2nd Shift Maintenance/Laborer

Heritage Construction + Materials•Delphi, IN

About The Position

The 2nd Shift Maintenance/Laborer is primarily responsible for plant upkeep, including daily shoveling and sweeping. The role may operate plant equipment to support daily production. When the plant is not running, the employee assists with plant repairs, maintenance, and other plant duties. The position services and maintains heavy equipment such as loaders, skid steers, and haul trucks; fuels, oils, and greases equipment; and completes pre-shift and end-of-shift equipment checks and maintenance. It also supports upkeep and repairs of mobile and stationary equipment, follows safety procedures, communicates equipment conditions and improvement ideas, and performs other assigned duties. US Aggregates is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis, with more than 20 operations across Indiana. It provides stone, sand, gravel, and industrial mineral products and is part of The Heritage Group’s family of companies.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Maintain dependable attendance and a high level of performance.
Follow written and verbal directions and complete assigned tasks on schedule.
Read, write, and communicate in English, and understand basic math.
Working knowledge of US Aggregates safety and operating principles.
Work effectively with a team, take direction, follow work rules, and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
Perform work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Communicate effectively and work independently to complete tasks.
Solve problems and demonstrate self-motivation and team orientation.
Ability to be trained to complete tasks safely and effectively.

Nice To Haves

Strong welding, torching, and maintenance skills.

Responsibilities

Service and maintain loaders, skid steers, haul trucks, and other heavy equipment to keep the plant clean and operating.
Fuel, oil, and grease equipment, and understand the equipment’s safety manual.
Perform pre-shift and end-of-shift equipment checks and maintenance.
Maintain the plant through daily shoveling, sweeping, general housekeeping, and necessary repairs or services to mobile and stationary equipment.
Follow safety incident procedures and reporting processes, and bring safety concerns to the Plant Manager’s attention.
Communicate with management and staff about the condition of stationary and mobile equipment and potential improvements or ideas.
Operate plant equipment as needed to support daily production.
Assist with plant repairs, maintenance, and other plant duties when the plant is not running.
Complete applicable documentation, recordkeeping, and daily inventory.
Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and other information handoffs.
Perform other duties as assigned, including responsibilities that support the company’s core values, competencies, and skills.