Asphalt Plant Laborer

Job Summary
Tahoe Asphalt is an accomplished asphalt company in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Our business is family owned and operated since 1964 suppling paving material to the Lake Tahoe Basin as well as Alpine, Douglas, and El Dorado Counties. In 2017, the hot plant was upgraded from a batch plant to a National Asphalt Pavement Association’s (NAPA) Diamond Award winning, continuous drum plant capable of producing 2,500 tons per day. Tahoe Asphalt is also a MPQP CalTrans certified plant. The mission of Tahoe Asphalt is to be environmentally conscious and safely produce quality recycled and asphalt material. The company was founded on grit, integrity, and ingenuity as well as our passion for asphalt. Please see below if you are interested in joining our team of dedicated individuals.

Duties

• Benefits:

· Paid Sick Leave

· Paid Holidays

· Training

Job Description:

· Always operate with personal and team safety before anything else

· Provide the highest level possible of effort and service to the Tahoe Asphalt team and customers

· Ability to shovel and preform preventative maintenance

· Assist the plant operator in keeping the asphalt plant running smoothly

· Ability to follow directions and communicate clearly

· Ability to detect hazards and responded accordingly

· Ability to perform necessary maintenance on asphalt plant and machinery

· Ability to perform mobile equipment operations

· Inspect and maintain all necessary equipment

· Must maintain cleanliness of the plant as well as surrounding areas, load trucks and service customer needs.

· Capable of welding, cutting and fabricating

· Mechanical knowledge to maintain and fix equipment

· Perform Pre and Post Trip Inspections

· Perform labor activities involved with operating and maintaining a hot-plant

· Other tasks and duties to fulfill business needs.

Physical Demands:

· Employee is frequently required to lift, carry, push/pull between 50-75lbs.

· Employee will be required to bend, crawl, crouch, climb and squat.

· Ability to work with required PPE at heights up to 65 feet.

· Ability to work in the elements, sun, snow, heat, cold, rain.

Experience
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Qualifications:

· Basic computer skills

· Safety minded team player that understands the importance of attendance and punctuality

· Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

· Ability to work within the framework provided by OSHA, MSHA, DOT and all other company policies

· Previous Asphalt Plant experience

· Mechanical experience and knowledge. (Welding, wrenching, fabricating)

We encourage candidates who are motivated, reliable, and eager to learn new skills to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in contributing to impactful projects while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $35