Role OverviewRyder is hiring a Diesel Technician Trainee in Peabody, Massachusetts. The role involves paid training to become a Ryder Diesel Mechanic Technician. The position requires no experience and offers a stable company with weekly pay and excellent benefits.
What You Will Do
The Diesel Mechanic Trainee will perform tasks such as troubleshooting and resolving problems, working independently and as a member of a team, and representing Ryder and engaging with customers. The trainee will also learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The role is suitable for those interested in starting a new career and willing to learn and grow with the company. The trainee will have the opportunity to earn a competitive salary, receive excellent benefits, and participate in a clear path for career development and advancement.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Zero to one (1) year mechanical experience working with, and maintaining, primarily diesel engines preferred
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Proficiency in English written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to learn to use and maintain equipment and machinery preferred
- Ability to: Quickly troubleshoot and resolve problems preferred
- Work independently and as a member of a team
- Professionally represent Ryder and competently engage both Ryder employees and customers
- Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
- Must have track record of performance and good attendance
- Strong sense of personal accountability and a proven track record of achieving desired results
- Competency in basic computer skills and in a Microsoft Office environment
- Beginner level knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred
- Beginner level knowledge of shop management systems preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
- Pass a Ryder drug test
- Pass a DOT physical
- Pass a Ryder road test
- Pass a Ryder background and motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last three (3) years
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
- Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
- Yearly merit pay increases
- 401 (k) company match
- PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
- Paid training that keeps you ahead
- Safety-first workplace & State-of-the-art equipment
- Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
- U.S. military veterans - extra paid day off
- 15% company stock discount
- Up to $5,000 in Tech tuition repayment
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
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