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Central Transport

Tractor Tech

Toledo, OH · On-site

$32/hr

With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide ... 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada. What ...

Central Transport

Tractor Tech

Columbus, OH

$32/hr

With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide ... 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada. What ...

Bob Evans Foods

Yard Hostler (Nights)

Springfield, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

Responsibilities Responsible for maneuvering trucks within terminal yard and warehouse yard as well operating terminal tractor (yard dog) to move semi-trailers within cargo/warehouse yard environment ...

Bob Evans Foods

Yard Hostler (Nights)

Springfield, OH

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

Responsibilities Responsible for maneuvering trucks within terminal yard and warehouse yard as well operating terminal tractor (yard dog) to move semi-trailers within cargo/warehouse yard environment ...

Towlift

Forklift Mechanic - Field Service

Mentor, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Brooklyn Heights, Ohio JOB SUMMARY Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial vehicles, including forklifts, railcar movers, container handlers, and terminal tractors. Perform routine maintenance ...

Towlift

Experienced Forklift Mechanic

Columbus, OH · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

... and terminal tractors. This role is primarily field-based, working directly at customer sites to perform both scheduled maintenance and complex repairs. You'll serve as a trusted expert to our ...

Towlift

Forklift Field Service Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

JOB SUMMARY Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial vehicles, including forklifts, railcar movers, container handlers, and terminal tractors. Perform routine maintenance and breakdown repair ...

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What is the difference between Terminal Tractor vs Yard Spotter?

AspectTerminal TractorYard Spotter
Primary UseHauling trailers within ports, terminals, or industrial sitesMoving trailers within a yard or parking area
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, industrial facilitiesDistribution centers, warehouses, parking lots
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), safety trainingTypically CDL not required, but may need safety certification
Vehicle TypeHeavy-duty terminal tractors with fifth-wheel couplingSmaller yard trucks or terminal tractors

While both Terminal Tractors and Yard Spotters are used to move trailers, Terminal Tractors are designed for longer hauls within ports and industrial sites, often requiring CDL licenses. Yard Spotters are primarily used for short-distance trailer movements within yards or parking areas, often without the need for CDL. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers choose the right equipment for their specific logistics needs.

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Tractor Tech

Tractor Tech

Central Transport

Toledo, OH • On-site

$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Central Transport rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

231st of 358 rated logistics

Job description

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can.Continued success depends on it!Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

Central Transportis an industry leading Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier. We are one of the nation's largest LTL carriers and have experienced significant growth over the last several years. As we continue to expand our network, we are seeking quality mechanics to help maintain our fleet of over 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada.

What Central Offers:

  • Industry Leading Pay Starting at $32/hour
  • Company Paid Training Modules
  • Medical, Dental, PTO, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Jury Duty Leave
  • Now Offering Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network!
  • Free Uniforms Provided

Responsibilities Include:

  • Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services such as troubleshooting and repairing electrical and after-treatment systems on our Class 8 tractors.
  • Repair trucks, and trailers and related equipment in a timely and efficient manner
  • Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper working condition
  • Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery
  • Repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmission, and differentials

Job Requirements:

  • 1 year of experience
  • Basic set of tools
  • ASE certification preferred but not required

If you're interested and would like to learn more, please call586-467-0140 ext. 2922or submit your resume!

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