HMA Plant Ground Hand Laborer

About the Role

The Plant Ground Hand Laborer position is an integral part of the plant crew, working with the entire team and management to ensure jobs are completed to high standards. The ideal candidate is familiar with physical labor and is able to perform tasks related to HMA work in numerous settings and environments.

Responsibilities

• General laborer duties associated with HMA plants.
• Shovel, rake, and handle other small tools.
• Equipment cleanup as needed.
• Run small power tools as required.
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials.
• Maintain the yard and plant, keeping it neat and free from debris.
• Shovel material around and onto conveyors.
• General housekeeping around the plant facilities.
• Assist with cleaning parts, material, and equipment.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Plant Manager.
• Adhere to all plant rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment.
• May be trained to operate forklift, loader, etc.

Qualifications

• 1 year (or under) experience.
• Must be organized with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Must be positive, friendly, and professional.
• Ability to work well with others in a group or one-on-one setting.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the company's safety policy.
• Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself or endanger others.
• Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees.
• Collaborate with project teams on special initiatives as required.

Skills

• Entry-level position.
• Working knowledge of aggregate production and associated equipment preferred.
• Understanding of operations and safety requirements preferred.
• Familiarity with MSHA and OSHA regulations a plus.

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

Working Conditions

• Available for overtime, extended hours, night shifts, and weekends as required.
• Some travel may be required throughout Texas.
• Work is performed outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is required at all times.

Benefits

• Full-time position.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.