What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Laborer position at BURNCO LLC?
EXPECTED RESULTS AND ACHIEVEMENTSGroundskeeping and general facility duties including sweeping / shoveling debris generated from production. Monitor production belt for hazards and remove as neededKeep dust level down and ensure EPA compliance, keep facility up to EPA standards to avoid violations and fines from regulatory bodiesLandscaping tasks such as mowing lawn, trimming weeds and weed prevention, removing shrubbery, raking, etc.Housekeeping tasks such as stocking facility consumable materials and taking out trash. Painting as neededOperate heavy equipment such as bobcat, forklift, or loader operator as requiredPerform regular safety walkarounds to identify plant hazards within facilityAssistance with closing out plant inspection and / or maintenance tasksOther duties as assignedKEY ACCOUNTABILITIESThe primary areas of responsibility include : GroundskeepingLandscapingHousekeepingREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESAbility to work outside as an independent contributor performing manual laborAbility to operate heavy equipment and landscaping toolsAbility to prioritize day to day tasksEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEExperience working in a plant environment preferredHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent preferredTRAVEL REQUIREMENTLess than 10% - as neededPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly outside and exposed to various weather conditions including hot / cold temperatures and rain / snow conditions.Employee constantly stands, walks, uses fine motor skills, gross motor skills, eye / hand coordination, near vision and far vision.Employee frequently climbs, kneels, bends, reaches, lifts to 20 lbs, carries up to 20 lbs, pushes, pulls, and utilizes manual dexterity.Employee is exposed to loud noises, heavy machinery, moving equipment, oil, debris, solvents, smokes, gasses, fumes, and aggregate materials.Required PPE includes safety shoes above ankles, safety vests, safety glasses, ear plugs and hard hats. Additional PPE requirements needed for special jobs such as welding, repairing, etc.