Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #3264

Company Info
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Company Name: Love's Travel Stop
Address:
8909 N Brisbin Rd
Morris, Illinois. 60450

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Website Address (Optional): Loves.com/jobs


Job Details
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Job Title: Diesel Technician
Job Location: Morris
Over 18 Required: Yes
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Rate: $27 and up based on experience
Number of Positions: 1
Please Have Applicant: Apply Online
Job Description:
OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION: Diesel Technician’s help run our business by providing light diesel 
mechanic repairs, invoicing, and processing payment for repairs, and participate as the trainer for the Diesel 
Technician Apprentice Program. 

JOB SUMMARY: A Diesel Technician performs various light diesel mechanical repairs, commercial tire 
changes, preventative oil change services, DOT inspections, and participates as a trainer in the company’s Diesel 
Technician Apprentice Program under the direction of the Truck Care General Manager or Diesel Mechanic. 
This position will also perform preventative maintenance on the facility and its parts such as replacing air filters, 
light bulbs, etc., to ensure everything is in proper working condition. Additionally, this position will perform 
other tasks required to help ensure the facility’s compliance with Environmental Protection Association (EPA) 
regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 
• Maintain a safe and clean facility and use safety first practices to remain accident-free
• Greet customers as you see them, speak politely, and assist customers as needed
• Perform diesel mechanical repairs for customers operating class 7 and 8 vehicles using self-owned tools
• Accurately invoicing and processing payment for services performed
• Participate as a trainer in the company’s Diesel Technician Apprentice Program
• Operate a company vehicle to perform roadside assistance services
• Perform basic facility and equipment repairs
• Keep the truck care facility clean, organized, and secure
• Adhere to and update all HAZCOM Manual and Safety Data sheets
• Attend training in person and/or webinars as assigned 
• Maintain personal grooming and appearance standards per company policy 
• Other tasks as assigned

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to 
outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving 
mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing 
the duties, the employee is frequently exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning 
solutions, and human waste

EEO STATEMENT: Love’s Travel Stops Inc. and Its Affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all 
employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability or 
genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws 
governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. This policy 
applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, 
termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

Job Requirements:
Education: 
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 

Experience: 
• 1-2 Years’ experience in class 7 and 8 truck/trailer repairs
• Certifications:
• DOT Certified or willing and able to be certified within the first 30 days of employment
**This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that 
are required of the employee. Managers may ask employees to perform duties beyond this job description.**

Requirements: 
• Must own set of hand tools regularly used in basic light mechanical diesel repairs
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have a clean and consistent record of safety

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Skills:
Hard Skills: Ability to learn and perform light mechanical diesel repairs, basic housekeeping 
tasks, repair and maintenance procedures, knowledge of electrical breakers, scissor lift 
operation, and safety glasses/vest usage

Soft Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills, time management skills, organization 
skills, can-do attitude, sense of urgency, and strong work ethic 

Typical Physical Demands: 
• Regularly required to talk and hear at a normal range 
• Very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, 
and climbing all day
• Frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, 
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

BACKGROUND CHECKS: All offers of employment may be conditioned on receipt of a background check 
report and/or drug screen that is acceptable to Love’s

Occasional travel is required 

Lifting Requirements - 25+ lbs (unassisted): Yes
Lifting Requirements - 50+ lbs (unassisted): Yes
List Job Until: 02/28/2023


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