2nd Shift Maintenance/Laborer

The Heritage Group; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

US Aggregates is seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance/Laborer to keep the plant running and safe. You will service and operate heavy equipment, perform daily checks, fuel and lubricate, and assist in repairs while supporting production goals.

Must be able to work nights and weekends, read and follow instructions in English, and collaborate with a team. The role emphasizes safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement in a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and math skills in English.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions and work with a team.
• Experience with basic maintenance tasks and safety procedures.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to plant safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain heavy equipment (loaders, skid steers, haul trucks) to keep the plant productive.
• Fuel, oil, grease and perform pre/post-shift checks and routine maintenance.
• Assist with plant repairs and housekeeping; document daily activities.
• Follow safety incident procedures and report concerns to the Plant Manager.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and cooperate with team members.

Skills

Team player

Safety-oriented

Maintenance skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding

Torching

Equipment maintenance

Inventory recordkeeping

Job description

# **Build your career at US Aggregates!**The 2nd Shift Maintenance/Laborer will primarily be accountable for plant upkeep, including daily shoveling and sweeping. The 2nd Shift Maintenance/Laborer may operate plant equipment in order to maintain daily production of the plant. When the plant is not running, the Laborer will also assist in performing plant repairs and maintenance, and other plant duties. **Essential Functions*** Service and maintain heavy equipment including loaders, skid steers, and haul trucks in order to keep the plant clean and in production* Responsible for fueling, oiling, greasing equipment as well as understanding the equipment’s safety manual* Perform pre-shift and end of shift checks and maintenance on equipment* Maintain plant maintenance including but not limited to daily shoveling, sweeping, general plant housekeeping, and any necessary repairs or services to mobile and stationary equipment* Ensure the proper safety incident procedures and reporting processes are followed, bringing safety concerns to the attention of the Plant Manager* Communicate with management and staff on conditions of stationary and mobile equipment, as well as any possible improvements or ideas* Perform other duties as assigned* *Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.* **Education Qualifications*** Required High School or Equivalent**Skills and Abilities*** Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance* Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule* Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math* Working knowledge of US Aggregates Safety and Operating principles* Complete all applicable documentation, recordkeeping, and daily inventory* Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management, or customer* Must be able to work with a team, take direction and follow work rules, as well as take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned* Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends* Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements* Must possess and exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently to get things done* Strong welding, torching, and maintenance skills preferred* Problem-solving skills* Self-motivation and team orientation* Ability to be trained to complete tasks in a safe and effective manner**Working Conditions/Physical Demands*** Must have the ability to continuously stand or walk on level or uneven ground* Must have the ability to ascend and descend railcars, ladders, stairways and incline catwalks* Must have the ability to bend, crouch and/or kneel at waist or knees* Must have the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50lbs* Ability to work outside majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions. Exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions caused by the weather