Laborer Aggregates

Founded in 1906, CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high-quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. We offer competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits, and over a century of stability.

About the Role

Performs a variety of general labor tasks in a pit, quarry, or preparation plant. Laborers work rotating shifts that vary with business operations, under direct supervision. This role interfaces daily with other operations at the location and requires accurate, timely performance of work activities critical to the overall operation.

Responsibilities

• Shovel muck, stone, gravel, sand from around conveyors
• Shovel material onto conveyors
• General housekeeping in the pit, plant, office, and quarry facilities
• Clean working areas, using high-pressure water hose
• Dig and maintain drainage ditches
• Assist mechanics and semi-skilled personnel in procuring and moving parts, material, and equipment
• Assist with scheduled maintenance and major repairs
• Assist with cleaning parts, material, and equipment
• Perform job functions during mandatory overtime periods, as assigned
• Replace or assist other workers as needed or directed, including operating mobile and plant equipment
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the leadman, supervisor, or Leadman
• Adhere to all CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds

Requirements

• Prior experience required, equivalent to thirty days or more of training or experience
• Ability to perform emergency rescue
• Ability to perform work according to a routine while maintaining performance standards
• General knowledge of safety, environmental, and other federal, state, and local regulations
• Proper operation of all equipment
• Ability to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition and subtraction of two-digit numbers and basic units of measurement
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly
• Ability to comprehend additional training related to work duties
• Ability to develop mechanical and/or welding skills for future promotion
• Must be able to pass a drug test prior to employment

Working Conditions

• Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime, and weekends
• Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
• Must wear protective equipment while at the location

Physical Requirements

• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
• Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• Regularly required to talk and hear to communicate with employees/visitors and function safely around heavy rolling equipment
• Must be able to perform all job functions, including pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Comprehensive wellness program