Inspector
J.B. Hunt Transport
Job Summary:
Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for inspecting, evaluating, and reporting on inbound & outbound units to ensure they meet Federal guidelines, Company Safety and Operational requirements to operate safely and efficiently on the public highways. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Perform inspections on Company units to ensure compliance with all Federal DOT and FHWA, State, and local commercial vehicle regulations
Observe all Company safety requirements
Perform other duties as assigned
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Ensure that all defects and deficiencies are noted and documented properly according to Company standards
Ensure that all tires are properly serviced and meet Company standards
Perform minor repairs to Company units (e.g., change lights, install mud flaps, add fluids, etc.) as required
Assist drivers and co-workers as needed
Manage availability and inventory of necessary parts, including spare parts
Prepare necessary paperwork and direct traffic through the inspection lane
Schedule:
Monday to Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm
In addition to the company benefits listed below, the maintenance team will also have access to:
Career growth opportunities
Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program
Safety culture with bonus incentives
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualification:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent; or up to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of experience and education; ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.. Preferred Qualification: Ability to exercise discretion
Ability to make time-sensitive decisions
Ability to multitask
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Basic deductive reasoning skills
Basic experience in truck and trailer maintenance
Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Proficient active listening skills
Proficient organizational skills
Proficient time management skills
Self-motivation
Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE).
Compensation:
The expected starting pay range for this position is between $20.02 – $25.04 per hour.
Don’t let distance keep you from becoming a part of our team! Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius of the job.
This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.
Education:
GED (Required), High School (Required)
Work Experience:
Maintenance, Transportation/Logistics
Job Opening ID:
00566043 Inspector (Open)
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law.
J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process due to a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by calling 1-800-777-4968.