Utility Support

Independence Excavating is looking to hire a Heavy Shop Utility Support candidate. This position will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in the heavy shop, performing automobile porter duties including vehicle detailing, deliveries and parts pick up with additional tasks as assigned.

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like:

Janitorial:

• Perform general cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping, sweeping, damp wiping surfaces, and vacuuming.
• Performs facilities maintenance or notifies management concerning need for more major repairs to plumbing, lighting, heating and ventilating equipment.
• Clean and sanitize common areas including break rooms and restrooms.
• Empty trash receptacles and ensure proper disposal of waste.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines for Heavy Shop activities and while handling cleaning chemicals.
• Perform seasonal maintenance as necessary to include landscaping or snow removal as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Fleet Support:

• Washes and waxes vehicle exterior, cleans interiors and exterior.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Retrieve and deliver company vehicles, parts, and materials.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/ GED is required.
• Powered Industrial Truck experience preferred.
• Valid Driver License and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
• Experience as a warehouse associate or vehicle porter preferred.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, in various weather conditions which can include extreme temperatures. As necessary, overtime is required. Work environment will expose employees to high levels of noise. Employee regularly works around heavy equipment and/or moving machinery. At times employee may be exposed to uneven ground surfaces, vibration from machinery, dust, chemicals, and heights.

Physical Requirements:

Physical demand is heavy, occasionally requiring ability to lift, push, pull between 50-100lbs. During normal responsibilities, Utility Support would constantly be walking and moving about and reaching to clean different areas and surfaces, and complete work tasks. Utility Support would also occasionally be required to stand, sit, bend, stoop, twist, kneel, crouch, climb and balance. Physical dexterity to use hand tools and operate vehicles is required. Occasionally, Utility Support would be required to stoop, kneel, and crouch. To perform job satisfactorily, operator would need to talk, speak, hear, and visually have satisfactory near acuity, far acuity, depth perception, accommodation, color vision and field vision.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Why IX?

• Weekly Competitive Pay!

• Excellent Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA & HSA
  • Life Insurance Optional Family Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Wellness Incentive Program
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• 401(k) Company match
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Family owned and operated since 1956.

Who is IX?

From breaking ground to the finished project, our team has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 65 years. We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.indexc.com/

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.