Auto Service Attendant
Durham, NC, US, 27710
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What You'll Do:
Fuel Delivery & Fleet Support
- Operate light- to medium-duty fuel delivery vehicles to transport fuel and automotive supplies throughout the Duke University fleet.
- Replenish fuel supplies for University-owned vehicles according to established schedules and operational priorities.
- Check and replenish vehicle lubricants and fluids as needed.
Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance
- Conduct routine safety and service inspections on fleet vehicles and equipment.
- Inspect, service, and replace vehicle components such as tires, batteries, filters, and fire extinguishers when necessary.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance and minor emergency repairs to help ensure safe and efficient vehicle operation.
- Inspect truck equipment including brakes, lights, tires, fluids, and safety equipment before operation.
Fleet Appearance & Readiness
- Assist in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of University fleet vehicles.
- Clean and inspect vehicle interiors and exteriors, including tires, lights, and other vehicle components.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces and service areas.
Recordkeeping & Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate logs of fuel deliveries, supplies transported, and daily work activities.
- Reconcile fuel delivery records and prepare documentation supporting operational reporting and billing processes.
- Track inventory and usage of fuel and automotive supplies as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain accurate records and logs.
- Basic knowledge of automotive service techniques and vehicle maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to safety, detail, and operational procedures.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize assigned tasks.
- Commitment to providing excellent service to internal customers and fleet users.
- Ability to perform work involving physical activity, vehicle inspections, and outdoor environments.
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Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain logs and records generally acquired through a partial high school education.
- Six (6) months of automotive service experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- Experience using basic automotive service techniques and safety procedures preferred.
- Valid North Carolina driver's license required.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.
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Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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