Fleet Maintenance Fueler Washer

Penske•Houston, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Fleet Maintenance Fueler Washer at Penske, you will prepare vehicles to return to the road by fueling, cleaning, and checking them for safety and readiness. You will greet customers and help provide a positive experience when they arrive and depart. The role is an entry point into vehicle maintenance; Penske provides training in its maintenance processes and technology, with hands-on coaching that can help associates build skills and advance to a technician role. The position is at 6800 S Loop E, Houston, TX 77087. It pays $22.00 per hour, with shift differentials for eligible second- and third-shift start times. The schedule is Sunday 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. and Monday–Thursday 2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.; days off are Friday and Saturday. The role is DOT-regulated or designated safety-sensitive and requires working safely and remaining alert. Associates must follow applicable DOT, OSHA, Penske safety, and maintenance requirements. Work includes outdoor duties and may involve travel within a nearby geographic area for training.

Requirements

A high school diploma, equivalent, or prior work experience is preferred.
A valid driver’s license is required.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work well as part of a team.
Ability and willingness to work outside.
Basic mechanical ability and tool usage are preferred.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to understand and comply with instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, and other information established by Penske management.
Ability to perform work in compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies, including appropriate tool and PPE use, machine guarding, and established safety practices.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
Because the role involves driving Penske and customer vehicles, maintain a current driver qualification file as required, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a successfully completed DOT physical, and safety performance history records from prior employers in the last three years. CDL holders also require DOT drug screening within 30 days of starting and an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
Willingness to work the required schedule and at the specified location; complete a Penske employment application; undergo background screening, including criminal, past employment, and education checks; pass a drug screen and physical as required by the DOT; and potentially travel nearby for training.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner, and accept responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
Ability to move frequently and to stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended periods during scheduled work.
Ability to routinely use hands to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, or operate required tools and controls.
Ability to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms, and safely in all weather conditions.
Ability to see and hear well enough to navigate a workplace where large trucks move frequently.
Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds; ability to regularly push or pull truck tires weighing more than 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, equivalent, or prior work experience.
Basic mechanical ability and tool usage.

Responsibilities

Greet customers and help ensure they have a positive experience while fueling and washing vehicles.
Perform vehicle readiness inspections, including checking tires, fluids, and other basic maintenance items.
Help keep facilities clean and safe for customers and associates.
Build skills through training and hands-on coaching to perform minor repairs, including installing mounted tires, replacing or rotating tires, and preventive maintenance repairs.
Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by a supervisor.