Fuel Operator, PM, Garage - Lakeland

Publix Super Markets; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Purchase of additional shares

401(k) retirement savings plan

Health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free hot lunches

Benefits information available online

Job summary

Publix Super Markets in Lakeland, FL is seeking a fuel-hauling associate to operate a refueling tanker, locate trailers for fueling, and perform routine checks using specialized fuel-management equipment, in compliance with company policy and regulations.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate fuel logs, refilling the tanker safely, assisting in bulk refueling, conducting fuel audits, and cleaning and detailing equipment, while demonstrating teamwork and a strong commitment to Publix’s

Qualifications

• Be at least 20 years old.
• Valid driver's license and authorization to drive a company vehicle.
• Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended periods.
• Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
• Capable of generating and processing work on a computerized fuel-management system.
• Able to read, write, and solve math problems.
• Able to interpret, understand, and follow instructions.
• Must work well with others as a team member and show enthusiasm and commitment to Publix’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Operating a refueling tanker and locating trailers for fueling.
• Checking refrigerated trailer fluid levels and adding fluids as needed.
• Keeping fuel logs and refilling the fuel tanker using safety equipment.
• Assisting in bulk refueling and conducting fuel audits.
• Cleaning and detailing equipment.

Skills

Team player

Reading & writing

Math skills

Safety awareness

Shift availability

Tools

Fuel-management system

Job description

Description

• Performing a number of functions on a variety of fleet vehicles and equipment; as well as industrial equipment; according to company policy; federal, state, and local regulations; and his or her own knowledge of the equipment, driving a refueling tanker using specialized computer fuel management equipment to locate trailers for fueling, checking refrigerated trailer fluid levels, adding fluids as needed, keeping fuel logs, refilling the fuel tanker using specialized safety equipment, assist in bulk refueling process, conduct fuel audits, and clean and detail equipment

The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Be at least 20 years old
• Have a valid driver's license and authorization to drive a company vehicle (on or before his or her start date in the position)
• Be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
• Be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds
• Be capable of generating and processing work on a computerized fuel-management system
• Be able to read, write, and solve math problems
• Be able to interpret, understand, and follow instructions
• Must have the ability to work well with others and be a team member
• Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work
• Must show commitment to Publix’s mission

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Lakeland Distribution associate

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental LeaveShort- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs.publix.com/benefits/

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.