Trailer Mechanic - Up To $31.60/Hr - 4 Day Work Wk

Description/Job Summary

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry.

Dohrn is currently seeking a Trailer Mechanic for our Rock Island, IL Terminal!

2nd and 3rd Shift Available - 4 Day Work Week!

Up to $31.60/Hour with CDL & ASE incentives ****Training available for incentives****

12 months to Top Scale!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Enter labor lines and parts into repair order computer system
• Repair, replace and adjust necessary units and parts
• Plan work procedure using charges and experience
• React to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment
• Operate and inspect mechanical equipment to diagnose defects
• May travel to other company shop locations when staff is needed
• Preventive maintenance of equipment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work in a team as well as individually
• Federal inspection certifications are preferred
• Must possess knowledge of occupational hazards & standard safety precautions
• Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen; Dohrn Transfer must receive a negative result
• Command of English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• Must pass a NON-Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen NOTE: CDL-qualified mechanics will be subject to a DOT physical examination
• A minimum age of 18
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment is required
• Must have previous experience maintaining detailed and routine record keeping
• Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to communicate to both internal and external customers
• High School completion or equivalent
• Experience is preferred
• Excellent attendance
• Manual dexterity required

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Subject to hazards: includes a variety of physical working conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, and exposure to chemicals
• Overtime may be necessary during peak periods; Must be able to work a varied schedule or travel based on need
• Subject to: standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and reaching for sustained periods of time
• Heavy work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently to lift, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, and 100+ lbs. on an occasional basis
• Subject to both internal and external environmental conditions: work occurs inside and outside; Outside work may be in extreme weather conditions
• Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operate machines and motor vehicles
• Subject to noise: there is sufficient noise to require shouting in order to be heard above the ambient noise level
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eye
• Subject to atmospheric conditions: one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists and gases

To navigate to the Dohrn Transfer Career Center and apply for this position, please go to dohrntransfer.balancetrak.com and select the Rock Island, IL location.

Dohrn Transfer Company, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status.