Fleet Technician (DOT) - Foods

PepsiCo • Town of New Paltz, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Maintain and repair fleet vehicles to keep drivers safe and support deliveries of PepsiCo brands. The role includes diagnosing mechanical issues, completing preventive maintenance, and working with experienced mechanics on more complex repairs and troubleshooting. The technician may return vehicles to the traffic center when needed, which requires a CDL. The role also manages parts inventory, records parts and labor on work orders using provided systems, and builds vendor relationships to obtain estimates for parts or outside labor.

The position is based in New Paltz, New York, pays $38.74 per hour, and is scheduled Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Weekend, holiday, or off-shift work may be required. Hands-on and classroom on-the-job training is provided. The workplace is fast-paced and hands-on, with physical activity throughout the shift.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid D10K Certification.
• Driver's license has not been suspended or revoked in connection with a moving violation within the past three years.
• Able to lift 50 pounds or more, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Able to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Able to work in tight spaces for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Able to work on or under trucks for an entire shift of 8 to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• A CDL is required to return vehicles to the traffic center when needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair fleet vehicles, including diagnosing mechanical issues and completing preventative maintenance.
• Work alongside experienced mechanics on complex repairs and troubleshooting.
• Return vehicles to the traffic center when needed; a CDL is required for this task.
• Manage parts inventory and accurately charge parts and labor to work orders using provided systems.
• Build relationships with vendors when obtaining estimates for parts or outside labor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and meaningful benefits are referenced for full-time team members; specific benefits are not listed.
• On-the-job hands-on and classroom training.
• Opportunities to grow a long-term career at PepsiCo.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed