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Forklift Operator (2nd Shift)

Hermann Services
6 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Houston, TX, United States
$25 - $30 USD hourly
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Job Title: Diesel Mechanic Location: Houston TX Job Type: Full-Time Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled, reliable, and adaptable professional to serve as a Class A Diesel Mechanic, responsible for maintaining and ensuring the operational readiness of our fleet. This hybrid role supports Class A vehicle service at our warehouse location in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical skills Key Responsibilities: Operations: Weather & Emergency Preparedness: o Assist with emergency planning for weather related emergencies Equipment Management: o Inventory and maintain all maintenance tools and equipment o Ensure cleanliness, safety, and readiness of all tools. Project Coordination: o Serve as project lead or foreman for on-site vendor repairs or installations. Mechanic Duties: Fleet Maintenance & Repair: o Perform diagnostics and minor repairs on Class A trucks (brakes, electrical, suspension, engine components). o Conduct routine maintenance (oil changes, tire rotation, fluid level checks). o Ensure compliance with DOT standards and perform safety checks. Shop & Equipment Management: o Maintain a clean, organized workspace and manage tool and parts inventory. o Document all repair and maintenance activity accurately and timely. Required Qualifications: Technical Experience: o Strong working knowledge of commercial facility maintenance. o Proven experience in diesel truck maintenance and minor mechanical repairs. Certifications & Education: o Class A Diesel Mechanic Certification or equivalent experience (required). o High School Diploma or GED (required), technical or trade school (preferred). o ASE, OEM training certifications are a plus. Skills & Physical Requirements: o Proficiency with diagnostic tools, hand/power tools, and shop equipment. o Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments related to the position. o Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled conditions and during off-hours as needed. o Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to prioritize tasks independently. Valid Class A CDL (preferred). Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, and local safety compliance standards. Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for tracking repairs. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and overtime opportunities. Company-provided truck, tools and safety gear. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

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