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Position Summary We are seekinganasphalt plant laborerto join our team.This positionassists with the daily operations of the asphalt plant.This includes the maintenance of equipment, the handling of raw materials, and the monitoring of production processes to ensure the efficient and safe production of asphalt.Theplant laborerworks collaboratively with the team to minimize downtime and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.Some travel might berequiredfor this position. Essential Functions Assistwith the setup, operation, and clean-up of the asphalt plant. Monitor plant operations to ensure production runs smoothly and efficiently. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of plant equipment and surrounding areas. Load and unload materials such as sand, gravel, and asphalt into or from trucks and hoppers. Perform basic mechanical repairs and report any major maintenance needs. Assistplant operators and other crew members as needed. Record material usage andassistwith inventory control. Operate machinery or tools whenproperly trainedand certified. Be aware ofthe otherequipment and personnel working in the area. Report toassignedjobarea in proper attire and ready to begin work at the designated start time. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in policies and procedures manual, and OSHAand MSHAguidelines. Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence. Desire to learn and commitment to working safely. Flexibility toworkvarious schedules and stay late whennecessarywith little or no notice. Mustbe willing to work evenings and weekends when necessary. Mechanically inclined preferred. Position assists with plant repairs, breakdowns, etc. Possess ability to follow instructions with strong oral and written skills. Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers and supervisors. Follow all safety protocols and procedures at all times. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Previousexperience in construction, asphalt, or heavy equipment operation is a plus. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, climbing, and standing forlong periods. Willingness to work in outdoor environments and in all weather conditions. Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to use hand/power tools. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required tosit, talk, andhear. The employeeis regularly required tosit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employeeis regularly required tostand, walk, and bend. The employee must regularly lift and/or move from 1 to 50 lbs. Specificvision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheralvisionand depth perception. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employeeregularly worksin outside weather conditions and is exposed to airborne particles. The employeeregularly worksnear moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Why work for us Pearson is an ever-growing company founded on solid family values. Wemaintainan excellent relationship with local communities and strive to provide the best possible materials and services in our industry. To do that, we employ passionate and talented individuals who are dedicated, dependable, and ready to make a difference. We Offer Full Benefit Package available first of the month following60 daysof Employment Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off/PTO Plan Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Applicants Are Encouraged to Apply On-line or at the Main Office If you have any questionsregardingour current open positions, or the online application, please contact our HR Department at the address below. To Apply in Person Pearson Companies | HR Office 2901 N. Mead St., Wichita, KS 67219 Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, no-job related disability, or any other protected group status. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities, Women and Veterans encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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