Fleet Mechanic
- LocationKansas City, KS, US
- Work typeNot stated
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted4 November 2026
- SourceEarp Meat Company's careers page (Paylocity)
Live checkFirst seen 2 days ago; still listed on Earp Meat Company's careers page 29 min ago.
At a glance
- Experience1 to 3 years
- EducationHigh school diploma
- Skills and toolsCDL
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About Us:
Earp Distribution is a third-generation, family-owned food distribution company and a recognized leader in our industry. We’re committed to providing top-quality service and treating our employees like family.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Company-funded pension plan
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid life, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time & holidays
- Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual shoe allowance
- Employee assistance & referral programs
- Quarterly attendance bonus
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a Full-Time Fleet Mechanic to join our Transportation Maintenance Department. You’ll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical and safety issues in tractor-trailer equipment to keep our fleet running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain tractor-trailer systems (brakes, electrical, suspension, refrigeration, etc.)
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance
- Complete documentation on repairs and parts used
- Respond to road breakdowns as needed
- Read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Communicate effectively with team and management
Requirements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1–3 years of diesel mechanic or heavy truck repair experience preferred
- Brake and refrigeration certifications a plus
- CDL a plus
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights
- Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures
- Strong attention to safety, detail, and environmental compliance
Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and use of hands. Must be able to lift/move 75 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
Work Environment:
This role involves working both inside and outside the shop in a variety of weather conditions.
Apply Today:
Interested applicants should apply online. No phone calls, please.
Earp Distribution is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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