Equipment Quality Coordinator

Ryder • Houston, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a permanent Equipment Quality Coordinator in Houston, Texas. The role pays $19.25 per hour and follows a Monday–Friday, first-shift schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A CDL A or CDL B is required in the position summary, and strong backing experience is required. The work involves inspecting and exercising trucks and tractors, preparing equipment for delivery or transport, maintaining an orderly yard, performing light mechanical tasks, and coordinating repairs. The position requires working outdoors and driving Ryder vehicles. Candidates must pass a Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, and background and motor vehicle checks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of mechanical and/or customer service experience.
• Advanced knowledge of truck and trailer equipment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications.
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment for equipment acceptance, exercising units, lot management, and customer pickups.
• Customer focus and support skills.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organization and multitasking skills.
• Basic computer skills, including using a tablet to check and inspect units and using email.
• Ability to pass a Ryder drug test, DOT physical, road test, and background and motor vehicle check, including verification of drug and alcohol history from previous employers for the last three years.
• CDL A or CDL B is stated as required in the position summary; the requirements section says a CDL is preferred or the candidate must be able to obtain one.
• Strong backing experience.

Nice To Haves

• CDL or ability to obtain a CDL, as listed as preferred in the requirements section.

Responsibilities

• Exercise trucks and tractors to ensure equipment is roadworthy and ready for sale.
• Ensure customer units are ready for delivery or transport from the UTC without issues.
• Transport equipment around the yard and keep the yard orderly, organized, and presentable.
• Perform light mechanical work, including jump starts, battery installation, and fluid management, while troubleshooting mechanical issues.
• Coordinate and communicate with local Ryder shops or third-party service providers about repairs.
• Ensure equipment is clean and presentable.
• Submit weekly equipment exercise data via Teams.
• Work on special projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• On-the-job paid training.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, and other benefits beginning after 30 days.
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave.
• PTO accruing from Day 1, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• An additional day off for U.S. military veterans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• 15% employee discount on company stock.
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance provided.

What This Job Offers

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