What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Labor position at National Ready Mix?
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· The employee assists with the cleaning and maintenance of the concrete mix plant and equipment.
· The employee operates a loader to relocate materials or to clean the yard, includes ascending/descending 3 steps, maneuvering a steering wheel, pressing 2 foot pedals (acceleration, brake), maneuvers 2 levers positioned on the right side in conjunction with using a cushioned seat. Alternatively, the employee operates a forklift.
· The employee utilizes a square or round point shovel to relocate rock, sand, debris etc., located underneath conveyors, a pit, or equipment to maintain a clean work area. The employee, depending on the area, places the debris/materials in a wheelbarrow. Once full, the employee relocates and dumps the wheelbarrow contents.
· The employee utilizes a ½-1” water hose to wash plant hardscapes or equipment, includes opening/closing a water valve and relocating the hose.
· The employee, as needed, utilizes basic tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, and sockets to make minor equipment adjustments. May include assisting the repairperson with the replacements of pulleys, conveyors etc.
· The employee cleans the plant 11 yard mixing drum interior at the end of every shift, includes gaining access through a crawl space. The employee balances him/herself on rubber or metal tank paddles in conjunction with using a pneumatic chipping hammer to remove/clean dry concrete from the tank interior.
· The employee maintains inventory and an organized color stock room, includes stocking incoming color or fiber boxes/sacks on/off shelves or pallets.
· The employee, as needed, visits field or street sites to clean concrete spills, includes driving or riding as a passenger and utilizing a shovel/broom to sweep and clean spilled concrete.
· The employee ascends/descends plant stair steps or vertical fixed ladders to access equipment, or parts.
WORK Average 8 to 12 hours per shift, 5 to 6 days per week. However,
SCHEDULE/HOURS: on some days may work less than 8 hours depending on the workload, mechanical failure and inclement weather.
COMPENSATION
· Compensation is commensurate with abilities and experience.
· Comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental, and vision insurance.
· Complete 401k
· Paid vacations, holidays, and CA Paid Sick Leave.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
National Ready Mixed Concrete is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment by any employee including supervisors and co-workers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Labor: 1 year (Preferred)
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20