Job Description
Description:
At Franklin Logistics, our mission is to deliver seamless end-to-end logistics services by delivering unparalleled customer service. We strive to create value through innovative solutions, advanced technology, and optimize transportation and warehousing processes through a dedicated team of logistics professionals. Through our collaborative approach, we foster long-term partnerships that drive mutual trust, growth, and success by consistently exceeding expectations.
Our transportation division is looking for an experienced diesel technician who takes pride in ensuring the trucks they maintain are in ready condition to keep our drivers safely on the road. The diesel technician is a self-starter, organized, and communicative individual. The diesel technician position is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position. The diesel technician reports directly to the transportation manager and director of transportation/logistics.
Regular Business Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Starting Pay Rate: $24.75 - $27.00/ hour (based on experience)
Company provided service truck
New maintenance service shop
Primary Job Duties
Maintain adequate records of repairs and service orders
Maintain adequate inventory of parts, fluids, and tools
Conducting preventative vehicle inspections of vehicle systems
Complete routine maintenance of all Franklin Logistics fleet vehicles
Complete non-warranty repairs of all Franklin Logistics fleet vehicles
Responsible for install and removal of various truck accessories
Responsible for decal removal of vehicles taken out of fleet inventory
Maintain positive business relationship with company vendors
Responsible for cleanliness of the maintenance shop
Responsible for proper disposal and recycling of all fluids, tires, and materials in accordance with safety regulations and compliance
Other vehicle maintenance duties as assignedRequirements:
Required Qualifications
Valid Driver’s License, CDL Preferred
High School Diploma or GED
In-depth knowledge of diesel components and operational mechanisms
Excellent problem-solving skills
Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software
Effective collaboration and communication skills
All employees receive:
Paid on the job training
A safe, clean, and respectful workplace
Opportunity to advance within the organization
Employee appreciation and engagement events
Employee recognition and continuous performance feedback
Full-time employees receive: (after 60 days of successful employment)
Paid Holidays and vacation time
Paid Time Off for employee’s birthday
Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Accident, and Critical Illness Coverage
Company Paid Life Insurance
401k profit sharing after one year of employment
Franklin Logistics is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status and complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Applicants requiring special accommodations during and after the application process can contact our Human Resources department at .