Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

DAYTON FREIGHT LINES, INC

Greenwood, IN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
ASE, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Continuous Improvement, Diesel Engine, Driver's License, English Language, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, Maintenance Services, OSHA, Physical Demands, Process Improvement, Regulations, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Greenwood, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview Pay is $28.00 per hour On-the-job training, ASE Certification not required Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Overtime after 40 hours Quick advancement Laundered Uniforms Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days 401(k) plan, Company Match

Responsibilities Apprentice Diesel Mechanics are to perform maintenance services in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measures standards for a Dayton Freight Lines. Learns to perform basic maintenance and part replacement procedures by observing, assisting and asking questions Assist senior technicians when asked to do so Develop skills in the diagnosis and repair of all DFL tractor components Learn to effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services Perform service calls Perform other maintenance duties or assignments as necessary Be a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds and all equipment and tools Maintain a clean, safe environment that complies to OSHA and company standards Proficient in recording all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system Work with Parts Department to assure that all necessary material, parts, service supplies and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels Works in compliance to EPA and DOT regulations and Company safety requirements Continuously improves processes

Qualifications Possess a valid Drivers License Able to pass a drug screen Fluent in English Legally eligible to work in the United States Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits On-the-job training, ASE Certification not required Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Overtime after 40 hours Quick advancement Laundered Uniforms Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc. Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days 401(k) plan, Company Match

Physical Demands This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with equipment maintenance and repair in a Service Center and Shop environment. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, lifting, and using hand and power tools, with work performed independently or in team settings as appropriate.

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About the Company

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DAYTON FREIGHT LINES, INC

Dayton Freight is a recognized leader in less-than-truckload transportation services with 48 Service Centers throughout the Midwest. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Freight has been offering shippers 1 or 2 day on-time, intact delivery within their 13-state region for 35 years! Their corporate vision statement says it all:

Delivering Value Today. Driving The Standard For Tomorrow.®

To learn more about Dayton Freight, please visit our website at www.daytonfreight.com.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Transportation and Warehousing
FOUNDED
1981
WEBSITE
https://www.daytonfreight.com/