Dollar Tree
TransportationTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Transportation Technician at Dollar Tree. Skills: Commercial truck maintenance, Trailer maintenance, Equipment inspection. Perform repairs on company trailers. Perform preventive maintenance on yard trucks”
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving
Roll around type tool chest, Hand tools, Lift and move up to 60 pounds, Use Personal Protective Equipment, Shift work, Work overtime, Work weekends, Work holidays
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 year experience heavy-duty commercial truck and trailer maintenance, Valid driver's license, Current Air Brakes Certification, Experience with semi-annual/periodic inspections, Knowledge of semi-annual/periodic inspections, Skills to complete semi-annual/periodic inspections
Nice to Have
Formal equipment maintenance training, FHWA Inspector Certification preferred, Basic computer knowledge preferred
What You'll Do.
Perform repairs on company trailers
Perform preventive maintenance on yard trucks
Identify warranty opportunities
Maximize Family Dollar claims
Coach Class C Technicians
Assist Class C Technicians
Perform periodic equipment inspections
Perform inbound equipment inspections
Perform PM follow up work
Assist maintaining parts inventory system
Perform other maintenance-related activities
Follow safety procedures
Maintain organized work area
Promote safe working environment
Follow Company policies
Follow Company procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate with co-workers; Communicate with management team
Communication Scope
Effective communication
Full Job Description
**Schedule: Monday- Friday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM** **Compensation: $25.50 – $29.50 per hour, based on experience. ** # # General Summary: Provides safe, effective and efficient preventive and corrective maintenance to all Dollar Tree Transportation equipment. # # Principal Duties & Responsibilities: 1\. Performs all necessary repairs to all systems, sub-systems and components of company trailers. 2\. Performs preventive maintenance inspections on company yard trucks. 3\. Identifies warranty opportunities and works to maximize Family Dollar claims. 4\. Coaches/Assists Class C Technicians. 5\. Performs periodic equipment inspections, inbound equipment inspections and PM follow up work. 6\. Assists in maintaining an accurate parts inventory system. 7\. Assists in performing other maintenance-related activities, as needed. 8\. Follows safety procedures and guidelines. 9\. Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment. 10\. Follows all Company policies and procedures. 11\. All other duties as assigned. **__** **_Position Requirements:_** __ **Education:** High School diploma or equivalent preferred. **Experience:** Minimum of 1 year experience in heavy-duty commercial truck and trailer maintenance. Ideally, candidate will possess some formal equipment maintenance training from a Technical School. Must have a roll around type tool chest and all hand tools to perform assigned mechanic’s work. Basic computer knowledge is preferred. **Physical Requirements:** Able to perform essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. These tasks require the ability to frequently lift and move up to 60 pounds. The Team Member should have adequate fitness level to meet the demands of frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting, stooping and kneeling with or without reasonable accommodation. Team Member will be required to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per Transportation requirements. **Certifications
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