Body Shop Mechanic

Swift Transportation•Columbus, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

Swift Transportation is hiring a Body Shop Mechanic at its Columbus, Ohio location. The role involves inspecting and repairing tractors and body components to support safe, roadworthy equipment and compliance with company, OEM, and DOT requirements. The position offers hands-on OEM training and opportunities for growth and career advancement. Training is available with manufacturers including Freightliner, International, Volvo, Cummins, and Detroit.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Comprehensive background check.
  • Pre-employment hair follicle drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough inspections and related tractor and body repairs while ensuring compliance with DOT safety requirements.
  • Inspect equipment to identify damaged or faulty internal and external components, ensuring they meet company, OEM, and DOT specifications.
  • Repair or replace minor to standard internal and external body components, including cab components, to maximize equipment safety on public roads.
  • Identify non-body-related repair or maintenance items, such as trailer and tire issues.
  • Proactively assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

Benefits

  • Tool and boot purchase program.
  • Eligible for overtime pay.
  • Paid time off, with 80 hours accrued in the first year.
  • Potential quarterly bonus based on company performance.
  • 401(k).
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, supplemental, and life insurance.
  • Health and dependent-care flexible spending accounts.
  • Continual web-based and hands-on technician training.
  • Debt-free college or tuition assistance programs.
  • Eligibility for immediate holiday pay.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Uniforms with laundry service.
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