Quarry Laborer

in Avoca, AR

Quarry Laborer Job

Job Description Job Attributes+

  • Job ID

    1142052701

  • Req #

    503866

  • Job Location

    Avoca, AR 72711, US

  • Job Category

    Laborers and Production Workers

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

  • Keep work platforms clean and free of material
  • Operate skid steer to maintain quarry access point
  • Complete cleanup assignments mainly with hand-held tools; work safely around moving and/or rotating equipment while using the required personal protective safety equipment.
  • Perform a pre-operational check, servicing of and operation of all assigned mobile equipment.
  • Operate light mobile equipment as trained and directed.
  • Run crushing plant as directed.
  • Assist with plant repairs as needed.
  • Perform cleanup with water avoiding unsafe conditions of water on motors and other electrical equipment and be able to work and move hoses safely while standing on slippery surfaces.
  • Keep foreman informed of any problems affecting assigned work.
  • Be aware of environmentally sensitive areas and be alert to correct environmental problems that may develop in the assigned work area.
  • This position is considered a safety sensitive due to the nature of work involved.
  • This position is considered "Safety Sensitive"

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be able to complete required MSHA training within 90 days of employment
  • Must be able to complete Miner training prior to working in facility
  • Must posses a valid drivers license
  • Learn how to grease motors and gear boxes
  • Learn how to repair torn or damaged conveyor belts
  • Learn how to shovel safely and to use correct lifting techniques.
  • Learn how to perform a competent work place examination to identify hazards before starting work.
  • Availability to work any 8 to 12 hour rotating shift, including weekends.

  • Ability to walk or stand greater than one third of the time, or sit no greater than a third of the time.

  • Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands and fingers to handle and feel.

  • Ability to climb, balance, kneel, stoop, crouch or crawl.

  • Ability to wear hearing protection in areas of high sound levels.

Work Environment

  • Capability to work in elevated and or confined spaces.
  • Ability to climb ramps or stairs repeatedly and to climb vertical ladders occasionally.
  • Ability to work outdoors with a wide range of environmental exposure including being in the sun for long periods of time.
  • Ability to wear respirator in workplace conditions containing fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

APAC Central Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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