Warehouse Operator / Apprentice Diesel Technician
Warehouse Operator / Apprentice Diesel Technician
Description
Job Title: Warehouse Operator / Apprentice Diesel Technician (Tires, Brakes, Airbags)
Company: Garrison Transportation Location: Salt Lake City, UT (In-Shop/On-Site)
Compensation: $30.00+ per hour (Based on experience) Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (Wednesdays & Sundays OFF)
About Garrison Transportation
Garrison Transportation is a premier, locally owned regional carrier operating out of Salt Lake City along the critical I-80 corridor. We run a modern, well-maintained fleet and take pride in keeping our trucks safe, efficient, and moving. We are looking for an ambitious team player who wants a stable warehouse role while building a high-paying career as a diesel technician.
The Role
This is a hybrid position perfect for someone with a solid work ethic and strong mechanical aptitude. You will split your time between warehouse logistics and hands-on maintenance assistance under the guidance of our lead technicians. This is a direct path to learning a highly valuable trade while earning top-tier warehouse pay.
Key Responsibilities
· Warehouse Logistics: Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, stage, and organize freight and fleet parts.
· Fleet Maintenance Assistance: Learn and assist with critical mechanical services on our semi-trucks and trailers, specifically targeting:
o Tire replacements and pressure checks.
o Air brake assemblies, brake shoes, drums, and adjustments.
o Airbag and air suspension system components.
· Shop Safety & Upkeep: Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant shop and warehouse environment.
What We Are Looking For
· Mechanical Aptitude: You already know your way around a toolbox. Prior experience changing tires, servicing personal vehicles, or working in a commercial shop is highly preferred.
· Forklift Operator Experience: Confident operating material handling equipment in a fast-paced environment.
· Safety Mindset: Working on heavy-duty commercial truck brakes and airbag systems demands extreme attention to detail and adherence to FMCSA safety guidelines.
· Reliability: Ready to commit to our unique, high-earning weekly schedule (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat).
To Apply: Call Rob Hess at 801-514-1156 or email resume to ops@garrisontrans.com.
