1st Shift Class C Transportation Technician

Dollar Tree•Rome, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

COME JOIN OUR TALENTED TEAM OF MAINTENANCE MECHANIC PROFESSIONALS! General Summary: Provides safe, effective, and efficient preventive and corrective maintenance to all Family Dollar Transportation equipment. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with people every day — creating memorable experiences for our customers while also building a career that can take you anywhere. Join our team and see where your journey can take you. We're invested in your health and wellness. That’s why we invest in perks, programs, and resources that help you at every stage of your life and career.

Requirements

Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in heavy-duty commercial trailer maintenance.
Must have a roll around type tool chest and all hand tools to perform assigned mechanic work.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Team Member will complete an annual violation and review record and provide authorization for an annual MVR.
Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers and management team.
Adapts readily to new situations and ways of working.
Initiates action and makes decision.
Identifies problems and finds solutions to them.
Isolates problem areas and uses appropriate techniques to solve them.
Is committed to achieving and maintaining high standards.
Ensures own work is correct.
Consistent and dependable.
Follows supervisors’ instructions.
Respects Company policies and procedures.
Does not put self or others at risk of injury.
Must be aware of personal responsibility in safety of themselves and others and acts accordingly.
Applies relevant knowledge, skills and procedures to all technical aspects of the job.
Able to perform essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
These tasks require the ability to frequently lift and move up to 60 pounds.
The Team Member should have an adequate fitness levels to meet the demands of frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting, stooping and kneeling with or without reasonable accommodation.
Team Member will be required to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per Transportation requirements.
Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays if needed.

Nice To Haves

Ideally, the candidate will possess some formal equipment maintenance training from a Technical School.
Basic computers are preferred.
If the candidate already possesses a valid CDL and would wish to maintain it, the company will fund the needed yearly DOT physicals until the candidate no longer wishes to maintain his/her CDL in good standing.
Current Brake Certification and proper certification to perform FHWA inspections is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs all necessary repairs to all systems, sub-systems and components of company commercial trailers.
Mounts and dismounts tires.
Brands and places tires in inventory.
Performs periodic FHWA inspections, inbound equipment inspections and PM follow up work.
Assists in maintaining an accurate parts inventory system.
Assists in performing other maintenance-related activities, as needed.
Follows set safety procedures and guidelines.
Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment.
Follows all Company policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.