Groundperson

Heidelberg Materials • Jamesville, NY

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About The Position

The Groundperson supports aggregate plant operations through cleanup, material handling, loading and unloading materials and products, and safe operation of tools and machinery as needed. The role includes monitoring equipment and reporting issues to maintenance or supervisors, following established safety protocols, and helping maintain a clean and organized worksite. The work is primarily outdoors and may involve moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels.

Requirements

• Ability to work safely and follow established procedures.
• Strong work ethic and reliability in a team setting.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Physical capability to perform manual labor in outdoor conditions.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe environment.
• Successful candidates must submit to a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
• Some positions require ongoing FMCSA-regulated drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plant operations, including cleanup and material handling.
• Monitor equipment and report issues to maintenance or supervisors.
• Safely operate tools and machinery as needed.
• Support loading and unloading of materials and products.
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized worksite.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits through the Union.
• Pension through the Union.
• Union-paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Eligible employees can earn up to a $1,250 performance-based retention bonus each quarter, paid quarterly based on achievement of established performance metrics.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed