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Wastequip

Pre-delivery Inspector

Winamac, IN · On-site

$18.58/hr

PDI will perform duties that are required in the final assembly of the hoist truck chassis. They ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Wastequip

Pre-delivery Inspector

Winamac, IN · On-site

$18.58/hr

PDI will perform duties that are required in the final assembly of the hoist truck chassis. They ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Schneider

CDL-A - Intermodal truck driver

Gary, IN · On-site

$1.3K - $1.5K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 90% no-touch freight that is 50% drop-and-hook. * 80% dedicated lanes. * Drive in and out of railyards within IA, IL, IN, MI and WI. Pay ...

Central Transport

Tractor Tech

Indianapolis, IN

$32/hr

Responsible for repairing damage to containers, trailers, and chassis. * Repairing tears on the sides of containers * Replacing lights * Tire repair * Landing gear repair * Frame repair

Priority Waste

Mechanic

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Through our yellow fleet of residential, roll off, and front load trucks and containers, Priority ... chassis components. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: * Keeps up ...

Schneider National, Inc.

Intermodal truck driver

Gary, IN · On-site

$1.3K - $1.5K/wk

Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis. * 90% no-touch freight that is 50% drop-and-hook. * Drive in and out of railyards within 250 miles of Gary, IN. Pay and bonus potential

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How much do container chassis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for container chassis in Indiana is $50.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.59 and $60.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Container Chassis job?

A Container Chassis job typically involves the inspection, maintenance, and repair of container chassis used for transporting shipping containers. Workers in this role ensure that chassis are roadworthy, comply with safety regulations, and are properly equipped for transport. Responsibilities may include welding, tire replacement, brake system repairs, and general mechanical upkeep. This job is essential for keeping freight moving efficiently in the logistics and transportation industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Container Chassis position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Container Chassis Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of trailer/chassis repair, and experience with welding and fabrication, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, air brake systems, and compliance with DOT safety regulations is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that container chassis are maintained to high standards of safety and efficiency, supporting the smooth operation of transportation and logistics services.

What are some typical challenges faced by Container Chassis Mechanics in their daily work?

Container Chassis Mechanics often work in busy freight yards or repair shops, where quick turnaround times and exposure to the elements can be challenging. The role involves diagnosing and repairing a range of mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on chassis used for shipping containers, requiring adaptability and solid troubleshooting skills. Coordinating with dispatchers, drivers, and other mechanics is essential to ensure repairs are prioritized and completed efficiently. Staying current with safety regulations and managing heavy equipment can also present challenges, but these experiences offer valuable opportunities for skill development and advancement within the transportation industry.

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Pre-delivery Inspector

Pre-delivery Inspector

Wastequip

Winamac, IN • On-site

$18.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description:

PDI will perform duties that are required in the final assembly of the hoist truck chassis. They will also be responsible for the final inspection of the hoist.
Pay Rate: $18.58

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Complete any final assembly required on the hoist; such as, mounting fenders, valves, lights, wheels, etc. and torquing lug nuts and decaling.
  • Perform the PDI inspection of the hoist by testing certain specifications and completing the quality checklist.
  • Be able to cross train and work in other departments if needed.


Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • High school or equivalent required.
  • Mathematical skills - Basic math, tape measure, fractions and decimals.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

  • Must be able to multi-task
  • Must be able to use power and hand tools frequently
  • Must be able to understand and carryout written and oral instructions
  • Position will require standing at all times
  • Position will require the ability to lift up to 50 lbs most of the time
  • Position will require frequent pushing and pulling
  • Position will have exposure to noise, vibration, dust, dirt, oil, and grease at all times.
  • Position will have exposure to smoke and fumes occasionally.


Company Benefits:

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up

Medical Plans

Prescription (Rx) Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Company Paid Base Life Insurance

Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match

Voluntary Pet Insurance

Vacation and Personal/Sick Time

Paid Grandparent Leave

Paid Bonding Leave

Adoption Assistance

Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.

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