Gravel Pit Laborer

*Gravel Pit Laborer* Hillside Gravel is a local sand and gravel producer who is seeking applicants to work in our Gravel Pit Area.
*POSITION SUMMARY* The laborer will assist with production, perform general labor tasks, maintain plant housekeeping, assist with routine maintenance on plant and equipment and provide assistance in all areas of the plant as needed.
*RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:* Maintaining equipment used in the sand and gravel manufacturing process.
Including but no limited to: conveyors, crushers, shakers, feeders, wash plant and power house.
Shoveling spillage areas Lubricating machinery Monitor the plant conveyors, crushers, shakers, feeders wash plant and power house*.
* Maintain yard and equipment Assists with other maintenance as needed Follow all safety and environmental rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by company policies, MSHA and other regulators Assist with operation of other equipment, such as skid steer and water truck, and more, as needed Perform duties with minimum supervision Performs other duties as assigned *Skills needed:* Ability to work in a fast paced environment Prior Gravel Pit/Plant experience *KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES* Must be able to work 8-10 hour shifts, Able to work Monday-Friday (some Saturday) Overtime is possible Must be able to read equipment operating manual Must be able to wear all required safety equipment Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers regarding movement of vehicles and mobile equipment Must be service oriented with proven ability to work in a TEAM environment Must be able to follow instructions as well as make some independent decisions Must be able to perform duties in a safe and environmentally responsible manner *PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS* Must be at least 18 This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes Must be able to climb stairs and ladders on a repetitive basis as needed Must be able to use tools such as brooms/mops, shovels, and similar to perform duties Must be able to stoop, bend and lift 100 lbs.
from ground to waist level on a repetitive basis Ability to work in an outdoor setting, under varying weather conditions Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controls Must be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and service as needed Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel in limited space in cab of vehicle as needed *Ability to operate various equipment (ie: excavator, tractor, bobcat and more)* *Valid Driver's License* *Reliable transportation to and from work* *WORKING CONDITIONS* There will be times when outside assignments may require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty.
All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.
00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person