<p>Job Responsibilities:</p> <p>Heartland Express has an immediate opening for a Mechanic. This is a full-time hourly role in a state of the art repair shop. Heartland operates a late-model fleet of 18-wheel tractors and 53' dry van trailers and operates in all 48 states.</p> <p>Heartland tractors are generally covered under warranty, so shop personnel perform all maintenance that would not be a warranty item.</p> <p>Our shop personnel perform all aspects of preventative maintenance on company tractors and trailers, including but not limited to: oil changes, tires, grease, filters, fluid levels, basic trailer repair, general shop paperwork, DOT inspections, and general shop clean-up.</p> <p>The position offers great stability, a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. The company also offers Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, additional life insurance, disability coverage, a heath flex spending account, a 401k with company contribution, and a children's education fund.</p> <p>Job Qualifications:</p> <p>This position requires the ability to work full-time, day-time hours. Successful candidates need to be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and physical, as well as have a valid drivers license.</p> <p>Also, employees will need:</p> <ul> <li>A great work ethic </li><li>The ability to work in a fast-paced, safety setting </li><li>Customer service skills </li><li>Basic tools </li><li>Heavy Boots </li><li>Physical lifting requirements relative to the job description </li></ul>