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Kroger · 6 days ago

Compton Trailer Mechanic

Kroger, through its Ralphs banner, is seeking a Compton Trailer Mechanic to perform a wide variety of repairs and maintenance on semi-trailers. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining equipment in a professional and timely manner.

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Responsibilities

Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment to include foundation brakes, air systems, ABS, suspensions, sliders, landing gear, roll up doors, electrical, lights, interior and exterior body repairs
Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including: inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers)
Ability to achieve objectives under a tight daily schedule
Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
Complete computer based work orders with accurate repair descriptions of the work performed and insure parts used are charged to the work order
Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, ARC
Follow company policy and procedures in making all repairs
Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required
Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including: inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers)
Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance
Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required
Maintain knowledge and proficiency on equipment and technologies that enhance productivity
Participate in company and/or vendor training programs
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without accommodation

Qualification

Trailer repairPreventative maintenanceWelding skillsTechnical trainingSafety inspectionsEffective communication

Required

Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
Prompt daily attendance at assigned work location
Safely walk & stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally)
Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job duties
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse population
Must supply own mechanic tools required for trailer repairs
Minimum 18 years of age

Preferred

High school education or equivalent
Technical training in mechanics, welding, body and door repair
2 years previous trailer repair and maintenance experience

Benefits

A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

Company

Kroger is a grocery retail store that provides a wide variety of product for customers and community.

H1B Sponsorship

Kroger has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1984-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Ronald Sargent
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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