Hitch Professional
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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- English
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Original job description
This position is not eligible for employer sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work and must not require employer sponsorship.
Location:
11120 154th St, Edmonton, Alberta T5M3M9 CanadaDo you enjoy working with your hands? Are you interested in learning valuable technical skills? U-Haul is seeking a hard-working, knowledgeable person for the position of Hitch Service Technician. Hitch Service Technicians work in U-Haul Moving and Storage Center lots to provide outstanding service to customers using their advanced technical expertise.
Main Responsibilities:
- Installing Hitches & Wiring on customers vehicles.
- Minor repairs U-Haul equipment (Trailers, Trucks).
- Maintain stock levels on repair parts.
- Understand and explain U-Haul’s variety of towing packages.
- Recommend and install the right tow package on customer vehicles.
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to U-Haul customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Participate in ongoing continuous U-Haul education through U-Haul University.
- Be able to work 6 days a week if needed.
- Support customer service representatives in doing trailer hookups
- Minor repairs/maintenance to U-Haul property (air hoses, signage, snow removal etc.)
Position Information:
- This position could be divided between 2 people to support the needs of the business.
- Hours: 25 - 44hrs per week
- Pay: Depending on experience
U-Haul Offers Hitch Service Technicians:
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
- Career stability
- Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
- Opportunities for advancement
- Valuable on-the-job training
- Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
- RRSP payroll deduction plan
- Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
- You Matter Program (EAP)
- Mindset App Program
- Wellness Programs
- Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to maintain a good driving record
- Basic wiring and hand/power tool experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Work Environment:
The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes, or irritating chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing, or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.
Physical Demands:
The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors of remaining stationery, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.
U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. (“U-Haul”), continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1, 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.
U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.
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Responsibilities
Install hitches and wiring on customer vehicles, recommend and fit appropriate towing packages, and perform minor repairs on U-Haul trailers, trucks, and property. Maintain repair-part stock, support trailer hookups and customer service, and participate in ongoing training.
Requirements
Applicants must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record, basic wiring and hand or power tool experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. The role requires physical work, including moving at least 50 pounds, and may involve safety risks such as moving machinery, fumes, or chemicals.
Skills
- Hitch Installation
- Vehicle Wiring
- Trailer Repair
- Truck Repair
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Basic Wiring
- Towing Package Recommendations
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
- Trailer Hookups
- Property Maintenance
- Safe Equipment Handling
- Driving
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation
- Sick Days
- Career Stability
- Gym Reimbursement Program
- Advancement Opportunities
- On-the-Job Training
- Complete Benefit Plan
- RRSP Payroll Deduction Plan
- Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
- Product and Hotel Discounts
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Categories
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Hitch Service Technician
- Hitch Installation
- Vehicle Wiring
- Towing Packages
- Trailer Repair
- Truck Repair
- U-Haul Equipment
- Repair Parts
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Trailer Hookups
- Customer Service
- Inventory Maintenance
- Property Maintenance
- Snow Removal
- U-Haul University
- Driver’s License
- Workplace Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- RRSP