Fleet Mechanic

Fresh-Squeezed Legacy, Bold New Chapter
Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. Formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, our portfolio includes iconic brands like Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Copella, and Punica. With over 76 years of global leadership in the orange juice category, we’re committed to preserving this legacy while driving innovation in other areas. From reimagining orange juice to creating functional smoothies and driving afternoon refreshments, we are striving to become the undisputed global leader in fresh and chilled beverages.
Your Next Pour: The Opportunity
Tropicana Brands Group is looking for a Fleet Mechanic to support the Garage team. This role will be responsible for Maintaining repairs and troubleshooting wheeled and power equipment systems to ensure reliability, and meet all local, environmental, and DOT regulations and customer requirements. Tropicana is looking for a critical thinker with exceptional communication, influencing and relationship management skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Additional responsibilities include:

• Mechanic will comply with company policy on safety standards, proper uses of equipment, tools, processes and procedures
• The Mechanic is directly responsible and accountable for meeting their team’s daily production schedule as assigned
• The mechanic is responsible for the intake and repair of equipment and other duties as assigned by the leads or management. Jobs will be fairly and equally assigned with similar expectations and performance by all
• Establish communication with lead, lead maintenance technician, QA, or supervisor to minimize downtime and maintain constant production levels. Documents and maintains paperwork according to regulatory and company requirements, i.e. DOT, fleet information, etc
• The Mechanic is responsible for communicating equipment issues, needs, and status of repair, delay issues, or vehicle ready for pick-up status. This will be done through the lead
• Meet acceptable time standards and efficiencies as established by industry standards and communicated by lead maintenance / technician
• Utilize diagnostic software to troubleshoot tractor engine/transmission faults

The Perfect Blend: Experience

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Climb, squat, twist, and bend to accomplish necessary repairs
• Use of respirator as required
• Able to work any shift
• Cummins Insight

Foundational Ingredients: Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and a minimum of 3 years' work experience in the light and heavy vehicle repair field
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be located in Bradenton, FL or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
• Willingness to adapt and thrive in a work environment with in-office operations

Perks That Pack a Punch
TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance, 401K, and Pension. In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages.
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