Garage Mechanic Apprentice

Overview

Johanna Foods is a state-of-the-art food manufacturer located in Flemington, New Jersey. Privately operated since 1995, Johanna Foods is now one of the country's largest producers and distributors of fruit juices, drinks and yogurt. Our products include the popular La Yogurt and Sabor Latino yogurt, Tree Ripe juices, Earth Wise juice beverages, Ssips and Sabor Latino drinks and nectars, and Ssips aseptic drink boxes, all using cutting-edge technologies and only the freshest, highest quality ingredients. Johanna Foods is also a leading private label and co-pack juice and yogurt producer, manufacturing products for numerous leading retailers and brands.

Job Summary: 

Support a team of Garage Mechanics that perform maintenance, repairs and inspections on trailers, yard tractors, construction equipment and over-the-road tractors.   Support fueling trailers and other company equipment.  Support inspection and cleaning of company vehicles.  Participate in record-keeping and parts inventory.  Keep garage area clean, organized and safe.

Johanna Foods Compensation:

• Compensation up to $20.00/hour, based on skills, experience, qualifications and testing
• Premium healthcare benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement savings account
• Company paid life insurance, vacation, holidays and sick days
• Full-time, 40-hour work week plus overtime opportunities

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic maintenance tasks on company vehicles
• Fuel trailers with a fuel truck
• Inspect, clean and complete inventory on company equipment
• Clean and organize garage
• General mechanic ability to support garage mechanics

Qualifications

• Ability to be on feet for long periods of time
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Ability to work outside for a few hours each day during all-weather conditions
• Work experience satisfactory to JFI hiring manager(s)