What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ground Man Laborer position at CRH?
Job ID: 491405
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.
Ground Man Laborer
Do you want to work for a company that values your skills? Do you want to work for a company that values safety above all else? Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then Oldcastle Materials is the company for you! Apply for the Ground Man Laborer today and jump start your career with the Oldcastle Materials family.
Job Description Summary
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.
Work Requirements
The ideal candidate will: - Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal 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 50lbs. to the waist wand 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, night 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 age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
Education/Experience - Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- Previous related experience in construction field is preferred.
What CRH/Texas Materials Offers You
- 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
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
For more information visit: www.crh.com
Come build your career with us! Apply today and find out how your skills and experience can translate to opportunities that advance your career. Please complete your online application and profile for consideration.
Texas Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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