| Location: | Strawberry Plains, TN, USA | Pay Rate: | |
| Pay Type: | Benefits: | Excellent Benefits - 3 plans to choose from. Includes medical, dental & vision + 401k with match, paid holidays, vacation and sick time | |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
Company Details
Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. We're the number one publicly traded company of our kind, operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable, helping move the world toward a more circular economy.
Darling Ingredients offers full time employees a full suite of benefits including but not limited to the following: 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off.
Job Summary
Repairs company fleet to meet DOT standards and to be dependable on public highways. Performs preventive maintenance service on company fleet to minimize down time and make modifications to company fleet as directed by management and according to company and manufacturers' specifications and guidelines to meet employer's needs. Maintain records on the Company's mechanic's console in SAP system.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Perform scheduled service on all vehicles.
- Perform inspections.
- Perform major repairs to equipment, including engine, rear end, clutch, brake overhauls, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment, including but not limited to cutting, welding, changing tires, and replacing lights.
- Perform electrical system repairs on vehicles.
- Maintain clean and organized work area.
- Maintain records of repairs and enter into SAP system for tracking.
- Expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years relevant mechanical experience.
- Possess strong mechanical abilities relative to fleet.
- Knowledge of metal fabrication, cutting and welding.
- Own tools.
- High competence on all truck/trailer systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Vocational training preferred.
- Detail oriented; highly organized.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Self-starter; self-motivated.
- Good math and computer skills.
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal-poster
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Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level, strong odors, and/or exposure to heat and cold |
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Use hands to finger, handle or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery. |
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Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to position one's self to maintain computers in the lab, including under desks and in the server closet. |
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Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder. |
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Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to; effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions. |
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Weight and Force Demands |
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Vision Demands |
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