Diesel Technician Apprentice

Details: $23.00 per hour Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm (Hours may be flexible) Benefits Day 1 of Employment, Free Uniforms and Annual Safety Boot Allowance We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect Position Summary: The Apprentice Diesel Tech/Mechanic entry level position is a program for aspiring diesel technicians. They will work closely with a mentor/mentor(s) to learn truck mechanics, preventative maintenance, and all other inner workings of our fleet shops. The position runs on a competency based program, meaning the mentor will focus on the trainee’s demonstration of specific skills and knowledge – not just solely on time in training.

Responsibilities: Work closely with the mentor to learn necessary knowledge of the trade. Work alongside mentor to assist with and learn inspection procedures, diagnostics, and repairs. Work alongside mentor to assist with and learn about documenting work, reporting issues, and tool inventory. Maintain a clean work area, and work alongside mentor to assist and learn about tool organization Work alongside mentor to assist with and learn about the application of safety procedures. Work alongside mentor to assist with and learn about reefer units. Work alongside mentor to assist with and learn about shop procedures and what role the fleet shop plays in "delivering the goods." Performs other related duties as assigned.