Utility Operator / Grounds Person (2nd Shift) (Finance)

Overview

Location: Fieldale, VA

Reports To: Stacy Barbour

The Utility Operator / Grounds Person (2nd Shift) has a vital role within our East Region. We are seeking a safety oriented, experienced, self-motivated individual. This position is responsible for the safe and responsible maintenance and mechanical repairs to stationary equipment. The prime candidate will need to be adaptable / skilled to work from plant to mobile as well. Additional duties may include performing equipment checks, general labor and minor mainteance duties, as needed. All duties to be completed in such a manner as to comply with all company policies and governmental regulations, to include OSHA and MSHA.

Benefits

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision offered the first of the month following start date
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

How to Get Started

• STEP ONE: Complete our online application (linked here)
• STEP TWO: Be prepared to speak with one of our Recruiters, as they'll be reaching out to you soon.
• STEP THREE: Keep an eye on your texts and emails, we'll use this to send you additional details, questions, and information pertaining to our hiring interview and selection process.

Get Hired: What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining and repairing various equipment
• Performing preventative maintenance on the mechanical functions of equipment
• Maintaining the neat appearance of equipment and work areas
• Replacing or assisting other workers or operators as needed or directed
• Following all safety procedures
• Attending all scheduled training sessions and safety meetings
• Maintains work area in orderly and hazard-free condition in plant area according to instructions by plant foreman
• Cleans in the plant area by shoveling material off the floor and cleaning tunnels and conveyor structures
• Checks guards, safety devices and warning signs to determine they are in proper position and in good working order
• The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers
• Performs any daily servicing and maintenance on plant equipment as needed and in accordance with manufacturer's specifications, using ladders to access platforms, and landings
• Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as bob cat, skid steer, man lift, water truck, and haul truck. Report any problems to your manager
• When working with co-workers, constant eye contact will be maintained when backing, communicating using hand signals or other movements
• Properly follow all Federal, State and company policies, and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment
• Follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site
• Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies
• Assist in training less-experienced employees on the proper operations, servicing, and repair of equipment to further their abilities
• Performing other duties as required to maintain an overall smooth and efficient operation or as requested or directed from time to time by management team

Ability, Skills & Knowledge

• High School diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Two (2) to five (5) years of previous maintenance related / mechanic aptitude experience required; Basic equipment operator experiences strongly preferred
• Knowledge and experience in welding, to include using a cutting torch. If required to use, must operate equipment and hand tools safely
• Mechanical aptitude and knowledge, while performing hands-on troubleshooting techniques
• The standards of knowledge for equipment operation
• Possess a valid driver's license with a suitable driving record (MVR)
• Be willing to work overtime, nights and weekends when necessary
• Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold
• Respond quickly to hazards or safety concerns
• Read, comprehend, and write the English language
• Willingness to learn and operate wheel / clean-up equipment, as needed
• Great attention to detail and safety minded
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the public always

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