Hot Plant Laborer

Fisher Industries

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hot plant Laborer is a safety sensitive position responsible for general laborer duties at the operation and perform tasks involving physical labor for Asphalt production facility. The job duties of a general laborer vary. They may include cleaning and preparing a jobsite, Lubrication of machinery, loading and delivering materials, and using a variety of tools and machines such as blowtorches, Skid steers, forklifts, levels, lifts, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and water spraying equipment.

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Mechanical knowledge: How to use hand tools, (wrenches, rachets, bars and hammers, ETC...) Required
• Willing to work in a team environment
• General knowledge of hot mix asphalt business and operations
• Basic computer skills and strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of conveyor belts, scalpers (shakers), and gearboxes is helpful
• Equipment like Skid Steer, Forklift and Manlift is helpful
• Welding; Stick Welder and Oxy. / Acetylene torch is helpful
• Mechanical schooling is preferred but will do additional training

Responsibilities

• Laboring (shoveling, keeping area and Connex's clean)
• Operating; Skid Steer, Manual Transmission dump truck (in yard only)
• Servicing Plant; Greasing Bearings, filling gearboxes & oilers, oiling chain drives
• Opening & closing AC valves, taking tank product measurements
• Looking for possible problems and reporting or solving them (EYES & EARS of the Operator)
• Perform other duties as assigned and assist other craft workers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees