Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is now accepting applications from those interested in the role of diesel Shop Helper at our Freightliner Northwest - Pacific, WA location.
This is great position for someone looking to start their career in a diesel shop environment.
Helping customers satisfy their transportation needs since 1986, GTC is an expanded network of 19 dealerships doing business as Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, TrailerCraft, and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.
We are the premier Dealership Family in the Pacific Northwest and we build our team with the best employees. The expertise and efficiency of our team delivers first class service to our customers, safely and reliably and we offer a variety of career opportunities across our dealership network. Learn more about GTC: Careers - Gordon Truck Centers
Responsibilities:Job Requirements, Education and Experience
Education : High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Skills : Must have basic computer skills. Mechanical aptitude. Forklift certified (or willing to become certified with training provided). Must be professional and safety minded at all times. Must be able to effectively work both independently as well as part of a team.
Other : Must have valid drivers license and be insurable.
JOB CONDITIONS:
Physical : (These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.) Working in, under, and around trucks and trailers. Standing most of the time on concrete floor. Repetitive movements. Ability to lift, push or pull, objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 75 pounds).
Environmental : Primarily indoor in a shop environment with some outdoor work. High noise level. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Coveralls, ear and eye protection provided.
Hours : Monday through Friday, 7am-3:30pm
Compensation: $18.00 to $20.00, per hour.
GTC General Benefits Description
Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) provides a healthcare plan that covers medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits for eligible employees as well as a basic group term life insurance policy and employee assistance program. Eligible employees can enroll in our company Health Savings Account (HSA). Employees can contribute up to 60% of their pre-tax earnings to 401k and the company will match dollar for dollar of your contributions up to 3% of your income for qualifying employees. Tuition reimbursement and profit sharing are available for hired applicants. Employees also receive paid vacation, personal time off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidays. Our technicians are also eligible for company sponsored training, company provided uniforms and a work boot stipend. More information can be found at
GTC is an equal opportunity employer. This position is classified as safety sensitive. All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities.
E-Verify Program
Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. uses the E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to and click on 'E-Verify' located near the bottom of the page.