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Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc.

Mechanic/Vehicle Technician

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319

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Join our team! Now offering a $10,000 sign‑on bonus for full‑time Mechanic/Vehicle Technicians. Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company founded in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next‑day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN, and we employ over 1,800 employees company‑wide; we have expanded throughout the Midwest.

Job Summary The Mechanic/Vehicle Technician will diagnose and repair gasoline engines, hydraulic brakes, steering and suspension systems, electrical systems, and diesel emission systems.

Hours and Wages

Available shifts: Monday‑Friday, 3:00 PM start

Available shifts: Monday‑Friday, 11:00 PM start

Part‑time opportunities available with flexible options

Wages: $20.00‑$33.00 per hour (based on experience)

Shift differential: $2.00 per hour

Occasional Saturdays, as needed for full‑time

Paid overtime: time and a half after 40 hours per week

Duties and Responsibilities

Ability to use scan tool and laptop technology

Follow reasonable instructions from shift leader

Work independently or with a team

Perform routine truck inspections and maintenance of fleet equipment

Help maintain an effective and clean work environment

Must have own tools or ability to obtain own tools to complete all job functions

Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

Welding and torch experience is a plus (not required)

Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle or willingness to learn

Education and Experience

At least 18 years of age

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

2 years of technical instruction in diesel or auto mechanics preferred

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Ability to pass a DOT physical exam

Must be able to spend a minimum of eight hours on feet

Work environment involves ability to bend, kneel, crouch, walk, and drive

Possible hazards: diesel exhaust, brake dust, grease, antifreeze, and other elements associated with vehicle repair

Benefits

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more

EEO and Affentive Action Statement Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

Salary: $20.00 - $33.00 per hour.

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