About Us:
Southern Haulers is a private family-owned business and leader in the bulk commodity transport Industry. We have (19) terminals and operate in all (48) contiguous states plus Canada. We operate late model Peterbilt, Mack and International trucks.
- We are celebrating (60) years of reliable service and satisfied customers. Grow your career in an environment that will set you up for success.
Job Description:
As a preventative maintenance diesel technician at Southern Haulers, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engine trucks, and various types of trailers. Your role is crucial in keeping our fleet in top condition, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safe and reliable service to our customers.
PM Technician Responsibilities:
- Perform inspections on trucks and trailers.
- Perform oil changes, transmission fluid changes, and replace fuel filters.
- Record any and all issues found and report to supervisors/lead techs.
- Perform small repairs such as, but not limited to, brakes, tires, and lights.
- Keep written records of items found on inspections.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
Preventative Maintenance Benefits:
- Overtime pay after forty hours.
- 401k with company matching.
- Ability to move up within the company.
- Performance based raise after 90 days.
- Health care, vision, dental, prescription & life insurance.
- Quarterly attendance bonus ($100.00)
- Yearly tool allowance ($200.00 plus $20.00 per year of service)
Qualifications:
- 6 Months - 1 year of work experience as a lube technician, automotive mechanic, or diesel mechanic.
- ~OR~ Degree or certificate in diesel technology from any trade school.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, their components, and systems is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean MVR.
How to Apply:
- Option 1: Apply here on Indeed.
- Option 2: Email your resume to Brad Thornton at [email protected] (Please include the position you are applying for in the Email).
- Option 3: Visit us in person to fill out our company application.
- Option 4: Follow the link below to fill out our company application. *This will need completed at some point in the hiring process regardless*
https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/southernhaulersllcnd?uri_b=ia_southernhaulersllcnd_116749439
Contact Us:
- For questions pertaining to the position, please contact Myles Patton at 1-888-517-6749 ext. 743 (8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.), or call Brad Thornton at 1-800-362-9365 Ext. 185 (7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Hartselle, AL 35640 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hartselle, AL 35640: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
