What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Mechanic - Adams position at Allied Cooperative?
Why Join Our Team?
- Flexibility: Enjoy adjustable schedules that suit your lifestyle.
- Growth: Advance your career with opportunities for professional development.
- Culture: Experience a fun and supportive team environment where you'll feel like family.
- Rewards: Benefit from employee discounts, 401(k) matching, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
Primary Objectives of Position:
- Provide mechanical service in a timely and efficient manner under the direction of the Shop Supervisor
- Perform assigned maintenance and repair tasks while developing mechanical knowledge and skills
- Support the cooperative’s mission and operational goals by maintaining equipment readiness and reliability
- Follow all cooperative, federal, state, and DOT policies and safety procedures
- Maintain flexibility to assist as needed
- Deliver dependable service while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Responsibilities of the Position:
- Perform basic mechanical repairs, preventative maintenance, and service tasks on fleet vehicles and equipment as assigned
- Assist shop mechanics with diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance activities
- Complete work orders accurately and in a timely manner
- Assist with ordering parts and retrieving supplies as directed by the Shop Supervisor
- Maintain accurate records of service time, maintenance performed, and parts used
- Inspect equipment for basic mechanical issues and report concerns to the Shop Supervisor
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
- Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Participate in training to improve mechanical skills and knowledge
- Perform general shop duties, including cleaning, organizing, and assisting other team members as needed
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- 1–2 years of mechanical experience or technical training in diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment repair preferred
- Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment maintenance
- Willingness to learn and follow direction from experienced mechanics and supervisors
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and perform physical job functions
- Ability to work safely in a team environment
- Basic problem-solving and mechanical aptitude
- Good communication and reliability