Trailer Mechanic - 1st Shift
Company: Xpo Logistics
Location: Tonawanda
Posted on: May 13, 2022
Job Description:
Solutions driven success.XPO is a top ten global provider of
transportation services, with a highly integrated network of
people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look
for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively
in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of
experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future
for yourself and XPO. If youre looking for a growth opportunity,
join us at XPO.Pay, benefits and more.
- Experienced technicians can start at $29.07/hour
- $6,000in bonuses available
- 1stShift
- Full health insurance on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Earn up to 15days PTO over the course of your first year
- 10 paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Education assistanceWhat youll do on a typical day:
- Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on
trailing equipment, in compliance with the manufacturers and
company schedules
- Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary
maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or
under parts of trailers
- Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems
- Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations,
as required
- Maintain proficiency on equipment and technologies that enhance
our productivity
- Move trailers throughout the property
- Operate a hostler in all types of weather; safely walk and
stand for extended periods of timeWhat you need to succeed at
XPO:At a minimum, youll need:
- 1 year of experience in general trailer repair
- A valid drivers license
- Ability to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare
safety documentation
- Basic computer skills
- Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days,
evenings, nights and weekendsItd be great if you also have:
- Previous or current ASE certifications
- Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC)This job
requires the ability to:
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 50 lbs.
frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally
- Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various
surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors
in inclement weather
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull,
twist, squat and kneelBe part of something big.Eligible
participants who are hired while the program is in effect will
receive a $1,500sign-on bonus, subject to repayment if the employee
voluntarily terminates their employment with XPO Logistics within
the first 6 months. Bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes.
All other rules governing this program will apply. Current XPO
employees are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.A $1,500retention
bonus will be paid to those eligible participants who are hired
while the program is in effect and attain 6 months of continuous
employment with XPO Logistics in their current qualified position.
Eligible participants who are hired while the program is in effect
and attain 12 months of continuous employment in their current
qualified position will receive another $1,500bonus. Eligible
participants who are hired while the program is in effect and
attain 18 months of continuous employment in their current
qualified position will receive another $1,500bonus. The bonuses
are subject to all applicable taxes. All other rules governing this
program will apply.Current XPO employees are not eligible for
retention bonuses.We are proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex,
disability, veteran or other protected status.All applicants who
receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take
and pass a pre-employment drug test.The above statements are not an
exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills
for this job classification.Review XPO's candidate privacy
statementPandoLogic. Keywords: Automotive Technician, Location:
Tonawanda, NY - 14150by Jobble
Keywords: Xpo Logistics, Tonawanda , Trailer Mechanic - 1st Shift, Engineering , Tonawanda, New York
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