Asphalt Plant Maintenance-Ground Laborer - (Construction) Grand Forks, ND
The asphalt plant maintenance-ground laborer will be an essential crew member at the asphalt plant site.
The laborer will work with other crew members to produce asphalt according to plans and specifications and perform tasks of other positions as instructed by foreman/superintendent.
Laborer must follow all Strata Corporation company policies and procedures for safe working procedures.
Must be flexible with last-minute schedule changes, location changes, overtime work, week end work, all work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions, work around other heavy equipment and moving machinery, dust and periodic high levels of noise and able to stay out of town.
Must be able to get to each job location by own transportation.
Must be able to follow Traffic Control instructions and practice safety standards per Strata Safety Policy requirements.
Must adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition as supplied by the company.
The asphalt plant maintenance-grounds laborer will maintain the asphalt plant by assisting plant operator, unload AC & BF deliveries, greasing plant, checking all fluid levels, cleanup materials under conveyors and operate skid steer, and various other duties.
Responsibilities:
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment
Set up and tear down equipment as well as job site cleanup
Operate other various equipment (i.
e.
, roller, broom, tamper, skid steer, or tractor) as well as place on drive on trailers
Shovel asphalt as part of daily job function
Make normal adjustments to plant operations
Traffic control knowledge and maintenance
Review equipment operations manuals
Participate in safety meetings and tool-box meetings
Navigate to and from work sites
Typical work week is sunrise to sunset and 6 days a week in various locations across ND
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work in field environment with exposure, inclement weather, extreme heat, dust, & noise
Must be able to climb safely on and off equipment
Must wear required personal protective equipment
Experience/Qualification/Education:
Previous asphalt plant maintenance-ground operation preferred.
High school diploma or GED
Must have general knowledge and understanding and proven abilities for construction work
Must be able to operate various equipment and perform each duty satisfactorily
Compensation:
Compensation is dependent upon qualifications and experience
Must possess current valid driver's license and pass pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Strata Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their veteran status, disability, sex, race, color, national origin, age, religion, or any other characteristic protected under local, state, or federal statute, ordinance, or regulation.