Job Description

Eligible participants who are hired while the program is in effect will receive a $1,250 sign-on bonus, subject to repayment if the employee voluntarily terminates their employment with XPO Logistics within the first 6 months. Bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes. All other rules governing this program will apply. Current XPO employees are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.

A $2,500 retention bonus will be paid to those eligible participants who are hired while the program is in effect and attain 3 months of continuous employment with XPO Logistics in their current qualified position. Eligible participants who are hired while the program is in effect and attain 6 months of continuous employment in their current qualified position will receive another $1,250 bonus. The bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes. All other rules governing this program will apply. Current XPO employees are not eligible for retention bonuses.

Pay starts at $20.00/hour

Logistics done differently.

At XPO Logistics, our skilled team of mechanics is the driving force that keeps our fleet of tractors and trailers operating in top condition. As the Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining tractors and trailers, and performing necessary repairs while adhering to company standards and safety policies. This role is critical to providing our drivers with safe and reliable equipment and helping us continue to deliver superior service to our customers.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What youll do on a typical day:

* Inspect, maintain and repair tractors and trailers to ensure a safe and efficient operation
* Perform routine maintenance and repairs to tractors and trailers
* Utilize troubleshooting techniques to resolve tractor and trailer malfunctions
* Perform preventive maintenance on tractors and trailers
* Ensure all paperwork required for maintenance and repairs of tractors and trailers is completed accurately and maintained in accordance with company standards
* Continually recommend measures to improve production and quality methods, equipment performance and use, safety and workplace environment

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you'll need:

* 2 years of experience in tractor/trailer maintenance

This job requires the ability to:

* Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance
* Inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of tractors/trailers
* Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery
* Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Nearest Major Market: Des Moines
Job Segment: Mechanic, Supply, Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations