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Mechanic Apprentice
Permanent Primary Location: DARTMOUTH, Nova Scotia - Canada Job ID R25001629 Date posted 03/12/2025 Zip Code B3B 1N9Primary Job Posting Location:
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Job Description:
Job Summary
This position is responsible for the inspection, repair, maintenance, and diagnostic tests of the UPSvehicle fleet. Also, the role is responsible for a broad range of maintenance activities that are performed tokeep UPS package handling facilities operating efficiently and effectively.
Job Type:Full-Time / Permanent
Workdays: Monday to Friday (must be able to work ALL 5 days of the week)
Shift Hours:6:30 PM to 3:00 AM (must be able to work a minimum of 40 hrs. per week)
Shift Duration:8 hours a day (requires flexibility with Start and Finish time)
Work Location:100 SIMMONDS DRIVE DARTMOUTH, NS B3B 1N9
Hourly Wage:according to apprenticeship level: $18.34 to $29.43 per hour.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Repair, inspect and maintain UPS Diesel, Propane, CNG and Gasoline vehicles in a regular and timely manner.
Operate/test company vehicles within the UPS facilities and on public roads.
Requirements
Clean Driver's Abstract confirming:
a) No violations/accidents for the current year (last 12 months) and no more than 2 violations for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months).
b) No traffic violations/accidents within the last 12 months and maximum 5 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months).
Must successfully complete a Pre-Employment Road Test.
Ability to lift-up to 70 lbs. (32kg) unassisted. Typical package weight ranges from 25-35 lbs.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills.
Compensation and Benefits
2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service.
Vision, health, and dental benefits after three months of service.
Overtime.
Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday.
Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring.
Paid training.
Pension Plan.
Free Onsite Parking.
Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company.
Expenses/Working Conditions
Wear a company-provided uniform andadhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines.
UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.
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