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Quality Carriers, Inc. (QC), headquartered in Tampa, FL, is North America's largest bulk liquid chemical carrier. Through a network of more than 100 terminals and facilities, we transport a broad range of chemical products and provide our customers with value-added transportation services.

Why do you want to work at Quality Carriers? We offer the the following amazing benefits

Competitive Pay

Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program

Weekly Pay

Referral Program

Sign on Bonuses

Employee benefits ( Generous Paid Time Off/Vacation Schedule, in addition to Medical, Dental and Vision plans).

Matching 401K

Essential Job Functions

Assists mechanics in performing preventive maintenance inspections on tractors and cargo tank trailers.

Assists with performing moderate to complex repairs on engines, drive trains, brakes, suspension systems, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, cooling systems, alternators, electrical systems, instrumentations, trailer bulk product transfer, handling and storage systems, and other necessary power equipment.

Operate steaming machinery

Connect, monitor, and disconnect steam to the heating coils of a loaded cargo tank.

Documents heating operations on a steam log.

Compare product name on the bill of lading with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to verify product name is the same on both documents prior to conducting steam operations.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the job:

High School Diploma or equivalent required, trade or technical school graduate

1-2 years of basic maintenance and/or mechanic experience

Valid driver’s license

Strong computer skills

Ability to carry out instructions accurately

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions

Able to operate heavy machinery similar to steamer or boiler

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of mechanical components

Knowledge of using standard hand and power tools

Team player

We offer competitive wages and employee benefits (Flexible spending accounts, generous Paid Time Off/Vacation Schedule, in addition to Medical, Dental and Vision plans).

Quality Carriers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Please note that per Quality policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Quality will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. 

Pay is $17 - $20 / hour

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ExperienceRequired1 - 2 years: 1-2 years of basic maintenance and/or mechanic experience

1 - 2 years: Familiar with standard hand tools and power tools

Strong computer skills

EducationRequiredHigh School or better

PreferredTechnical/other Training Or Better

Licenses & CertificationsPreferredASE Diesel Certification

BehaviorsPreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

MotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help