Truck & Trailer Technician (Evening)
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About the role
At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We're a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Every item you pick, scan, pack, and ship safely plays a role in getting the right products to our stores and into the hands of Canadians who rely on us. We're looking for team members who are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to meaningful work every day. If you're looking for hands-on work in a supportive, safety-focused environment, this opportunity is for you. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger. Job Title Truck & Trailer Technician (Evening) About This Role: Giant Tiger Wholesale (GTW) is looking to hire a Truck & Trailer Technician for our state-of-the-art facility in Johnstown, ON! GTW can offer a permanent opportunity with full medical/dental benefits, a store discount, onsite gym access, and career growth opportunities. Reporting to the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, the Truck & Trailer Technician is responsible for diagnosing problems and making repairs to all types of trucks, trailers, and other fleet equipment.
Responsibilities
- Maintains and repair vehicles (e.g., diesel, gas-powered vans, service trucks).
- Identifies parts, creates parts lists, and orders/receives parts
- Performs preventive maintenance inspections; completes related reports (e.g., repairs
- needed) and submits to supervisor.
- Exchanges information with Fleet staff regarding repairs.
- Answers phone/radio and relays messages, as required
- Safely handles and cares for tools, laptop, and vehicles.
- Performs related duties, as assigned.
Requirements
- G class license - AZ License Preferred
- Minimum 1-2 years of related work experience
- Strong Mechanical and Technical aptitude
- A cooperative team player attitude with a positive work ethic
- Experience operating hand and air tools,
- Ability to lift heavy parts.
- Knowledge of transportation industry and regulations
- Good written and communication skills
- Truck & Trailer Technician Schedule:
- Sunday to Thursday 4:00 pm to 12:00 am, additional hours available.
- Internal candidates must submit a resume in order to be considered for this role.
- Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as retirement savings support and comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members.
- Hourly Rate
- $19.95 - $32.95
- What Giant Tiger Offers:
- Competitive Compensation: The pay range for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal pay equity to ensure you are paid competitively.
- Retirement Support: We automatically contribute 6% of your annual earnings to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan account for you, fully funded by the company for all permanent, full-time employees.
- Health Benefits and Paid Time Off : Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full-time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.
- Store Discount : Enjoy savings at Giant Tiger stores with 20% off children's, men's, and ladies' apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, and housewares purchases, applied at the point of sale.
- Extra Perks at GT Wholesale, Johnstown:
- Overnight Shift Premium $2.00/hour (if applicable),
- 24/7 on-site gym access,
- 24/7 on-site Micro Market,
- Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks,
- Annual allowance for CSA-approved safety footwear,
- Parental leave wage top-up,
- Company-paid machine training and certification,
- Great Culture & Work-Life Balance: Be part of an amazing team that values safety, connection, and fun, with company-sponsored events throughout the year and a strong commitment to work-life balance. Our static, non-rotating shifts make it easy to plan your life with consistency and peace of mind.
- Location
- 1 Giant Tiger Blvd, Johnstown, Ontario, K0E 1T1
- Job Requisition
- JR132378
- Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.
- Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com .
- Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment.
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