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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in ...

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How much do tool allowance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for tool allowance in the United States is $19.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tool allowance?

A tool allowance is a benefit provided by employers, particularly in trades and technical jobs, where employees are required to use their own tools for work. It is typically a set amount of money given to workers to help cover the cost of purchasing, maintaining, or replacing tools needed for their job. Tool allowances can be paid as a lump sum, included in regular paychecks, or reimbursed based on receipts. The allowance helps ensure that employees have the necessary equipment to perform their duties efficiently and safely. Eligibility and amounts can vary depending on the employer, union agreements, and job role.

How is a tool allowance typically managed?

A tool allowance is a benefit provided to technicians, mechanics, and similar professionals to help cover the cost of purchasing and maintaining their own tools required for the job. Usually, the allowance is paid on a regular schedule—monthly, quarterly, or annually—and may have guidelines regarding eligible tool purchases. It's important to clarify with your potential employer how the allowance is distributed, what documentation is needed for reimbursement, and whether unused funds roll over. Understanding these details helps ensure you can adequately equip yourself for the position without unexpected expenses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tool crib attendant?

To thrive as a Tool Crib Attendant, you need strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and a basic understanding of hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, barcode scanners, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help maintain accurate records and support team efficiency. These skills ensure that tools are properly maintained, tracked, and available, minimizing downtime and supporting smooth operations in manufacturing or maintenance environments.

What is the difference between Tool Allowance vs Electrician?

AspectTool AllowanceElectrician
PurposeProvides financial support for purchasing or maintaining toolsPerforms electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, maintenance settingsConstruction sites, industrial plants, residential/commercial buildings
CredentialsOften no formal certification required, but relevant experience helpsLicensed electrician certification required
UsageSupplemental benefit for tool expensesPrimary role involves electrical work

While a Tool Allowance provides financial support for tools, an Electrician is a skilled tradesperson performing electrical tasks. The allowance helps electricians manage tool costs, but the electrician role involves specific certifications and work responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Tool Allowance job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 52% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,522 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Diesel Fleet Tech - Tool/Boot Allowance

Stockton, CA • On-site

Sysco
Food and Beverage Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

$30.96 - $46.44/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Sysco is Now Hiring Diesel Fleet Technicians III in Pleasant Grove, CA! Earn $30.96 - $46.44 per Hour* Plus a $600 Tool Allowance + Boot Allowance

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.


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Benefits:
  • Earn $30.96 - $46.44 per hour*
  • $600 tool allowance + boot allowance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Ongoing job skills and leadership development training
  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) & stock purchase plan

(*Depending on experience)


Shift:
  • Shifts may change
  • 5 days per week, 8 hours per day from 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM
  • $3.00 night shift differential starting at 4:00 PM


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Responsibilities:
  • Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment with in planned time tolerances to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet
  • Perform FAI/CVI (annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and frequencies)
  • Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units (Reefer), lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment
  • Perform quality maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any company-owned equipment
  • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnosis and repair to refrigeration units (reefer)
  • Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely, and efficiently
  • Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems
  • Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders
  • Mentor, teach and share expertise with Fleet Technician I and II to aid in their development to positions of greater responsibility
  • May perform moderate supervisory roles when Fleet Manager or Fleet Supervisors are not accessible
  • Proficient in electrical meter testing
  • Knowledge of controls and electrical systems (DC, low-voltage)
  • Electric motor knowledge (DC)
  • Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed


Qualifications:
  • Education:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Current and valid driver's license (CDL preferred, not required)
  • Experience
  • Medium/heavy duty truck technical training
  • 2-year school and 4 years of experience OR 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair
  • Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:
  • Annual Inspector Certification knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Brake Inspector Certification knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • ASE certifications & Automotive or Medium/Heavy-duty trucks
  • EPA section 608 (Core & Type II) and 609 HVAC & Refrigeration Certification
  • Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM's and component manufacturers
  • The technician must own and provide all tools (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco) necessary to perform all maintenance, repair, and diagnostics

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

(*The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors)


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