LOGISTICS/FLEET SERVICES MECHANIC

The Kroger Co.•Birmingham, AL

About The Position

Perform a wide variety of repairs, maintenance, installations, replacements, preventative maintenance, and diagnostic tasks for various makes and models of delivery vans. Complete work efficiently, accurately, professionally, and safely in accordance with company policies and applicable DOT, OSHA, and other governmental standards and regulations. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The mechanic performs repairs and maintenance throughout the equipment, including work in, on, or under vans, and maintains shop cleanliness, safety, and compliance. The position requires flexibility to work outside the scheduled shift when needed and participation in company or vendor training programs. Essential job functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Ability to safely walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces, including uneven or slippery surfaces and outdoors in inclement weather.
Must supply own mechanic tools; 1/2-inch drive tools are required for van repairs.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to safely walk, reach above the head, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel as necessary to perform job duties.
Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights, up to 50 pounds frequently and more than 75 pounds occasionally.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Two or more years of previous van repair and maintenance experience.
Technical training in mechanics, welding, body repair, and door repair.

Responsibilities

Repair or rebuild equipment components, including foundation brakes, air systems, ABS, suspensions, sliders, landing gear, roll-up doors, electrical systems, lights, and interior and exterior body components.
Perform equipment safety inspections and prepare safety documentation.
Complete computer-based work orders with accurate repair descriptions and ensure parts used are charged to the work order.
Follow Kroger policies and procedures when making repairs.
Access any area of the equipment necessary to perform maintenance, including working in, on, or under parts of vans.
Maintain shop cleanliness, safety, and compliance.
Perform work in accordance with DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA, and other applicable rules and regulations.
Maintain knowledge and proficiency with equipment and technologies that enhance Kroger's productivity.
Participate in company and/or vendor training programs.
Maintain flexibility to work outside the scheduled shift if needed.