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Penske

DPF Inventory Specialist

Elkhart, IN

$17 - $21.50/hr

As a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Inventory Specialist, you'll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF ...

Penske

DPF Inventory Specialist

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

As a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Inventory Specialist, you'll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF ...

Penske

DPF Inventory Specialist

Elkhart, IN

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

As a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Inventory Specialist, you'll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF ...

Penske

DPF Inventory Specialist

Elkhart, IN

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

As a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Inventory Specialist, you'll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF ...

Penske

DPF Inventory Specialist

Elkhart, IN

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

As a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Inventory Specialist, you'll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF ...

Dtna

DPF Warehouse Worker

Tooele, UT

$25.97/hr

Responsibilities include checking in core DPF units, cleaning, testing, repairing, and preparing them for shipment. Job Duties and Responsibilities: * Handle parts throughout the core rec stage to ...

DPF Alternatives LLC

Shop Foreman

Auburn, WA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

SHOP FOREMAN - DIESEL AFTERTREATMENT SHOP DPF Alternatives - Auburn, WA DPF Alternatives is seeking a dependable, hardworking Shop Foreman to join our growing team in Auburn, WA. This is a hands-on ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dpf in the United States is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Technician, you need a solid understanding of diesel engine systems, emissions control, and hands-on mechanical repair skills, usually gained through vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, filter cleaning systems, and specialized software for monitoring DPF performance is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the proper maintenance, troubleshooting, and compliance with environmental standards for diesel-powered vehicles or machinery.

What is a DPF job?

A DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) job typically involves the maintenance, cleaning, or replacement of diesel particulate filters in vehicles with diesel engines. These filters are designed to trap soot and particulate matter to reduce emissions. Professionals in this role may diagnose filter issues, perform regeneration processes, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. The job may be performed by mechanics, technicians, or specialists in diesel engine maintenance. Proper DPF maintenance helps improve engine performance and longevity while reducing harmful emissions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a DPF Technician?

A DPF Technician's typical day involves inspecting diesel exhaust systems, diagnosing issues with particulate filters, performing cleanings or replacements, and testing vehicles or equipment for compliance with emissions regulations. You may use specialized diagnostic tools and cleaning machines to restore filters to optimal condition. Documentation and reporting on maintenance activities are also routine tasks. DPF Technicians often work closely with service advisors, fleet managers, or customers to explain technical findings and recommended solutions, making collaboration and communication a key part of the role.

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DPF Inventory Specialist

DPF Inventory Specialist

Penske

Elkhart, IN

$17 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
As a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Inventory Specialist, you'll have an opportunity to participate in a unique operation at Penske. You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF Center to control costs and inventory write-offs. You will become a DPF technology expert through hands-on training and mentorship. DPFs are an essential part to our vehicles exhaust system and you will be an essential part to our operations. If you are a motivated individual, willing to learn and interested in joining this unique operation, join our team!
 
This position is located at the Penske facility at 2612 Middlebury St, Elkhart, IN 46516
The schedule will be Monday through Friday tentatively 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. 
 
Major Responsibilities:
Receive and ship DPF's using an inventory software to record, track, and maintain all inventory related data.
Determine if DPF is able to be cleaned and reused or should be disposed as measured against the appropriate baseline.
Package cleaned DPFs to prep for shipment.
Oversee and evaluate inventory rotation and management. Conduct cycle counts to ensure accuracy and minimize inventory write-offs. 
Manage phones and emails to assist customers with orders and questions.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility. Ensures that parts are organized and properly stored.
 
 
About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions
Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.
Qualifications:
1 - 2 years of receiving and shipping experience preferred
1 - 2 years of mechanical experience in the trucking industry is preferred (automotive or diesel)
High School diploma or equivalent required
Excellent customer experience skills - phone calls/email communication 
Proficient Microsoft office and computer skills preferred 
Familiarity with data entry systems
Working knowledge in the use of hand tools required  
Ability to operate machinery/equipment properly and efficiently  
A valid driver's license
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete a Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required

 
 Physical Requirements:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit.  The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.  The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75lbs/12kg.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
 
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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