Truck Shop Mechanic Position Available In Covington, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Truck Shop Mechanic position at Collins Feed Mill in Mississippi is a full-time role responsible for performing maintenance, including preventative maintenance, on company tractors, trailers, and vehicles. Requirements include basic mechanical knowledge, own tools, and ability to work unsupervised. CDL License preferred. Safety gear and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.
Job Description
Truck Shop Mechanic Truck Shop Mechanic locations
Mississippi – Collins Feed Mill
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 13 Days Ago
job requisition id
2025-48847 PRIMARY
FUNCTION
Primarily responsible for performing maintenance, including preventative maintenance, service of equipment and assisting mechanics as required. Work in compliance with all company policies, Wayne Farms Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
Under general supervision, perform maintenance, including preventive maintenance, on all company tractors and trailers, light pick-up trucks, cars, and loaders, including but not limited to:
Servicing all vehicles, including changing oil and filters (oil, fuel, air, water, power steering, transmission, hydraulic, etc…); air fittings
Greasing tractors, trailers, loaders, pick-up trucks, cars, etc.
Checking and maintaining proper fluid levels, proper functioning of all lights and brakes, etc.
Help other mechanics as needed; pick up parts; replace mud flaps, etc.
Correctly complete mandatory computer entries and/or paperwork in a timely manner
Keep work area and truck shop clean including sweeping, mopping, etc.
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
NOCTI Vehicle Mechanic test Level 2 certified preferred CDL License preferred
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Basic mechanical knowledge Must supply own tools
Basic computer skills
Working knowledge of DOT rules regarding DOT equipment
Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment
Ability to stand up to 8 hours
Exposure to wet and dusty environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to ascend and work from ladder We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
