Fleet Mechanic

Earp Meat Company
  • Kansas City, KS
  • Autofill and Review
5 days ago

Job Description

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

About Us:

Earp Distribution is a third-generation, family-owned food distribution company and a recognized leader in our industry. We're committed to providing top-quality service and treating our employees like family.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Company-funded pension plan
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid life, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Annual shoe allowance
  • Employee assistance & referral programs
  • Quarterly attendance bonus

Position Summary:

We're seeking a Full-Time Fleet Mechanic to join our Transportation Maintenance Department. You'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical and safety issues in tractor-trailer equipment to keep our fleet running safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain tractor-trailer systems (brakes, electrical, suspension, refrigeration, etc.)
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance
  • Complete documentation on repairs and parts used
  • Respond to road breakdowns as needed
  • Read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Communicate effectively with team and management

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 1-3 years of diesel mechanic or heavy truck repair experience preferred
  • Brake and refrigeration certifications a plus
  • CDL a plus
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights
  • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures
  • Strong attention to safety, detail, and environmental compliance

Physical Requirements:

Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and use of hands. Must be able to lift/move 75 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day.

Work Environment:

This role involves working both inside and outside the shop in a variety of weather conditions.

Apply Today:

Interested applicants should apply online. No phone calls, please.

Earp Distribution is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Description

Negotiable based on experience

Numbers & Facts

LocationKansas City, KS

Skills

  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Automotive Repair and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Braking Systemsunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Diesel Engineunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Environmental Complianceunmatched
  • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
  • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
  • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Refrigerationunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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