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CRH Americas Careers
Quarry Laborer Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
1142052701
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Req #
503866
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Job Location
Avoca, AR 72711, US
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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.
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Availability to work any 8 to 12 hour rotating shift, including weekends.
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Ability to walk or stand greater than one third of the time, or sit no greater than a third of the time.
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Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands and fingers to handle and feel.
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Ability to climb, balance, kneel, stoop, crouch or crawl.
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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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Additional Information
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