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Diesel Mechanic

United SaladPortland, TNApril 27th, 2026
Location: Portland, OR (97211)FT/PT Status: Full TimeShift: Day Shift (6am- 3pm)Schedule: Monday - FridayHourly Rate: $26.00 - $32.00 (DOE – Depending on Experience)United Salad Co. one of the largest family-owned distributors of fresh produce, grocery, and foodservice products in the Pacific Northwest, is seeking a motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team. We service and maintain a fleet of over 200 vehicles, distributing produce to national and independent grocers, restaurants, schools, and other institutions from local farmers and growers worldwide.We are adding another position to our established crew of mechanics, as our fleet continues to grow. Apply now to become a part of the United Salad Co. team!Benefits IncludeMedical & Dental insurance through KaiserPTO accruals starting on your first day401(k) Retirement PlanCoveralls & Uniforms includedBoot allowance1-hour lunchesJob ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair Class A trucks and refrigerated trailers.Maintain and service all equipment to Federal DOT standards.Inspect and replace worn brake components. Experience with steering and suspension systems is desirable.Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, power tools, pneumatic wrenches, and jacks.Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, battery checks, and equipment lubrication.Keep detailed documentation of all service and repairs performed.Other duties as assigned.Job QualificationsMust be 18+ years of ageMust be able to speak, write, and read in English fluentlyMust provide own hand tools adequate for job functionsValid driver’s license requiredMinimum one year of truck and/or trailer repair experienceUnrestricted ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift (up to 75 lbs.), push, pull, climb, and lie on back in a horizontal position for prolonged periodsPosition is contingent upon a successful background check, an acceptable motor vehicle record check, and the ability to pass a drug screen, including THC.If you are interested in applying, please visit our website at: http://jobs.unitedsalad.com:86/application/login/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f#*United Salad Co. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*