Laborer - Aggregate

Team Elmer'sTraverse City, MI
1dOnsite

About The Position

Team Elmer's, an employee owned heavy construction company, is comprised of five division - asphalt , excavation , c oncrete, aggregate and crane and rigging . Our Traverse City, Michigan-based company proudly employs more than 500 skilled professionals, and operates out of 15 Michigan locations. Laborer Pits Team Elmer's seeks to fill an opening for a Mobile Laborer to work at various aggregate pits . This position will operate the gravel crushing plant and necessary maintenance for the production of sand and gravel products.

Requirements

  • Valid license, CDL preferred or the ability to obtain within one year
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Clean driving record for past 5 years
  • Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Ability and willingness to learn and understand your role on the team.
  • Ability to work long hours performing repetitive movements.
  • Must be able and willing to work nights and weekends when necessary
  • Ability to work in all environmental conditions but especially in a dry and hot environment for 10 or more hours a day.
  • Good work ethic, punctuality and alertness.
  • Mechanical -- Knowledge of equipment, machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Ability to follow all company, MSHA, DOT, OSHA, and MiOSHA safety rules.

Nice To Haves

  • Mine Safety Health Administration (MSHA) Training, preferred but not required.
  • Welding experience a plus

Responsibilities

  • Monitor crushing operations
  • Performs maintenance of gravel crushing and screening plant
  • Cleans up spilled material around conveyors using shovel and/or skid steer
  • Operates the plant to provide maximum production and efficiency
  • Move levers, depress foot pedals, and turn dials to operate skid steer
  • Conducts daily inspections, maintenance, fueling and operation of equipment
  • Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Operator shall always maintain control of the equipment.
  • Watch for any potential site or plant problems that are within your view.
  • Produce material that will provide the most consistent, highest quality end products, under the direction of the Foreman and Aggregate Manager.
  • Lubricate, adjust, or repair machinery and replace parts, such as gears, bearings, etc.
  • Perform manual labor to prepare or finish sites, such as shoveling materials by hand.
  • Know and follow all company safety policies as well as OSHA, MIOSHA, and MSHA regulations.
  • Practice safety at all times including driving of company vehicles or use of equipment.
  • Use PPE while on jobsite e.g. hard hat safety glasses, ear protection, high visibility vest, steel toe boots, pants, and gloves.
  • Take initiative and anticipate what needs to be done.
  • Work in conjunction and as a team.
  • May assist other craft workers.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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