Field Shop Mechanic (National Frozen Foods) Chehalis, WA

Field Shop Mechanic (National Frozen Foods)

• Chehalis, WA National Frozen Foods Corporation in Chehalis, Washington is eager to hire someone who has experience and/or education to provide support in our Field Shop department.

All interested parties need to submit a resume.

Position Description:

 Maintain, Trouble Shoot, and Repair of Class 8 Trucks, Semi-Trailers, Tractors, and Irrigation Equipment. May temporarily work at multiple Chehalis locations.

Pay:

 $28.75

• $31.

95 per hour depending on experience

Benefits:

Permanent, fulltime position benefits include medical, dental, and vision on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Upon qualifying, eligible for paid vacation, 10 paid holidays, jury duty, bereavement leave, 401k + matching, and Life Insurance. Employee Assistance Program and paid sick leave are available from the start of employment. Job 

Duties:

Including, but not limited to: Maintaining and repairing trucks and equipment. Ability to troubleshoot/diagnose malfunctioning equipment, ability to estimate time for repairs, and perform the repairs. Perform welding on equipment to complete needed repairs. Basic electrical knowledge for 12-volt electrical systems to allow for trouble shooting and repairs as needed. Ability to perform work on hydraulics for equipment. Using hand tools and power tools to make adjustments to equipment. Ability to communicate effectively and work with multiple departments across multiple facilities. Maintain a high level of organization. Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Shift work. This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties. Employee will be required to perform other duties assigned or requested by Field Shop Manager.

Skills and Qualifications:

GED or HS diploma Current Washington Driver's License and acceptable driving record 2 years' experience as a mechanic or a 2-year formal degree in maintenance mechanics Knowledge in the following: Air brake systems, suspension systems, servicing and adjusting brakes, axle bearings and seals Ability to obtain forklift certification Able to work independently and as a team to meet established deadlines Attention to detail, flexibility, and emphasis on efficiency Possess good written and verbal communication skills Strong attendance record Class A endorsement and Medical Card preferred Current Flaggers Card preferred

Physical Requirements:

Strength

• Lift 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Stand/Walk
• Stand and walk a maximum of 3 hours prior to each break period. Climb/Balance
• Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding and the alike using the feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on a narrow or slippery surface. Reach
• Extend both hands and arms in any direction. Handle
• Seize, hold, grasp, turn or otherwise work with the hands. See
• Obtain impressions through the eyes of the shape, size, distance, motion, color, or other characteristic of objects. Twist and Turn
• Able to twist/turn trunk of body from side to side. Stoop
• Bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist. Kneel
• Bend the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees. Crouch
• Bend the body downward and forward bending the spine and legs.

To All interested parties need to submit a resume to the Human Resource Department at National Frozen Foods Corporation on 188 Sturdevant Road, Chehalis, Washington or via hr@nffc.com. For questions please call (360)748-0015. National Frozen Foods Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.