Logistics/Fleet Services Mechanic

Perform a wide variety of repairs, maintenance, installations, replacements, preventative maintenance and diagnostic tasks for various makes and models of delivery vans in an efficient, timely, accurate, professional and safe manner in accordance with all company polices DOT, OSHA and other governmental standards and regulations. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Responsibilities

- Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment to include foundation brakes, air systems, ABS, suspensions, sliders, landing gear, roll up doors, electrical, lights, interior and exterior body repairs
- Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
- Complete computer-based work orders with accurate repair descriptions of the work performed and ensure parts used are charged to the work order
- Follow Kroger's policy and procedures in making all repairs
- Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including, inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of vans
- Maintain shop cleanliness, safety and compliance
- Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required
- Maintain knowledge and proficiency on equipment and technologies that enhance Kroger's productivity
- Participate in company and/or vendor training programs
- Maintain flexibility to work outside of scheduled shift if needed
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum
- Ability to safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather)
- Must supply own mechanic tools- 1/2� drive required for van repairs
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job duties
- Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally)

Desired
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2+ years previous van repair and maintenance experience
- Technical training in mechanics, welding, body and door repair
From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we’ve grown into what today is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all. Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited. Whether you’re seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family! 

What you’ll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page! 

Jobs at Kroger Logistics:  To support and reward our hardworking and friendly associates, we offer much more than just a paycheck. We strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive a full plate of benefits that promote their physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including access to competitive health care and retirement benefits, paid time off, mental health resources, associate discounts, and opportunities to gain experience, grow and advance. Our associates also get to help us make a difference in our communities through our Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and Framework for Action: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion plans. Visit the thekrogerco.com to learn more about our work in the communities we serve and how our associates help us be a good neighbor.

Below is a list of benefits we offer our associates.

Health & Well-Being Benefits:

• Health care benefits
• Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program

Financial Benefits:

• Participation in retirement plan benefits, subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Group term life insurance, subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Associate discounts

Growth and Development Benefits:

• Tuition reimbursement, college scholarships and educational leave of absence, depending on varying criteria by location and subject to certain eligibility requirements.
• Robust internal training and development resources to grow your career.

We want the best for associates and our customers, and together, we strive to create a welcoming and engaging environment where you will love to work. If you are interested in becoming a valued member of our team, apply now. We look forward to getting to know you!