Plant Support

Pete Lien and Sons • Laramie, WY

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About The Position

Pete Lien & Sons, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Plant Support Technician to work in mining, mineral processing, and construction materials. The role offers on-the-job training and is intended for motivated individuals interested in building a career in a hands-on environment.

The technician handles material movement, operates heavy equipment, and assists with plant upkeep, repair, and process-equipment maintenance. The work supports a safe and efficient production environment and is performed outdoors, involving physical tasks and exposure to noise, dust, and varying weather conditions.

The position follows a 24/7 rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts on days and nights. Night and weekend shifts receive a premium. Applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and medical exam. Employees may be asked to perform additional tasks as working conditions, economic conditions, or safety practices change.

Requirements

• Ability to perform physically demanding work and adapt to exposure to noise, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Positive, dependable attitude and commitment to safety and professionalism.
• Eagerness to learn and operate forklifts, loaders, and other machinery.
• Willingness to undergo a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Handle material movement.
• Load and operate heavy equipment, including forklifts, bobcats, and loaders.
• Assist with plant upkeep, repair, and maintenance of process equipment.
• Contribute to a safe and efficient production environment.
• Perform outdoor and physically demanding tasks.
• Perform additional tasks assigned by management as working conditions, economic conditions, or safety practices change.

Benefits

• Competitive wages, premium pay, and incentives for holiday work.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
• On-the-job training and skill-building opportunities.
• Focus on internal promotion.
• Shift premium for nights and weekends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed