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Full Time
12/6/2024
Highland, IN 46322
(14.0 miles)
Clean Harbors Hammond, INis looking for a 2nd ShiftLead Diesel Mechanic to join their safety conscious team!The Lead Diesel Mechanics are responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the shop, which include supervising all maintenance work, assuring company fleet is within DOT compliance, as well as maintaining all service and parts records. Why work for Clean Harbors Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!Competitive wagesComprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employmentGroup 401K/RRSP with company matching componentOpportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your careerAccess to company paid OEM certifications and trainings!Generous paid time off!Company paid training!Tuition reimbursement!Company provided uniforms and PPE!State of the art facilities, technology, and tooling Speak with a recruiter today to learn more!! Key Responsibilities: Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;Performs preventative maintenance, conducts inspections, troubleshoots, diagnoses failures & deficiencies & performs necessary corrections. This includes conducting offsite road repairs/service calls.Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated.Assures unit has daily maintenance duties performed and communicates any problems or issues with the unit immediately upon discoveryCompletes and submits all associated paperwork as required for tracking PM schedules.Conducts Safety Checks & Annual Vehicle Inspections in accordance with provincial & federal laws.Assures that Equipment is properly parked in compliance with facility permit and DOT requirements.Ensures that work meets all applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.Performs other assignments as assigned by management.Understands Clean Compliance Standard. What does it take to work for Clean Harbors 5-7 years of diesel engine experienceAbility to work in team environment.Must be versed in all aspects e.g. electrical, computer, ECMs, fuel, air systems, ABS, hydraulic systems, engines etc.Demonstrates complete proficiency in diagnostic, repair, and maintenance of the following units: heavy duty forklift, roll off truck, forklifts, pick up trucks, box trucks, tractors, and tankers.Demonstrates complete proficiency in tooling and equipment diagnostic, repair, and maintenance.Ability to pass a background, drug, and physical test upon hire 40-years of sustainability in action.At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials.Clean Harborsis the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us. Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us athttps://careers.cleanharbors.com/. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. “2022 Top Company For Women To Work For in Transportation” *CH #LI-KB1
Full Time
12/1/2024
Chicago, IL 60632
(36.0 miles)
Overview: If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities: Let MV Transportation expand your toolbox! Do you want a stable career with great and steady pay, a set schedule, and outstanding benefits ! Would you like to work with a company that invests in your growth Then join the MV Transportation team. Start on the path in under 5 minutes by reading the job description and submitting your application. MV Transportation is now hiring experienced Mechanics in your area! Who You Are:As a Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnosis, service and repair of steering, suspension, brakes, engines, transmissions, differentials, electrical, wheelchair lifts, and air conditioning systems. Successful applicants must be able to work safely, perform part analysis on damaged parts and assist in inventory control or other duties, as necessary.What’s in it for YOU:Competitive Pay Rates! 40 hours a week, not flat rateOT as needed over 40 hoursFull Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and 401K planPaid vacationCompany provided uniformCorporate partner discount programCareer advancement through a national companyDuties include, but are not limited to the following: Diagnoses, examines, and investigates vehicles to determine causes of defective operation of vehicle systems and components.Perform scheduled preventative maintenance of vehiclesExecute major and minor repairs of defective components.Document all activities in MV’s Fleet Management System.Maintain work environment in an organized and safe condition. Qualifications: Talent Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.Combination of at least five (5) years of apprentice level verifiable training and experience in automotive or diesel mechanics, which may include high school mechanics courses and/or a regional occupational program.Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug testing.MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.#appcast
Full Time
11/28/2024
Portage, IN 46368
(12.7 miles)
Overview: National Tank Services stands proudly at the forefront of North America's truck maintenance and tank cleaning services industry. Our commitment is unwavering as we offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including inspections, repairs, certifications, and top-tier cleaning services to support the thriving bulk transportation sector. We've got all the tools fleets need to maintain certification, prioritize safety, and stay compliant.Are you prepared to embark on a career with meaning Your journey begins here - become a part of our NTS team today!Contact our team of in-house Recruiters: 1-866-8-TRIMAC Pay Details: Mechanic Pay:Starting pay $26-$28/hourTool Reimbursement program Schedule: Mechanic Hours:1st shift, Monday- Friday, 7-4:30pm Responsibilities: Perform preventive maintenance on trucks and trailers while utilizing personal safety equipment as required.Move trucks and trailers in and out of the shop for maintenanceOpen repair orders and charge the appropriate parts to the repair orderPerform tire inspections/appropriate paperwork to company standardsPerforms shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities as well as other miscellaneous-related duties as assigned.Inspects and maintains basic vehicle/accessorial worthiness including proper fuel levels and tire air pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights, and safety equipment, and submits reports indicating the condition of equipment.Comprehend and perform the Driver Vehicle Inspection Repair (DVIR) processDiagnose and repair: Tire/whee, Brakes & Air Systems, Clutch & Linkage, Mud flaps/hangers, Air intake system, Start, charging, and electrical systems, Landing gear and attachments, In transit heat systems, Install, diagnose, and repair e-log system,Perform trailer prepsTrailer and hose inspections per HM183 standardsPossesses and demonstrates the ability to perform assigned tasks in a manner that adheres to the company's Safety, Health, Environmental, and Security policies. Qualifications: Must have a valid driver's licenseHigh School Diploma or GED12 years of verifiable diesel mechanic experienceLeadership experience requiredExperience coordinating and assigning workPrevious experience with all types and makes of tractors/trailers and heavy-duty diesel trucksAbility to provide own tools commensurate with experienceBasic computer skillsAbility to read and comprehend service manualsKnowledge of tools and equipment used in the shop to repair and maintain company equipmentAdvanced knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenanceKnowledge of diagnostic softwareKnowledge of D.O.T. regulations and out-of-service parameters for tractors, trailers and accessorial equipment.Knowledge of proper procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials. Benefits: Paid weekly by direct depositHoliday and vacation payMedical, dental, and vision insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramLife Insurance & Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)401(K) profit sharing with company match (fully vested after 3 years) Additional Perks: Tool Reimbursement Program Safety Commitments: We make safety a part of every decisionWe make safety personalWe have the courage to intervene Pay Range: USD $21.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.
Full Time
12/8/2024
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(13.9 miles)
Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected and delivered to our stores for our ever-growing number of customers to enjoy. Our Maintenance Teams help to make sure we can keep the operation running smoothly, and they're comprised of hardworking, dedicated individuals who are willing to work in both ambient and temperature-controlled areas as needed. A thorough and comprehensive safety program and ongoing skills training provide the resources our Maintenance Team members need to be successful. Position Type: Full-Time Average Hours: 40-50 hours per weekStarting Wage: $28.75 per hour Wage Increases: Year 2 - $29.75 | Year 3 - $29.75 | Year 4 - $30.75 | Year 5 - $30.75 Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.• Develops and implements solutions to technical and facility related problems.• Cooperates and interacts effectively through ongoing communication and exchange of information with relevant personnel related to maintenance matters.• Maintains and implements preventative maintenance programs and consults with the warehouse management team regarding maintenance needs, safety concerns and sanitation issues. • Provides input to the warehouse management team regarding changes to improve the operation. • Communicates appropriately with warehouse management, staff and third parties on any maintenance related issues. • Performs general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.• Performs routine maintenance on the warehouse building interior and exterior.• Contacts and schedules vendors and contractors for necessary warehouse building repairs and emergencies that are outside the scope of routine maintenance.• Maintains a schedule of when maintenance has been performed and when next service is due by utilizing an effective personal organization method.• Maintains confidentiality and privacy of company sensitive data.• Assists warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals.• Performs all assigned tasks, accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures. • Follows the ergonomic program according to established procedures.• Operates equipment according to safety guidelines in performance of essential job functions.• Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.• Other duties as assigned.Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities• Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.• Provides prompt and courteous customer service.• Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.• Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.• Excellent verbal and written communications needed.• Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. Education and Experience:• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. • Or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. Physical Requirements:• Frequently required to lift up to 45 pounds at various heights.• Frequently required to sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry and walk throughout the warehouse. • Continuously work in varying temperatures, hot and cold (including outdoor temperatures and refrigerator/freezer environments).• Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment. ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including:401(k) PlanCompany 401(k) Matching ContributionsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)PerkSpot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered:Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision InsuranceGenerous Vacation Time & 7 Paid HolidaysUp to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of payUp to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of payShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceLife, Dependent Life and AD&D InsuranceVoluntary Term Life InsuranceALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
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