Chassis Check in

Description

About Smyrna Truck and Cargo: Fouts Bros is a family-owned business since 1952 with facilities in Georgia and Texas. Fouts Bros is proud to have become one of the largest and most diverse commercial truck manufacturers in the US. Fouts Bros is committed to developing new commercial vehicles that provide industry-best value, quality, and dependability.

Our company's core values are quality, efficiency, continuous improvement, safety, and teamwork. We believe in conducting business with honesty and transparency, continuously seeking new ways to improve and evolve, fostering relationships with our community and supporting local initiatives, and operating in an environmentally responsible manner to minimize our impact on the planet.

Job Summary:

The Chassis Check-in Person is responsible for inspecting, verifying, and recording the condition of chassis equipment upon arrival at the facility. The role involves conducting visual inspections, logging data, and ensuring that all chassis meet safety and operational standards. The position requires attention to detail, knowledge of chassis specifications, and the ability to document and communicate discrepancies effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspection: Perform thorough visual and functional inspections of chassis to identify any damages, defects, or wear.
   
• Documentation: Accurately record the condition of each chassis upon check-in, noting any issues or concerns.
   
• Coordination: Communicate with supervisors, logistics teams, and maintenance staff to ensure that all chassis are in optimal condition before being used for transportation.
   
• Data Entry: Use electronic systems or manual logs to track the status of chassis, updating records with relevant information (e.g., damage, repairs, or service status).
   
• Quality Control: Ensure that all chassis adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
   
• Problem Resolution: Identify and report any discrepancies or issues with the chassis to the appropriate personnel for repair or replacement.
   
• Customer Service: Interact professionally with drivers, technicians, and other staff members, providing updates and support when necessary.
   
• Maintain Equipment: Keep the check-in area organized, clean, and free of hazards
   

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in automotive or mechanical fields is a plus.
   
• Experience: Previous experience in logistics, vehicle inspection, or a similar role is preferred.
   
• Skills:
   
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
     
  • Good communication skills for interacting with team members and external parties.
     
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.
     
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes physically demanding environment.
     
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive motions as required for chassis inspection
   

Work Environment:

• outdoor yard setting.
   
• May require working in varying weather conditions.