Asphalt Plant Laborer - Knoxville, TN
Company: CRH Americas Materials
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Job ID: 476914Since 1947, Harrison Construction Company, an
Oldcastle Materials company, has been the preferred source for
ground-level site construction throughout eastern Tennessee and
western North Carolina. Committed to quality, service and safety,
our integrated products and services enable us to build and manage
site development projects from concept through construction. In
addition, by being a part of the Oldcastle family, we are a proud
reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional
companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to
form Oldcastle. Oldcastle is the number one asphalt producer, the
third-largest aggregates producer, and one of the top five ready
mixed concrete producers in the United States. Oldcastle operates
with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a
small company environment while having the career opportunities of
a large enterprise.ASPHALT PLANT LABORER - Knoxville, TNTired of
browsing the classifieds? Job searches unsuccessful? Look no
further, HARRISON CONSTRUCTION has the perfect career opportunity
waiting for you! Job Description Summary Crew member essential to
the asphalt plant crew. Member will assist in all jobs pertaining
to keeping the asphalt plant running at normal efficiency
levels.RequirementsEnsure a safe work environment in compliance
with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools
and equipment for the task.Properly follow all company policies and
OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and
environment.Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent,
Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.Attendance required
according to Company Attendance Policy to ensure crew is able to
operate at normal efficiency level.Assist plant crew with various
duties such as shoveling, loading equipment and general maintenance
and upkeep of plant.May be required to use power and/or hand tools
such as shovel, rake, hammer, saw, pneumatic hammer/drill, tamps
(both manual and power driven), sledge hammer and other tools
associated with laborer.Dig, spread and level construction
materials.Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.Follow
directions of manager as to daily tasks at plant.Physical ability
to operate equipment under temperature extremes and for extended
hours of time. Normal shift is 8-12 hours.Attitude/cooperation:
always maintaining courteous and professional manner with
co-workers, customers and public.Ability to communicate effectively
to insure all plant personnel understand what is expected and what
needs are lacking.Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule
changes, location changes, time of shift changes.Overtime work
required. Out of town/county/or state work may be required.Must be
willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.Ability to work
at heights up to 90 feet wearing appropriate PPE to perform
maintenance or repair to plant components (ex: silo, drag slats,
traverse, bag house, elevators, batch towers, drum/mixer,
conveyors) utilizing ladders, stairs, manlifts and catwalks.Ability
to adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) policy and
maintain individual PPE in a functional condition as supplied by
company.Requires riding to and from plants. If operating company
vehicle, employee must meet Driver Qualification Standard.Ability
to use power and/or hand tools needed to complete jobs within
specifications.Ability to practice safety standards per Company
Safety Policy requirements.Ability to operate or initiative to
learn to operate equipment and learn additional skills required at
an asphalt plant.The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Physical
ability to perform maintenance on plant under extreme temperatures
and for extended hours of time.Must be able to climb stairs/ladders
to top of plant/silo.Uses tools such as sledge hammer, wrenches,
screwdrivers, cutting torch, welder, pneumatic hammer/drill, sand
blaster, pipe wrench.Job requires the following motions: climbing,
stooping stretching, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting,
walking, standing, reaching and squattingMust be able to adapt and
work in extreme weather temperatures.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
while using proper lifting techniques.Will be exposed to extremes
of heat or cold weather. The statements included in this job
description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent
typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the
job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for
this job are subject to modification by the Company and its
designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.Education/ExperienceHigh school education of GED
preferred but not required.Experience running a loader preferred
but not required.Basic electrical/mechanical skills preferred but
not requiredPrevious experience in construction field is
preferredWhat CRH Offers YouA culture that values opportunity for
growth, development and internal promotionHighly competitive base
payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits
programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness
programsAbout CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North
America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the
hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid
to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH
operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you
work in a small company environment while having the career
opportunities of a large enterprise.CRH is a great place to grow!
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the
first step and apply today! Please complete your online application
and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring
Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH family!Harrison
Construction Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability If you want to know more, please click
on this link .
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