General Laborer

Vulcan Materials CompanyWashington, DC
Onsite

About The Position

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Joining Vulcan means starting an exciting career where you make a difference for millions of people daily. The company fosters a dynamic culture that encourages career development, rewards excellence, and values diversity. Every team member adheres to the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
  • Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
  • Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
  • Knowledge of general principles and practices of industrial maintenance, construction, or aggregate production is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
  • Perform General Physical Activities. Perform a variety of tasks assisting with the operation of the plant, including using hand tools, cleaning, washing, sweeping, and shoveling materials.
  • Repair and Maintain Equipment. Assist co-workers in the servicing, repairing, and adjusting of various pieces of equipment throughout the plant.
  • Inspect Equipment and Structures. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment in order to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations that maximize production and minimize interruptions.
  • Operate Vehicles and Equipment. Operate heavy construction equipment or similar types of cleanup loaders in order to assist with the operation of the plant.
  • Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • At Vulcan Materials Company, we are focused on improving our employees' work-life balance. We understand the impact of weekly fluctuating work hours or lack of hours for our full-time Ready-Mix employees. As part of our commitment, we have implemented a Year-Round 30-hour Weekly Guarantee to ensure our employees receive more consistent work hours and are not impacted when there is a lack of work due to weather or other business conditions.
  • Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
  • Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
  • What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
  • Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match and contribution.
  • We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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