Aggregate Pit Laborer

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)

• Maintain good housekeeping practices on plant and equipment using water hoses and shovels.
• General labor duties such as shoveling and sweeping.
• Operating skid steers.
• Performing basic plant preventative maintenance.
• Cross train with other positions to maximize abilities within

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to use of shovel and broom.
• Familiarity with MSHA regulations a plus.
• Use of various electric and air-powered hand, welding, and cutting tools
• Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in construction work.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work well with others in a group or one-on-one setting
• Be available for overtime, extended hours and weekends as required for timely project completion
• Majority of work is outside in all weather conditions.
• Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry heavy objects (50 pounds), walk and stand for long periods of time and perform physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Have a desire to learn, grow, and develop a career with a progressive company.

Education, Training and Experience:

• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.

Special Requirements: Must be able to pass controlled substance tests prior to and at all times during employment.

Hughes General Contractors, Inc. and Lakeview Rock Products, Inc. are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.