Category/Area of Expertise: Mechanics
Job Requisition: 416082
Address: USA-ME-South Portland-54 Hemco Road
Store Code: DC 01 Tran General (5121259)
ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution receives, stores, manages inventory, and ships fresh and non-perishable product throughout the network of local brand stores. ADUSA Distribution facilities handle a mix of product types, including fresh, frozen, grocery and health and beauty care items. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model of the future, serving leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA, visit www.adusasc.com.
POSITION SUMMARY
Are you looking to build your career in commercial vehicle maintenance and transportation operations? As a Truck Mechanic C, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside skilled technicians in a fast-paced shop environment. This entry-level role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in maintaining equipment, and is eager to learn the fundamentals of truck maintenance and repair.
You'll play an important role in keeping our fleet clean, fueled, safe, and ready for the road while developing the skills needed to advance your mechanical career through on-the-job training and mentorship.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• Wash and clean transportation equipment to maintain fleet appearance and operational readiness.
• Refuel vehicles and ensure equipment is prepared for daily operations.
• Support service lane activities, including checking tire pressure, replacing lights, and completing other routine maintenance tasks.
• Participate in hands-on training and development opportunities designed to expand your technical knowledge and mechanical skills.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support productivity within the shop.
• Share recommendations that help streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance overall fleet performance.
• Follow company standards and procedures related to safety, quality, accuracy, and productivity.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and equipment required for the role.
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Problem-solving abilities and the capability to identify issues and support solutions.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality work.
• Ability to meet established productivity and performance expectations.
• A positive attitude and a team-oriented approach to work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to regularly reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse and transportation shop environment with varying conditions, including cool temperatures, concrete floors, and powered industrial equipment.
• Ability to work around moving vehicles and equipment while adhering to all safety protocols.
WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience or familiarity with truck maintenance, automotive repair, fleet operations, or a transportation mechanical environment.
• A strong interest in pursuing a career in diesel, fleet, or transportation maintenance.
• A continuous improvement mindset and a willingness to learn from experienced team members.
• Commitment to workplace safety and delivering high-quality work.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to start or grow your career in fleet maintenance. You'll receive hands-on training, work alongside experienced professionals, and play an important role in supporting a safe and reliable transportation operation. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and ready to build your mechanical skills, we'd love to hear from you.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
ADUSA D&T offers competitive benefits to enchance your work-life experience. Our benefits are available to new associates starting on day 1 of employment.
Core Benefits
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Prescription drug coverage
• Health savings account (HSA) & flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Financial & Retirement
• Retirement plan with 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
Time Off & Leave
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
Development & Growth
• Paid training
• Leadership development programs
• Tuition reimbursement
Workplace Experience
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Wellness programs
We are an organization that values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law. Our organization is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, including applicants. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please email recruiting@adusasc.com