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Diesel Mechanic

Ryder System, Inc., Cedar Falls, IA, United States


Position Description
Ryder is hiring an Entry Level Diesel Technician in Cedar Falls, Iowa – offering weekly pay, excellent benefits and a Technician career you can feel good about.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here: https://RyderCareers.Video/Diesel-Jobs

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $25.55 per hour

Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700

Quarterly Bonus: up to $500 Every Quarter – Four Times Per Year

Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF

Hours: Second Shift 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days

80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1

Yearly merit pay increases

401(k) company match

PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance

Build your skills – paid training

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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EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Basic tools, required

One (1) year or more experience in transportation maintenance, preferred

Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred

Additional Requirements

Ability to understand and communicate effectively, work shifts/ weekend as required, perform all entry level tasks, and demonstrate mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computers

Some experience in transportation maintenance preferred

This position requires you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:

Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire

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 3 years

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

Performs basic vehicle maintenance

Performs component identification and minor repairs

Performs preventive maintenance with training and support

Performs facility maintenance duties

Perform all entry level tasks

Diagnoses minor mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable

Performs other related duties as assigned

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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