Ground Man Laborer

Requisition
524460 - Posted
- AMAT
- Texas Materials - Central Texas Area
- Full Time
- Production Workers
- United States
- Texas

Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Texas Materials, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Texas.

The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co‑workers and managers.

• Ensure 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 your manager.
• Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project.
• Clean up around plant and surrounding area.
• Operate and maintain various vehicles, machinery and other equipment used at the site.
• Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.
• Responsible for upkeep of tools and work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will:

• Pass pre‑employment drug screen and background check.
• Pass a pre‑employment “Fit for Work” physical.
• Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co‑workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, climb ladders and extended stairways.
• Will be able to pick up 50 lbs. to the waist and carry it 100 feet.
• Must be able to work at heights around hazardous plant equipment.
• Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment, depending on the job site, accurately, efficiently and safely.
• Lubricate and perform general maintenance on the equipment.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Report to work at the designated start time.
• Be able to work days, nights, weekends and overtime when required.
• Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
• Must have good eyesight and be able to walk on rough terrain.
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to do routine paperwork.
• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co‑workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
• Be at least 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.

• Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Previous related experience in construction field is preferred.

• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.
• Competitive base pay.
• Medical, dental and disability benefits programs.
• Group retirement savings program.
• Health and wellness programs.

Texas Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affimational Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE / Vet / Disability.