectively repairs the following components:
    • Suspension and running gear components
    • Landing gear assembly and components
    • Wheel components and tires
    • Brake and air components
    • Electrical, lighting and wiring components
    • Rear frame and door components
    • Side, nose and roof components
    • Interior and floor components
  • Able to thoroughly perform Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs
  • Maintains a high level of welding and metal fabrication skills
  • Performs service calls
  • Washes and fuels equipment when necessary
  • Road tests vehicles to ensure quality repair services were performed.*Dependent upon having a CDL
  • Consistently positive attitude, interacting courteously and professionally with fellow employees
  • Pro-actively assists, guides and directs junior technicians
  • Be a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds and all equipment and tools
  • Maintains a clean, safe environment that complies to OSHA and company standards
  • Proficient in recording all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system
  • Works with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary materials, parts, service and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
  • Works in compliance to EPA regulations as well as DOT and company safety requirements
  • Performs other maintenance duties or assignments when necessary

Qualifications

  • Possess a valid Driver's License
  • Basic math skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Overtime after 40 hours
  • Quick advancement
  • Quality Hours
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  • 401(k) plan, Company Match

Other facts

Tech stack
Trailer Repair,Welding,Metal Fabrication,Preventative Maintenance,Electrical Systems,Brake Systems,Suspension Systems,Running Gear,Service Calls,Safety Compliance,Parts Management,Record Keeping,Team Collaboration,Customer Interaction,Quality Assurance,OSHA Compliance

About Dayton Freight

Welcome to the official Dayton Freight Lines Linkedin Page. Many companies deliver freight, Dayton Freight delivers SERVICE! This page will help communicate our philosophy, culture, achievements and career opportunities.

Company Overview
Founded in 1981, Dayton Freight is a private, union-free LTL freight carrier headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. With 54 Service Centers in the Midwest region, Dayton Freight offers shippers 1 or 2 day service to thousands of points throughout an 13 state area. With our Strategic Alliance Network, we can serve all of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Guam.

With an emphasis on company-owned facilities and a culture that is professional, positive and people-centered, we attribute our growth to the dedication of our employees and the loyalty of our customers and business partners.

Our Mission
"The mission of Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is to be the recognized leader in providing high quality regional LTL transportation services. We will accomplish our mission through trained and empowered employees who are dedicated to continuous improvements that focus on our customers and internal processes. Our ultimate measure of success will come from customer loyalty and partnerships. The services provided by Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. are the end result of our efforts and designed to meet or exceed our customers’ needs and expectations."​

Our Vision
Delivering Value Today. Driving The Standard For Tomorrow

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Truck Transportation
Founding Year: 1981

What you'll do

  • Trailer Mechanics perform maintenance service on trailers, ensuring the volume and quality of work meet company standards. They are responsible for repairing various components, conducting inspections, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

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As a Trailer Mechanic at Dayton Freight, you will: trailer Mechanics perform maintenance service on trailers, ensuring the volume and quality of work meet company standards. They are responsible for repairing various components, conducting inspections, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment..

Why join Dayton Freight as a Trailer Mechanic?

Dayton Freight is a leading Truck Transportation company. The Trailer Mechanic role offers competitive compensation.

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