Location: Portland, OR 97211
FT/PT Status: Full Time
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday (4:00pm - 1:00am)
- Sunday - Thursday (4:00pm - 1:00am)
Pay: $26.00 – $32.00 per hour (DOE – Depending on Experience)
Join One of the Pacific Northwest’s Leading Produce Distributors!
United Salad Co., one of the largest family-owned distributors of fresh produce, grocery, and foodservice products in the Pacific Northwest, is growing—and we’re looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team!
With a fleet of over 200 vehicles delivering fresh goods to national chains, independent grocers, schools, and restaurants, our mechanics play a key role in keeping things moving.
We’re expanding our maintenance team to support our continued growth. If you’re motivated, reliable, and take pride in your work—we want to hear from you!
Why Work with Us?
We offer a stable, team-oriented environment with excellent benefits, including:
• Medical & Dental Insurance through Kaiser
• PTO starting on your first day
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Company-provided coveralls & uniforms
• Boot allowance
• 1-hour lunch breaks
• A growing team with opportunity for advancement
What You’ll Do:
• Diagnose and repair Class A trucks and refrigerated trailers
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, lubrication, battery checks, etc.)
• Ensure equipment meets or exceeds Federal DOT standards
• Inspect, maintain, and repair brake, steering, and suspension systems
• Operate hand and power tools including pneumatic wrenches and jacks
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs and services
• Support general shop needs and additional tasks as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
• Age 18+
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Valid driver’s license
• Minimum 1 year of truck and/or trailer repair experience
• Own basic hand tools
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physical work (bending, squatting, climbing, lying under vehicles, etc.)
Position is contingent upon a successful background check, an acceptable motor vehicle record check, and the ability to pass a drug screen, including THC.