What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Utility Worker position at Newport Sand & Gravel Co.?
Job Duties
To understand and observe all of Carroll Concrete Co., Newport Sand & Gravel Co., Inc.’s policies and procedures including but not limited to the Employee Handbook, Training Manual, SAFE Policy, Safety Manual and Drug Free Work Place Manual.
Summary
The Maintenance Utility Worker reports to and works closely with the Fleet Manager also takes direction from the Field Service Technician. This position is responsible for supporting the Field Service Technician by performing duties such as changing oil and tires, replacing hoses and belts, inspecting brakes, and helping to diagnose vehicle issues. They are also required to hand tools to mechanics, to maintain material stocks. The Maintenance Utility Worker may also aid the Field Service Technician on Plant related repairs. This position is also responsible for the overall cleanliness/general housekeeping of the yard at the Littleton, NH Ready-Mix Plant location. By operations of loader, this position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to maintaining and producing waste blocks with excess concrete, filling aggregate bins and filling the plant. This position requires being flexible and proper time management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs maintenance and repair on fleet vehicles.
Assists the Field Service Technician to complete necessary repairs.
Performs preventive maintenance on trucks such as fluid changes, lubrications, safety inspections, brake repairs, etc.
Assist with emergency roadside assistance as directed.
Discuss parts needs with Field Service Technician daily (for timely and efficient ordering).
Help and assist Field Service Technician with daily repairs (vehicle and plant related) and help maintain shop flow.
Discuss all shop issues and concerns with Fleet Manager daily and treat all concerns with respect and privacy.
Follow paper-flow procedures including documenting all repairs, parts used, issues and items needing ordering
Assist the Plant Manager, when needed, to maintain concrete block forms and surrounding area. Pour, strip and stockpile blocks in a neat, orderly, and safe manner
Assist the Plant Manager, when needed, keep all yard and plant areas neat, orderly, and as safe as possible, always.
Clean out under the plant at the end of each day
Other Duties
Discuss all shop issues and concerns with Fleet Manager daily and treat all concerns with respect and privacy.
Report all accidents, injuries or near misses to supervisor immediately.
Work safely and efficiently.
Foster a team environment.
Other duties as assigned or as necessary.
Desired Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Skills:
- Must be dependable, a team player and be safety conscious.
- Must have good communication skills and maintain professionalism.
- Knowledge of engines, controls, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, electrical systems, etc.
- Good organizational skills.
- Must be able to maintain composure through stressful situations and when under time constraints.
Experience: Mechanic and loader operation experience is preferred.
Restrictions
Must be able to lift and maneuver up to 100 pounds as required throughout the workday.
Bending, squatting, climbing, standing for long periods of time.
Ability to grasp, discern color, be capable of using tools and equipment properly.
Must be able to maneuver in and out of vehicles safely.
Must be able to climb ladders (on vehicles) when necessary.
Must be able to work long and flexible hours as necessary.
Part of a Maintenance Utility Worker’s job will be “other” tasks/duties as assigned or as necessary.
This job description, as written for the position of Maintenance Utility Worker for Carroll Concrete Company/Newport Sand & Gravel Co., Inc. is an accurate reflection of the essential job functions for this position. This job description and its contents are subject to change without notice at Carroll Concrete's discretion.
