Fuel Technician

LEHMAN-ROBERTS COMPANY - A PROUD TRADITION SINCE 1939

Lehman-Roberts, a Granite Company, has been a part of the fabric of Memphis for more than 85 years. We are dedicated to the manufacturing and placement of quality hot mix asphalt along with surface mining of aggregates from our sister company Memphis Stone & Gravel. Anchoring our company's efforts are the core values of stewardship, humility, continuous improvement, and relationships. With manufacturing facilities located throughout West Tennessee and North Mississippi, we specialize in asphalt production and construction projects ranging from commercial projects to miles of interstate highway paving throughout the Mid-South.

Benefits

We have committed to leading the highway construction and aggregate industries by rewarding our most valuable resource... our employees! Our benefits include:

• Paid Vacations/ Holidays
• Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Life Insurance
• 401K w/ Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending Account
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance and Disability

Fuel Technician Responsibilities

• Perform refueling as well as add DEF fluid (but not limited) to: Caterpillar, Vogele, Komatsu, and John Deere heavy equipment, miscellaneous small engine equipment, crew service truck tanks, and any related construction/mining/plant equipment.
• Communicate with logistics and operations teams regarding equipment needs and fluid level status.
• Coordinate daily scheduling with operations team to ensure all equipment is fueled in a timely manner.
• Perform safety, operational, and mechanical inspections of the equipment.
• Operate a fuel truck on job locations, including construction, mining and plant sites.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in company vehicles and repair facilities.
• Share in company core values of humility, relationships, continuous improvement, and stewardship.

Fuel Technician Requirements

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience (preferred) on refueling of heavy, earth-moving equipment, paving equipment and/or related equipment.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL class A)
• Currently possess or ability to obtain Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements.
• Knowledge in the use of computer/phone-based apps.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to obtain an MSHA Part 46 Certificate (5000-23).
• Maintain safe and secure work environment by complying with government standards and regulations.

Work Conditions/ Physical Requirements

• Physical Demands:
  • Ability to work the following schedule: day, swing, and night shifts (occasionally extended hours and weekends).
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including but not limited to: safety boots/shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats.
  • Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, kneeling, stooping, crawling, and handling of materials.
  • Reach for, handle, and manipulate objects, tools and materials.
  • Average or better vision (either naturally or with correction).
  • Push, pull, lift, or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
• Environmental Conditions:
  • Often works outside exposed to environmental elements.
  • May be exposed to high levels of noise, grease, dust, and a variety of substances that are typically associated with a construction site.
  • Ability to work in safety sensitive environments around large machinery and heavy equipment.
  • Be alert and aware of everything going on around the construction area, consistently following safe work practices.
  • Be able to tolerate a loud environment.

Relatable Work Experience: Applicants with the following experience may have enough relatable skills to be considered for this opening.

• Refueling heavy construction equipment
• Army- Horizontal Construction
• Navy- Construction Equipment
• Marine Corps Engineer- Equipment Operator
• Air Force- Pavements and Construction

It is the policy of Lehman-Roberts Company not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and sexual orientation), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because he or she is a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Lehman-Roberts Company and/or the Memphis Stone & Gravel Company and their designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-hire drug testing.

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