Mechanic - Uniontown, OH

Company: XPO Logistics
Location: Akron
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

-Solutions driven success. -XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you 're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. - -Pay, benefits and more.

• Pay starts at $21.60/hour
  • Full health insurance on day one
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Earn up to 13 days PTO over the course of your first year
  • 9 paid company holidays
  • 401(k) option with company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Education assistance -What you 'll do on a typical day:
    • Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment, in compliance with the manufacturers and company schedules
    • Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of trailers
    • Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems
    • 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 proficiency on equipment and technologies that enhance our productivity
    • Move trailers throughout the property
    • Operate a hostler in all types of weather; safely walk and stand for extended periods of timeWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, you 'll need:
      • 1 year of experience in general trailer repair
      • A valid driver 's license
      • Ability to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
      • Basic computer skills
      • Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekendsIt 'd be great if you also have:
        • Previous or current ASE certifications -
        • Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC)This job requires the ability to:
          • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 50 lbs. frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally
          • Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather
          • Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneelBe part of something big. -We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. -All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. -
            -The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. - -
            -Review XPO's candidate privacy statement - -PandoLogic. Keywords: Automotive Technician, Location: Akron, OH - 44303

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