Inspector

J.B. Hunt • Fairburn, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on inbound and outbound units to ensure they meet Federal guidelines, Company Safety and Operational requirements to operate safely and efficiently on the public highways. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR up to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

Nice To Haves

• Ability to exercise discretion
• Ability to make time-sensitive decisions
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Basic experience in truck and trailer maintenance
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self-motivation

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on Company units to ensure compliance with all Federal DOT and FHWA, State, and local commercial vehicle regulations
• Observe all Company safety requirement
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Ensure that all defects and deficiencies are noted and documented properly according to Company standards
• Ensure that all tires are properly serviced and meet Company standards
• Perform minor repairs to Company units (e.g., change lights, install mud flaps, add fluids, etc.) as required
• Assist drivers and co-workers as needed
• Manage availability and inventory of necessary parts, including spare parts
• Prepare necessary paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Career growth opportunities
• Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program
• Safety culture with bonus incentives
• Technicians can gain new skills and grow their opportunities through J.B. Hunt's Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program
• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave
• two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

What This Job Offers

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