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Truck Technician

Truck Technician

McKee FoodsOoltewah, TN, United States
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Truck Technician

Join America's favorite family bakery since 1934-home of Little Debbie, Drake's Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You'll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you'll discover a better way to live and work.

Please submit comprehensive work history or a resume covering the past 3 years. Include all periods of employment, unemployment, self-employment, short-term jobs, caregiving, and education. Ensure you provide accurate month and year ranges for each period.

Pay

$24.92 - $41.59 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Plus $1.00 / hr shift premium for 2nd shift hours

Schedule

2nd Shift Rotating

Week 1 : Sunday - Wednesday, 1 : 45 p.m. - 12 : 15 a.m.

Week 2 : Monday - Thursday, 1 : 45 p.m. - 12 : 15 a.m.

Location

Fleet Maintenance

10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Truck Technician to join our Fleet Maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty trucks, trailers, yard tractors, cars, pickups, vans, and garage equipment. Your expertise will help ensure the safety and reliability of our fleet, keeping our operations running smoothly.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience : 6-12 months in a garage setting or relevant vocational training
  • Technical Proficiency :

Skilled in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints

  • Experience with tire / wheel breakdown, assembly, balancing, and alignment
  • Able to perform diagnostics on electrical, fuel, lubrication, and brake systems, as well as repairs on differentials, clutches, suspensions, transmissions, and steering
  • Familiar with trailer repair procedures
  • Tools : Must have tools to support general Class 8 truck and trailer repairs
  • Physical Requirements : Able to lift 50+ pounds regularly
  • Communication : Effective oral and written skills for team collaboration
  • Documentation : Competent in processing and documenting information
  • Certifications :

    • ASE Medium / Heavy Duty certification (within one year of hire)

  • EPA air conditioning certification (within 30 days of hire)
  • McKee Foods LTO (Lift Truck Operator) license (within 90 days of hire)
  • Availability : Willing to work overtime, alternative shifts, and travel for training or improvement events

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Two years of experience performing heavy duty truck and trailer maintenance or equivalent education with a Diploma in Diesel and Truck Technology from an accredited Technical School
  • General computer knowledge and skills
  • Certified Welder
  • A Class A CDL may be required based on business needs

    • Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Profit-sharing cash bonus program
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
  • Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
  • Supplemental plans, including life insurance
  • Fully-paid parental leave
  • Health Center and Pharmacy
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Credit Union
  • Exercise and recreation facility
  • Wellness programs with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)

    • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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