Asphalt Plant Laborer
About the role
This position involves various manual tasks including, but not limited to, the following: shoveling; sweeping; steam cleaning; painting; tire work; mechanical assistance; lifting, pushing and pulling various objects and raking.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties And Functions)
- Shoveling
- Sweeping
- Steam cleaning
- Painting
- Tire work
- Mechanical assistance
- Lifting, pushing and pulling various objects and raking
- Ability to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- Previous related experience in the construction field preferred
- Ability to follow verbal and written instruction
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Valid Driver’s License is required
Competencies
- Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
- Quantity – Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly
- Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
- Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time
- Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan
- Communication – Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions
- Teamwork – Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests
Physical Demands
- Grip – with at least 75 lbs. of force
- Climbing – in, around, and on equipment
- Heavy Lifting – of extremely awkward parts and equipment up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist
- High Lift – of up to 50 lbs. floor to shoulder
- Flexibility – awkward reaches
- Balance – including standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying
- Vision – 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions
- Hearing – corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions from coworkers
Work Environment
- Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions
- Moving mechanical parts
- Outside weather conditions
- Extreme cold and/or heat
- Occasionally exposed to noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
- Occasionally exposed to balance on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.