Diesel Mechanic – Mason, Michigan
Now Hiring Diesel Mechanic
Garage · Mason, Michigan
Job Description:
Shafer Companies consist of Shafer Redi-Mix Inc. Shafer Bros., Inc. and Capitol Terminals. The Fleet has Concrete Ready-Mix Trucks, Boom Trucks and Gravel Trains along with Loaders, Telehandlers, Fork Trucks and other various forms of equipment.
Job Purpose:
The primary responsibility of this position requires extensive knowledge of heavy equipment and small engine repair. Main focus will be on repair and maintenance of Redi-Mix Concrete trucks. Must be able to work as part of a team and responsible for general maintenance of all fleet vehicles.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performing mechanical repairs of medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks
- Perform all levels of Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs
- Road test Vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure they are properly working
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment using testing equipment such as laptop computers, motor analyzers, temperature and pressure gauges
- Identify warranty repairs and document properly on the repair order
- Keep work area clean and safe
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school degree or equivalent, (preferably trade school as well)
- Valid Driver’s License with CDL preferred or the ability to obtain one
- Experience servicing and maintaining diesel engines
- Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair medium to heavy-duty vehicles
- Must have a complete set of hand tools and be proficient in all areas of truck repair
- Must be detail oriented and able to work in a team environment
- Ability to work intelligently with common sense, keep work environments clean and comply with all safety regulations
- Must be available to attend additional training when needed
Benefits :
- Competitive Wages (Starting at $27/hr)
- Health Insurance options for employee and family with premium contribution from employer and/or HSA match from employer (available after 30 days)
- 100% Employer paid Group Term Life Insurance for employee (available after 30 days)
- 100% Employer paid Supplemental Accident, Disability and Critical Illness Insurance for employee (available after 90 days)
- 100% Employer paid Sam’s Club Card (sign up once a year)
- Holiday pay after 90 days of service
- Vacation Pay after 1 year of service
- Simple IRA with Employer Match Contribution, up to 3% of employee’s pay, after 1 year of service
Job Type:
- Full-time
Salary:
- From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Diesel Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Albion, Michigan
ALBION, MICHIGAN
READY MIX CONCRETE BATCH PLANT DELIVERY AREA

We deliver ready mix concrete within a 30 mile radius of our Albion, Michigan concrete batch plant.
Locations served from this ready mix concrete plant include:
Albion, Allen, Athens, Augusta, Battle Creek, Bedford, Bellevue, Burlington, Cement City, Ceresco, Charlotte, Clarklake, Climax, Coldwater, Concord, Dimondale, Dowling, East Leroy, Eaton Rapids, Fulton, Hanover, Holt, Homer, Horton, Jackson, Jerome, Jonesville, Leslie, Litchfield, Marshall, Mason, Michigan Center, Moscow, Mosherville, Munith, Napoleon, Nashville, North Adams, Olivet, Onondaga, Parma, Pleasant Lake, Potterville, Quincy, Rives Junction, Sherwood, Somerset, Somerset Center, Spring Arbor, Springport, Tekonsha, Union City, Vermontville
Don’t see your location? Give us a call at 517-629-4800 and we’ll connect you with your nearest plant.
CONCRETE MANUFACTURER

Shafer Redi-Mix utilizes a TQM management structure that is committed to providing the highest levels of quality and service in the industry. We lead Michigan and the Midwest concrete industry in modernization and integrating technology into base processes.
Products Include:
- Residential and Commercial Mix Designs
- Colored Concrete
- Grout
- Pervious Concrete
- Flow Fill
READY MIX CONCRETE

As an industry leader, we employ sales staff and dispatchers who are well-trained, knowledgeable and ACI certified. These fully automated plants are monitored and dispatched from our Albion office to ensure accurate mixture, consistency and quality.
Shafer Redi-Mix
Albion Plant
29150 C Dr N
Albion, MI 49224
Call for Dispatch:
517-629-4800 Ext 1
CONTACT SHAFER REDI-MIX

Limestone Materials
Limestone Materials Delivery
Capitol Terminals is a licensed hauler of sand, gravel, construction spoils & bulk materials. Trucking is available by the hour for the hauling of bulk materials on and off site. Call Capitol Terminals @ 800-253-9751 for a quote and to request dispatch.
Limestone
6AA Limestone
21AA 1″ Crushed Limestone
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Recycled Aggregate Materials
Recycled Aggregate Materials Delivery
Capitol Terminals is a licensed hauler of sand, gravel, construction spoils & bulk materials. Trucking is available by the hour for the hauling of bulk materials on and off site. Call Capitol Terminals @ 800-253-9751 for a quote and to request dispatch.
Recycled Products
21AA Crushed Concrete
1″ x 3″ Crushed Concrete
21AA Crushed Asphalt
Crushed Brick
Asphalt Millings
Dumped Materials
Clean Concrete
Clean Asphalt
Clean Brick
Soils & Fill Materials
Soils & Fill Material Delivery
Capitol Terminals is a licensed hauler of sand, gravel, construction spoils & bulk materials. Trucking is available by the hour for the hauling of bulk materials on and off site. Call Capitol Terminals @ 800-253-9751 for a quote and to request dispatch.
Soils
Unscreened Topsoil
Screened topsoil
Fill Products
Clay
Natural Stone Materials
Natural Stone Aggregate Delivery
Capitol Terminals is a licensed hauler of sand, gravel, construction spoils & bulk materials. Trucking is available by the hour for the hauling of bulk materials on and off site. Call Capitol Terminals @ 800-253-9751 for a quote and to request dispatch.
Natural Stone
Pea Stone
6A
Rip Rap
Natural Crushed Stone
Crushed Stone Materials
Crushed Stone Materials Delivery
Capitol Terminals is a licensed hauler of sand, gravel, construction spoils & bulk materials. Trucking is available by the hour for the hauling of bulk materials on and off site. Call Capitol Terminals @ 800-253-9751 for a quote and to request dispatch.
Ball Diamond Dust Natural Crushed Stone
29AA Natural Crushed Stone
1/2″ x 3/8″ Natural Crushed Stone
3/4″ x 1/2″ Natural Crushed Stone
1/4″ Manufactured Stone
3/8 (31-A MOD) Clean Natural Crushed Stone
31-A W/Dust Natural Crushed Stone
21AA Natural Crushed Limestone
22A Natural Crushed Stone
23AA Natural Crushed Stone
1/2″ Clean Crushed Stone
3/4″ Clean Crushed Stone
1″ (9A) Clean Crushed Stone
1 1/2″ (9AL) Clean Crushed Stone
Portable On-Site Plant
REDI-MIX CONCRETE

Shafer Redi-Mix
Portable Concrete Plant
Our cost-effective mobile ready mix batching plants set up quickly and easily. Electrical wiring and plumbing are pre-installed, so they’re ready to go on delivery. The portable plant is an accumulative weighing system plant that uses a traditional multi-compartment overhead aggregate storage bin.
Our Portable Plant Can Service Anywhere in the United States and Canada.
Call to Arrange Delivery
517-629-4800 Ext 1
STATIONARY TRANSIT MIX - DRY

A legendary “blending” cement batcher and live-bottom aggregate batcher for unmatched ready-mix quality.
PRODUCTION CAPACITY:
Theoretical Cycle Time – 2.5 to 3 minutes
BATCHER CAPACITY:
Aggregate – 1 to 12 cubic yards (1 to 9.2 cubic meters)
Cement – 1 to 12 cubic yards (1 to 9.2 cubic meters)
Scales – Direct Load Cells
AGGREGATE BATCHER CONVEYOR:
30” wide (762 mm), 10 horsepower drive.
AGGREGATE DISCHARGE CONVEYOR:
30” wide (762 mm), 10 horsepower drive.
CEMENT BATCHER RECIRCULATING SCREW:
14” diameter (360 mm), 15 horsepower
CEMENT FEEDER SCREWS:
Two 9” diameter (230 mm), 15 horsepower drive.
CEMENT AERATION:
5 horsepower, high volume, low pressure blower.
HIGH PRESSURE AIR COMPRESSOR:
10 horsepower, 120 gallon (0.45 cubic meters).
ELECTRICAL:
460 volt, 3-phase with 120 VAC transformer for control voltage. All
motors are TEFC. All motor circuit wiring protected by individual circuit
breakers. Electrical components housed in NEMA steel enclosures.
Wiring in conduit.
BATCH CONTROL SYSTEM:
Semi-automatic cut-off of cement by presets on digital readouts. Push button for electric over air on gates. Optional fully automatic computerized
batch control system.
WATER METER:
3” diameter (77 mm) with up to 500 gallons (1,740 liters) per minute.
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM:
Rear-mounted 36,000 lb. (16,330 kg) capacity tandem axle with eight (8)
295/75R 22.5 tires, wheels, air brakes heavy duty spring suspension, tail
and brake lights, and fifth wheel rub plant with king pin.
STORAGE BIN CAPACITIES:
AGGREGATE HEAPED VOLUME
43 to 83 cubic yards
33 to 63 cubic yards
CEMENT I GROSS VOLUME
1,308 cubic feet
37 cubic meters
CEMENT II GROSS VOLUME
1,600 to 2,260 cubic feet
45 to 64 cubic meters
DIMENSIONS:
Towing length…………… 52’-5”
Towing height……………. 14’-4”
Towing width…………….. 12’-0”
Empty weight, total……. 44,000 lbs.
CONTACT SHAFER REDI-MIX

Battle Creek, Michigan
BATTLE CREEK CONCRETE BATCH PLANT DELIVERY AREA

We deliver ready-mix concrete within a 30 mile radius of our Battle Creek, Michigan plant.
Locations served from this concrete batch plant include:
Albion, Allen, Athens, Augusta, Battle Creek, Bedford, Bellevue, Burlington, Cement City, Ceresco, Charlotte, Clarklake, Climax, Coldwater, Concord, Dimondale, Dowling, East Leroy, Eaton Rapids, Fulton, Hanover, Holt, Homer, Horton, Jackson, Jerome, Jonesville, Leslie, Litchfield, Marshall, Mason, Michigan Center, Moscow, Mosherville, Munith, Napoleon, Nashville, North Adams, Olivet, Onondaga, Parma, Pleasant Lake, Potterville, Quincy, Rives Junction, Sherwood, Somerset, Somerset Center, Spring Arbor, Springport, Tekonsha, Union City, Vermontville
Don’t see your location? Give us a call at 517-629-4800 and we’ll connect you with your nearest plant.
CONCRETE MANUFACTURER

Shafer Redi-Mix utilizes a TQM management structure that is committed to providing the highest levels of quality and service in the industry. We lead Michigan and the Midwest concrete industry in modernization and integrating technology into base processes.
Products Include:
- Residential and Commercial Mix Designs
- Colored Concrete
- Grout
- Pervious Concrete
- Flow Fill
REDI-MIX CONCRETE

As an industry leader, we employ sales staff and dispatchers who are well-trained, knowledgeable and ACI certified. These fully automated plants are monitored and dispatched from our Albion office to ensure accurate mixture, consistency and quality.
Shafer Redi-Mix
Battle Creek Plant
1991 Base Ave
Battle Creek, MI 49015
Call for Dispatch:
517-629-4800 Ext 1
CONTACT SHAFER REDI-MIX

Mason, Michigan
MASON CONCRETE BATCH PLANT DELIVERY AREA

We deliver ready-mix concrete within a 30 mile radius of our Mason, Michigan plant.
Locations served from this concrete batch plant include:
Albion, Bancroft, Bath, Byron, Charlotte, Chelsea, Cohoctah, Concord, Dansville, Dewitt, Dimondale, Eagle, East Lansing, Eaton Rapids, Fowlerville, Grand Ledge, Grass Lake, Gregory, Haslett, Holt, Howell, Jackson, Laingsburg, Lansing, Leslie, Mason, Michigan Center, Morrice, Mulliken, Munith, Okemos, Olivet, Onondaga, Ovid, Parma, Perry, Pinckney, Pleasant Lake, Potterville, Rives Junction, Saint Johns, Shaftsburg, Spring Arbor, Springport, Stockbridge, Sunfield, Vermontville, Webberville, Westphalia, Williamston
Don’t see your location? Give us a call at 517-629-4800 and we’ll connect you with your nearest plant.
CONCRETE MANUFACTURER

Shafer Redi-Mix utilizes a TQM management structure that is committed to providing the highest levels of quality and service in the industry. We lead Michigan and the Midwest concrete industry in modernization and integrating technology into base processes.
Products Include:
- Residential and Commercial Mix Designs
- Colored Concrete
- Grout
- Pervious Concrete
- Flow Fill
REDI-MIX CONCRETE

As an industry leader, we employ sales staff and dispatchers who are well-trained, knowledgeable and ACI certified. These fully automated plants are monitored and dispatched from our Albion office to ensure accurate mixture, consistency and quality.
Shafer Redi-Mix
Mason Plant
680 Eden Rd
Mason, MI 48854
Call for Dispatch:
517-629-4800 Ext 1
CONTACT SHAFER REDI-MIX
