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Perdue Farms
Fleet Yard Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$50,071 / year median in Virginia
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Perdue Transportation Incorporated (PTI) is the transportation service and logistics provider for Perdue Foods. PTI's team is comprised of support staff and private fleet drivers. All drivers and team members are safety-minded and deliver on our promise for customer service and reliability each day. Perdue Transportation Inc. is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue. Summary Support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of fleet assets by fueling equipment, performing visual vehicle inspections, and completing minor maintenance repairs. In this hands-on role, you will play a critical part in keeping equipment operational and ready for service by ensuring assets are properly maintained, inspected, and prepared for the next shift. You will work closely with garage leadership and other team members in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, safety, and teamwork contribute directly to operational success. This role is ideal for a dependable, mechanically inclined individual who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining equipment, and is committed to delivering high-quality support to fleet operations. This position has a target wage of $21.00 per hour, with negotiated increases. Overtime may be available. In addition to hourly wages, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.