Category/Area of Expertise: Transportation
Job Requisition: 470719
Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive
Store Code: DC 10 Tran General (5132362)
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 an experienced diesel and transportation mechanic looking for an opportunity to work on a diverse fleet while making a direct impact on operational success? As a Truck Mechanic A, you'll play a critical role in keeping our transportation fleet safe, reliable, and running at peak performance. This position is ideal for a highly skilled technician who enjoys diagnosing complex mechanical issues, performing major repairs, and working on a wide range of equipment, including tractors, trailers, and refrigeration systems.
You'll be part of a team that values safety, quality workmanship, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on transportation fleet equipment.
• Complete major component repairs and rebuilds involving engines, transmissions, rear ends, and refrigeration systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, brake, compressor, and refrigeration-related issues.
• Repair structural damage to trailers and transportation equipment.
• Perform welding and fabrication work as needed to support equipment repairs.
• Maintain and repair tractors, trailers, refrigeration units, warehouse equipment, and related components.
• Handle minor tune-ups and routine maintenance activities to ensure fleet readiness.
• Read, interpret, and apply technical manuals, schematics, and shop documentation.
• Support day-to-day service line activities, including tasks such as checking tire pressure and replacing lights when needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase productivity, reduce costs, and enhance equipment reliability.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and operational standards while contributing to a safe work environment.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Certified Electrician's License (Refrigeration) required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience performing complex repairs on diesel-powered transportation equipment.
• Knowledge of engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, refrigeration units, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Ability to diagnose problems, determine root causes, and implement effective repair solutions.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety, accuracy, and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced maintenance environment.
• Comfortable working in warehouse and shop environments with varying temperatures and conditions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to regularly reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
• Comfortable working around powered industrial equipment and transportation vehicles.
• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including cooler temperatures and concrete-floor work areas.
WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a transportation, fleet maintenance, diesel mechanic, or heavy equipment repair environment.
• Experience working on refrigeration systems and commercial transportation equipment.
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve complex mechanical and electrical issues quickly and effectively.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work on a diverse fleet, tackle challenging repairs, and contribute to the success of a critical operation. You'll join a team that values your technical expertise, supports professional growth, and recognizes the important role you play in keeping our business moving.
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
