Night Trailer Inspector

Overview

Prime, Inc. is looking for a hard-working, positive individual to contribute to the success of Prime by keeping truck and trailer equipment up to the company's high standards. This position will inspect, maintain, and make minor repairs/adjustments to tractors and trailers. It will be an overnight position.

Responsibilities

• Inspect units entering and exiting the yard to ensure the mechanical compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements.
• Inspect tires, lights, and other exterior components for safe operating conditions.
• Repairs, replaces, and adjusts malfunctioning equipment to restore operating condition specified in regulations and repair manuals.
• Ensures the timely and authorized movement of equipment.
• Refuels equipment as required.
• Tracks and accounts for all Fuel and Inspection Bay inventory.

Shift needed:

Sunday - Wednesday & Wednesday- Saturday. 6pm-6am Every other Wednesday off 

Benefits:

We know our people work hard to make us the best, so we offer them the best benefits. We have everything you’d expect from a leader (401k, insurance, time off), plus:

• Gym and personal trainer onsite
• Onsite salon & spa and café
• Tuition reimbursement & discount at Bethel University for associates & dependents
• Free College Certificate Program for aspiring managers
• Growth opportunities in a promote from within culture to other shops to diversify skills within other shops, Road Assist, or Operations departments
• Up to 160 vacation hours per year
• Unlimited overtime
• Average pay $55,000 - based on performance & bonuses
• Top 20% of earners make over $65,000
• Unlimited overtime available
• 401k match - 80% on first 5%

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT Inspections
• Refuels equipment as required.
• Inspect tires, lights, and other exterior components for safe operating conditions.
• This job works with heavy equipment, so you’ll need to be able to lift and carry 105lbs and push and pull 115lbs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); OR mechanical experience
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Tractor mechanic, diesel mechanic, HVAC, lube technician or automotive technician experience would be great, but not needed. We are committed to training you if you have no experience.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Knowledge

Industrial experience is a plus.

Abilities

Must have a strong work history and mechanical knowledge. Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights and weekends required. 

Experience, Education, and Training

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Requirements

This position requires constant standing; frequent walking, head turning, stooping, squatting, reaching and grasping. Candidate must be able to lift and carry up to 105lbs and also push and pull up to 115lbs.

Steel toed footwear, and safety glasses are required in the shop.

Working Environment

Both indoor and outdoor working environment with exposure to varying weather conditions and chemical odors.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)PRIME will provide protective equipment (“PPE”) as necessary to its associates in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.132(a). PRIME provides safe working conditions that are fully compliant with all applicable OSHA workplace regulations as it respects an associate’s exposure to chemical, mechanical, or other potential workplace hazards or impairing conditions that could compromise the integrity of the associate’s well-being, to include eyes, extremities, face, head, or respiratory system. PRIME associates must fully adhere to all PRIME PPE policies at all times. Any PRIME associate, who refuses to fully abide by these mandatory PPE policies, and related safety measures, may be subject to the appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including termination. All required personal protective equipment will be provided by PRIME to each associate at no cost to the associate.

Licensing/Certification

Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation to and from work.

Miscellaneous Requirements

Candidate must be able to pass a job specific post-offer physical prior to beginning employment with Prime, Inc.