Asphalt Plant Ground Worker

LEHMAN-ROBERTS COMPANY - A PROUD TRADITION SINCE 1939

Lehman-Roberts Company , a Granite Company, has been a part of the fabric of Memphis for more than 85 years. We are dedicated to the manufacturing and placement of quality hot mix asphalt along with surface mining of aggregates from our sister company Memphis, Stone & Gravel. Anchoring our company's efforts are the core values of stewardship, humility, continuous improvement and relationships.

With manufacturing facilities located throughout West Tennessee and North Mississippi, we specialize in asphalt production and construction projects ranging from commercial projects to miles of interstate highway paving throughout the Mid-South.

We have committed to become a leader in the highway construction and aggregate industries by rewarding our most valuable resource... our employees! As part of the team, we offer:

• Paid Time Off/ Holidays
• 401K w/ Company Match/ Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending Account
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance and Disability
• Learn and exhibit company core values, resulting in a cooperative, positive and supportive attitude.
• Must work in safe, professional manner, following company Safety Program policies and OSHA regulations. Wearing of personal protective equipment is required at all time.
• Perform regular maintenance on asphalt plant and field operations equipment. This will include climbing ladders at considerable heights and carrying heaving objects.
• Monitor plant components and notify foreman of changes or parts in need of repair.
• Must be willing to accept training on plant systems, equipment operation, and repair of plant equipment, etc.
• Follow directions of foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each job site.
• Complete responsibilities in a heavy industrial environment.
• Must promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and have good recognition skills of potential hazards.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Must pass a “fit-for-duty” physical exam and drug
• Must have dependable transportation to and from work.
• Must be punctual and dependable, good manager of time and thrive within a flexible work schedule that can include early start times, late quit times, weekend’s and occasional night work.
• Show ability and willingness to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.

• Climbing ladders and working at heights up to 100 feet
• Carrying objects up to 75 lbs. for approximately 20 feet.
• Exposed to all weather elements
• Exposed to high noise levels
• Travel to various plant locations in North Mississippi (Oxford, Batesville and Winona, MS)

It is the policy of Lehman-Roberts Company not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and sexual orientation), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because he or she is a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The statements included in this job posting 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 Lehman-Roberts Company and/or the Memphis Stone & Gravel Company and their designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-hire drug testing.

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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.