Plant Production Laborer

Arcosa Careers•Hutchins, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Production Laborer supports safe, reliable, and compliant plant operations to maximize production and minimize downtime. The role involves inspecting and maintaining plant equipment, performing manual labor to operate concrete-crushing equipment and remove rebar and debris, and helping keep the site clean and orderly. The laborer also performs plant repairs and maintenance, supports other plant operations as needed, and follows company safety policies and applicable TCEQ environmental and OSHA safety regulations. This position works outdoors in all climates and weather conditions, in a loud and dusty environment. It requires extended standing, climbing to heights of 20 feet or higher, and lifting, carrying, or pulling up to 50 pounds. Overtime and extended hours may be required depending on customer and company demands. Required protective equipment includes a hard hat, safety glasses, goggles, steel-toed boots, ear plugs, dust masks, gloves, and other similar items as needed.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Excellent communication skills.
Able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Able to work outdoors in all types of weather and climates and tolerate loud noise.
Able to stand for extended periods at conveyor belt operations.
Able to climb to heights of 20 feet or higher.
Able to lift, carry, and/or pull 50 pounds.
Able to work in a noisy and dusty environment.
Wear required safety equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, goggles, steel-toed boots, ear plugs, dust masks, gloves, and other similar items as required.

Nice To Haves

Some experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow company safety policies and TCEQ environmental and OSHA safety regulations; inspect the workplace daily and promptly report deficiencies to a supervisor.
Perform daily maintenance inspections of the plant and equipment to support safe, reliable, and compliant operations, maximize production, and minimize downtime.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area and monitor the site for safety or maintenance issues.
Perform lifting, pulling, carrying, and other manual labor to operate equipment that crushes concrete and removes rebar and debris during production.
Perform plant repairs and maintenance, including screen changes, conveyor belt repair and adjustment, wear-part replacement, crusher liner changes, and water pump service.
Assist with plant operations through cleaning, washing, sweeping, and shoveling materials.
Ensure misters remain operable throughout the workday to minimize dust levels at the site.
Cross-train and safely perform other jobs as needed to meet productivity objectives.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.