Plant Laborer - Asphalt

Meadville PA

Description

Headquartered near the borders of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, Lindy Paving is widely recognized as one of the largest and most successful asphalt paving contractors and manufacturers in the tri-state area. Due to rapid and continued growth, we are seeking a Plant Laborers for its asphalt plants in the Meadville, PA area. Join the team that's the best of the Best! PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assists in the production of asphalt in a plant environment. TYPICAL DUTIES: Handling construction aggregates and materials (sand, gravel, etc.). Working with hands and power tools run by gasoline, electricity, and compressed air. Operating mobile equipment as required such as sweeper, forklift, bobcat, yard truck, water truck, etc. Assisting with preventative maintenance and scheduled or breakdown repairs on plant, equipment and vehicles. Clean up of all plant areas utilizing tools such as shovels, brooms, etc. Assisting with a wide range of other duties in the plant as needed. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE: Educational and experience requirements include: High School Diploma or equivalent. A minimum of two (2) years of plant production experience with construction aggregates (sand and gravel) or equivalent. Must have reasonable communication skills and be able to read signs, signals and follow written and verbal instructions. Must be willing to join the union local and pass a pre-employment drug test. Physical requirements include: Must have correctable vision with reasonably good night vision. Must be able to lift and carry 50 to 100 lbs. occasionally and /or 25 to 50 lbs. frequently and/or 10 to 20 lbs. constantly to move objects. Requires manual dexterity and ability to bend, twist, turn, stretch, squat, kneel, sit and stand for extended periods. Must be able to work in elevated, enclosed and sometimes hazardous areas in changing weather conditions. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. or use the link below Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Covered Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/ Other Legally-Protected Traits. VEVRAA Federal Contractor