Asphalt Paving Laborer / Groundsman

CRH•Apac, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is seeking an Asphalt Paving Laborer / Groundsman. CRH is a leading producer and paver of asphalt, aggregates, and cement in North America. This role offers the benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel, emphasizing safety and providing opportunities for growth. The selected candidate will work in a team environment, ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures. They will assist the construction/paving crew with various duties, signal equipment operators, follow manager directions, and may operate small power tools. The position requires adherence to company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations.

Requirements

Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Pass a pre-employment “Fit for Work” physical.
Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
Report to work at the designated start time.
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Be able to work overtime when required.
Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous related experience in construction field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
Report any problems to your manager.
Assist construction / paving crew with various duties such as; shoveling and raking and running wheelbarrow.
Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials.
Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site.
May be called upon to run small power tools such as jack hammer.
Dig, spread and level construction materials.
Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.
Assist in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices.
Perform other duties as assigned.