This position is eligible for $3.00 shift differential!
Your Role in Our Mission:
- Route New Way wiring harness through the chassis into the cab.
- Integrate DOT chassis harness to New Way DOT harness.
- Install camera systems, scale systems, and radar systems.
- Install custom cab consoles with body switches.
- Inspect and test own work for function and appearance.
- Prepare the chassis for the body of the truck by installing a variety of brackets.
- Modify the frame of the chassis to fit the truck body by moving around fuel tanks, relocating battery boxes, air dryers, air tanks, and routing air and fuel lines.
- Use a plasma cutter, torch, and grinder to make modifications.
- Ensure that the finished product matches the work order and any change orders.
- Operate a forklift and overhead crane as needed.
- Mount and plumb hydraulic components to the chassis.
- Install Power Take Off assemblies, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic tanks, hp psi filters, and hoses.
- Crimp and route hoses.
- Ensure safety through operating equipment in a safe manner and reporting any hazards associated with equipment.
- Clean and maintain an orderly work area.
- 1 year(s) preferred in Auto Mechanics
- Communicate effectively with other works to direct personal workflow.
- Read work orders and schematics.
- Clean and maintain an orderly work area.
- Meet and improve quality standards through troubleshooting techniques.
- Math skills including fractions and angles.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools.
- Understand and work with electrical wiring, specifically 12 Volt DC.
- Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment or its operation to the Safety Department and Maintenance Department.
- Other duties as assigned
Why New Way Trucks?
- Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized.
- Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations.
- Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people.
- Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth.
This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
We are 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.
New Way Trucks
New Way®, a family-owned company, is a highly motivated team of talented individuals with an over 50-year commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. With garbage trucks on routes throughout the United States and across the globe New Way has quickly become a dominant name in refuse truck manufacturing. New Way® is headquartered in Scranton, IA with manufacturing facilities in Scranton, IA, Carroll, IA and Booneville, MS. Please explore our open positions and apply today!
New Way Trucks is an equal opportunity employer and seeks diversity in its workforce. New Way Trucks recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
Required Notice for Mississippi Job Applicants: Mississippi job applicants may be tested for the presence of alcohol, drugs or their metabolites. Any offers of employment are conditioned on the non-positive results of a drug/alcohol screening test. A copy of New Way Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy Notice to Employees and New Way Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy is available for applicants to read and review in New Way’s Human Resource Office.
Company Website: newwaytrucks.com
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