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TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DIESEL TECHNICIANS

Interested in becoming a diesel mechanic? Consider joining the Red Classic Academy, a diesel technician apprenticeship program designed to kickstart your career in just one year.

Train alongside experienced maintenance technicians and learn to perform inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors, trailers and other heavy duty equipment. Best of all, earn a full-time salary and benefits while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

ABOUT RED CLASSIC

Red Classic, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coca-Cola Consolidated, is a comprehensive transportation and fleet maintenance solutions provider headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Red Classic provides commercial fleet maintenance services through 80+ full-service shops and mobile maintenance units serving the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. Learn more about us.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Air Intake Systems
Brake Systems
CDL Requirements
Forklift Operations
Mechanic Work Station Systems
Mechanical Systems
Service Inspections
Shop Safety
Tire Maintenance
Trailer Preventative Maintenance & Repairs

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Earn while you learn:

Full-time salary
Full-time benefits & medical insurance
5% performance-based pay increase

Hands-on experience:

2 hours of hands-on training for each hour in the classroom
Earn a Forklift Operator License & DOT Brake Inspector certification

Job placement:

After graduation, receive a job offer to work at one of our 80+ fleet shops
With an accepted offer, you will receive:
- $2,500 sign-on bonus
- Tools & tool box used during training ($2,600 value)