Asphalt Plant Groundman

Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and dependable Asphalt Plant Groundman to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will support the daily operations of the asphalt plant by assisting with equipment setup, maintenance, and safety procedures. Your energetic approach will help ensure smooth production processes, uphold safety standards, and contribute to delivering high-quality asphalt products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop hands-on skills in heavy equipment operation and construction environments while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Responsibilities Assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of asphalt plant equipment, including conveyors and feeders Support the safe operation of heavy machinery such as forklifts and concrete mixers Perform routine inspections of equipment to identify mechanical issues and report findings promptly Help with material handling tasks within the plant and warehouse areas, including loading and unloading materials Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency Support fabrication and welding tasks as needed for equipment repairs or modifications Follow all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times Requirements Prior experience with heavy equipment operation, construction sites, or manufacturing environments is preferred Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with welding, fabrication, or machining are advantageous Ability to operate forklifts safely; certification is a plus but not mandatory Experience with concrete mixers, concrete finishing, or concrete forming is beneficial Strong work ethic with a focus on safety, teamwork, and reliability Warehouse experience or familiarity with material handling procedures is desirable Physical stamina to stand, lift heavy objects, and perform manual tasks throughout shifts Join us in a role that keeps the wheels turning at our asphalt plant! We are committed to fostering a safe, energetic workplace where your skills grow alongside exciting projects. If you're eager to learn new trades within construction and manufacturing environments while contributing to essential infrastructure development, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person