Laborer/Production Assistant - New Carlisle, IN

Smith Ready Mix • New Carlisle, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

About Smith Ready Mix, Inc.: Since 1949, Smith Ready Mix, Inc. has been a leading producer of ready-mix concrete across Northern Indiana. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of quality and service in the industry. We are currently seeking dependable, safety-focused Laborer to join our team at our Cedar Lake, IN location.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
• Physical ability to climb, bend, and stoop as needed for daily tasks.
• Clean driving record that meets insurability standards.
• Proficiency in reading and writing English with legible handwriting.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Requirement: must provide own safety-approved boots.

Nice To Haves

• Expereince operating a skid steer or forklift is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute general labor tasks, including site maintenance (sweeping, shoveling, mowing) and material handling.
• Strictly adhere to all Smith Ready Mix, Inc and OSHA safety regulations, ensuring consistent use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a high standard of safety excellence in all operations.
• Complete additional operational tasks as directed by management.
• Operate plant machinery, including Bobcat loaders, forklifts, etc. across plant locations as needed.
• Cross-train to learn the concrete batching process at the plant and provide backup when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned, as this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities.

Benefits

• Successful applicants may be converted to permanent full-time employees upon demonstrating their skills and abilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED