Appearance Technician

TMC Transportation • Chicago, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary function of an Appearance Technician is to wash, detail, and buff/wax trucks. This may include light tractor and/or trailer maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in learning the fundamentals of Class 8 on-highway preventative maintenance. TMC Transportation has a culture that is built upon excellence in service. Our professional drivers take pride in delivering the highest quality of work in the industry. As an employee-owned company, all employees contribute to, and benefit from, the success of TMC. The challenge to grow and meet TMC's consistent high standards creates an energy within the company that is rare. Together, we are TMC and we OWN excellence! TMC delivers flatbed freight throughout the United States. Freight consists of roofing, steel, and various items that require securement onto a flatbed trailer. Additionally, we have relationships with dedicated customers for which we haul specialized loads. Our Logistics Division offers solutions for our customers who need van, refrigerated, or inter-modal services.

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced work environment.
• Must be able to follow detailed instructions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including good listening skills.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with the drivers in order to explain if/how their trucks fail to meet cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess the conditions of equipment as it arrives (using a checklist) and summarize any areas that are not up to specified standards
• Physically scrub and rinse entire outside of equipment, including buffing and waxing as needed
• Clean all parts of interior, including shampooing carpeted areas as necessary
• Minor tractor and/or trailer maintenance as needed
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED