Location: Staunton, VA
Company: Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
take a lot of pride in making customers want to come back and your work makes a big difference. How You Will Fit In Win customers over by being friendly and impressing them with your care Always put the safety and happiness of your customers first Take ownership in helping to run the store, operating the point-of-sale system, assisting customers, providing general housekeeping, and facilities maintenance tasks Be a source for answers as customers ask for directions or need to locate something in the store Ability to work a flexible schedule to include some nights, weekends, or holidays Be reliable, accountable, and presentable Capability to do some light lifting, working up to 8-hour shifts and
doing light paperwork, including basic math.
Benefits That Can't Be Beat Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Competitive pay (paid weekly) Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons.
Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love’s, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do both within a culture of respect and inclusion.
In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, interactionual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability. Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training.
If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love’s, all roads lead to success! Job Function(s): Retail Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we have provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.
” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes: Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert
Performs basic to moderately complex grounds/facilities repairs, as required. Interacts with vendors to complete projects or to repair equipment. Ensures accuracy and safety in all operations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Diagnose root cause of problem and correct issue with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical components and PLCs in plant machinery and equipment.
Perform routine, predictive and preventive maintenance on all machinery. Maintain and repair motorized equipment. Operate manlifts and forklifts; transport heavy parts and equipment, and perform inspections on trucks. Identify needed parts to repair equipment and facility. Complete required paperwork to order new parts and
to track existing parts. Coordinate maintenance of parts inventory with MRO and purchasing personnel. Maintain grinders and associated blowers; adjust and sharpen blades.
Fabricate metal parts (e. g. brackets); perform welding as required. Maintain work logs as required. Perform basic to moderately complex electrical repairs and installations. Complete daily forklift safety/damage inspection checks. Perform grounds/facilities repairs and needed. Perform other related duties and assignments as required. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Maintain supplies at workstation. Train other Maintenance Associates. Train other plant associates on equipment and procedures. Respond to on-call emergencies as needed.
Use assigned timecard daily to accurately record time worked. Attend weekly shift meetings and/or monthly plant meetings, if required.
Actively participate in all plant safety programs, depending on location. Notify department supervisor if proper tools are not furnished to complete job functions. Education: High school graduate/GED. Experience: Minimum of two years of maintenance experience, at least one year of which must have been in mechanical and electrical maintenance. Knowledge: Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance scheduling and implementation required. Knowledge of basic carpentry and tooling. Must have excellent mechanical aptitude. Mental/Physical/Visual Demands: Position requires walking, standing, heavy lifting, bending, and twisting.
Must have correctable hearing and eyesight. Must be able to pass colorblindness test and be able to keep colors separate. Ability to learn basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills with on-the-job training. Must be able to lift 86 pounds maximum and lift with assistance 87 to 100 pounds. Ability to work well with others. Ability to work with some limited supervision to perform job. Must be skilled in working with hand and electrical tools. Working Conditions: Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to equipment noise, temperature extremes, and dust.
Work involves exposure to high voltage equipment and rapidly moving machinery. Equipment/Tools Used: Amp probe, basic hand tools, fork lift, hand power tools, O scope, OA torch, plasma cutter, soldering iron, volt meter, utility knife. Hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel toed shoes required. Safety: Safe work performance is required from each Associate at all times. Additionally, the proper discharge of safety responsibilities is an integral part of each Associate s performance appraisal. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties and Responsibilities Maintain and repair roadway and other surfaces by filling potholes, replacing striping, installing and replacing reflectors, working with concrete and Maintain appearance and functionality of roadway signs, guardrail, fencing, and roadway lighting through repair or replacement using hand or power tools when necessary.
Maintain clean appearance of highways and medians including removal and disposal of litter and debris. Transports crew and equipment to work sites operating vehicle large trucks and specialized motor vehicles and trailers. Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment.
Carry out all duties in line with Company policies and procedures as amended from time to time. Repairs/maintains functionality of slopes, berms, culverts, drains, etc.
through use of shovels and other hand or power tools and equipment Controls vegetation appearance and growth through use of lawn mowing equipment, hand or power trimmers, and chemical sprayers and other methods Creates safe traffic control zones by setup and removal of traffic control devices including cones, message/arrow boards, temporary signage, etc. Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, scaffolding, ladders and aerial platforms lifts. Basic maintenance and repair of bridge structures. Transports
crew and equipment to work sites operating vehicle pickup trucks and specialized motor vehicles Required to be available and backssable for emergency response rotations as need for overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of underground infrastructure maintenance. Must practice safe work methods to remain accident and injury free. Ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks and make adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident. Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job. Ability to cooperate and communicate written or verbally with co-workers and supervisor.
Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply divide, calculate proportions, percentages, measurements). Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to read, write and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals to comply with contractual requirements Ability to work flexibly and willingness to work extensively to meet business needs High level of attention to detail. Takes ownership of responsibilities Basic knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete, asphalt repair, construction and maintenance.
Skill in the use and care of small hand power tools associated with the work. Ability to interface with the public in a professional manner. Education and Experience HS Diploma or GED (Required) One (1) year work experience in infrastructure maintenance and repair or construction. (Preferred) A valid driver license and a good driving record are required to drive a company vehicle. CDL, DOT certifications, Electrical and Welding Certifications (Highly Desirable) Work Conditions/Travel Requirements Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk on a wide range of surfaces; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment. Vision abilities include both close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to pass fit test for respirator as required. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to traffic and outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fume or airborne particles. Frequent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, frequent exposure to insects and infrequent exposure to reptiles/rodents. The noise level in the work environment usually moderate but on occasion can be more than moderate. Other duties (not listed) may be assigned to this job at any time.
Safety comes first! Required to complete work in a safe, efficient and accurate manner. Must demonstrate Ferrovial Values: Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence and Innovation. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - M/W/V/D Job Posted by Applicant Pro
repair guardrail and operate relevant equipment. Maintain and repair roadway and other surfaces by filling potholes, replacing striping, installing and replacing reflectors, working with concrete and Maintain appearance and functionality of roadway signs, fencing, and roadway lighting through repair or replacement using hand or power tools when necessary.
Maintain clean appearance of highways and medians including removal and disposal of litter and debris. Transports crew and equipment to work sites operating vehicle large trucks and specialized motor vehicles and trailers. Positively contribute to a diverse, inclusive and fair work environment, free from discrimination, bullying and
harassment. Carry out all duties in line with Company policies and procedures as amended from time to time. Repairs/maintains functionality of slopes, berms, culverts, drains, etc.
through use of shovels and other hand or power tools and equipment Controls vegetation appearance and growth through use of lawn mowing equipment, hand or power trimmers, and chemical sprayers and other methods Creates safe traffic control zones by setup and removal of traffic control devices including cones, message/arrow boards, temporary signage, etc. Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, scaffolding, ladders and aerial platforms lifts. Maintenance and repair of bridge structures. Transports
crew and equipment to work sites operating vehicle pickup trucks and specialized motor vehicles Required to be available and backssable for emergency response rotations as need for overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must practice safe work methods to remain accident and injury free. Ability to recognize hazards inherent in routine and non-routine tasks and make adjustments to avoid loss, injury or accident. Will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to your job. Ability to cooperate and communicate written or verbally with co-workers and supervisor. Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply divide, calculate proportions, percentages, measurements).
Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to read, write and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals to comply with contractual requirements Ability to work flexibly and willingness to work extensively to meet business needs High level of attention to detail. Takes ownership of responsibilities Basic knowledge of the standard methods, materials, tools and equipment used in concrete, asphalt repair, construction and maintenance.
Skill in the use and care of small hand power tools associated with the work. Ability to interface with the public in a professional manner. 24/7 Operations- Availability for holidays, nights, weekends, overtime, and 3rd shift are required. On call duties as assigned. Must be willing and able to respond within contractual guidelines and timeframes. Basic knowledge of technology (Smartphones) (Preferred) Education and Experience HS Diploma or GED (Required) Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of related experience. A valid driver license and a good driving record are required to drive a company vehicle.
Commercial driver's license (CDL) Class A. (Preferred) CDL, DOT certifications, Electrical and Welding Certifications (Highly Desirable) Must be able to complete National Incident Management System (NIMS) training, Basic and Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control Training, and other mandatory trainings within the first month of hire. Work Conditions / Physical Demands Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to traffic and outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fume or airborne particles. Frequent exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, frequent exposure to insects and infrequent exposure to reptiles/rodents. The noise level in the work environment usually moderate but on occasion can be more than moderate. Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk on a wide range of surfaces; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment. Vision abilities include both close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to pass fit test for respirator as required. Ability to work at heights. Ability to work in confined spaces. Other duties (not listed) may be assigned to this job at any time. Safety comes first! Required to complete work in a safe, efficient and accurate manner. Must demonstrate Ferrovial Values: Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence and Innovation. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - M/W/V/D Job Posted by Applicant Pro
Facilities/Maintenance jobs involve ensuring that buildings and their services meet the needs of the people that work in them. These positions focus on the upkeep, repair, and smooth operation of various systems within a building, such as heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and landscaping. Key features of these roles include problem-solving skills, physical dexterity, and the ability to work with technical equipment. Maintenance staff play a crucial role in safety and functionality by addressing wear and tear, conducting regular inspections, and implementing preventative measures to maintain a suitable working environment.