What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at American Materials Company, LLC?
Overview
Location : West Columbia, SC
Reports To : Plant Manager
Compensation : $19 - $21 hourly
Seeking an Individual to perform various duties at an aggregate plant facility including equipment operation, maintenance, and other plant-related tasks. Must be dedicated, willing to learn while achieving the highest level of safety standards. This is an entry level laborer position and will consider training the right individual.
Benefits
Recession Resistant Industry
Consistent work, with a work / life balance
Overtime Opportunities
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan w / employer match contribution
Medical / Dental / Vision offered the first of the month following start date
Life Insurance – Company Paid
Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance – Company Paid
How to Get Started
STEP ONE : Complete our online application (linked here)
STEP TWO : Be prepared to speak with one of our Recruiters, as they’ll be reaching out to you soon.
STEP THREE : Keep an eye on your texts and emails, we’ll use this to send you additional details, questions, and information pertaining to our hiring interview and selection process.
Get Hired : What to Expect During our Hiring Process
Background Check
Motor Vehicle Record Check
DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
Paid Orientation
A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Roles & Responsibilities
Follow safety rules, regulations, and procedures set forth by MSHA / OSHA / plant.
Safely perform pre-shift, post-shift inspections / plant inspections and report unsafe equipment conditions to foreman or supervisor.
Maintain good housekeeping practices on plants and equipment.
Proper PPE attire must be worn at all times.
Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
Assist maintenance personnel with plant repairs when needed.
Assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.
Ability to inspect all areas of the plant to perform necessary maintenance, repairs, and screen changes.
General labor duties such as shoveling and sweeping.
Repair crusher, i.e. liner changes, oil systems, and operations, monitor and change worn parts.
Operating skid steers.
Cross train with other positions to maximize abilities within.
Perform additional job duties as assigned.
Ability, Skills & Knowledge
Basic hand tool knowledge.
MSHA certification preferred.
Demonstrates proficiency in difficult and high-pressure situations.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Skid steer / heavy equipment operation preferred.
Able to follow verbal and written instructions.
Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing.
Must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements and noise.
Must have ability to work independently and problem solve while working alone or as part of a team.
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