Asphalt Plant Groundman: Hands-On Maintenance & Ops

Wiregrass Construction Company, Inc.; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Wiregrass Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an Asphalt Plant Groundman to join our team in Foley, AL.

The role involves operating and maintaining the asphalt plant and yard, with tasks ranging from lubrication and minor repairs to general cleaning and handling weather-related duties. The candidate should have basic maintenance skills, be comfortable using welding/cutting tools, and be able to work in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Basic maintenance and service skills for asphalt plants.
• Welding and torch use is a plus.
• Ability to clean and maintain plant/yard daily.
• Lubrication and oil-level checks knowledge.
• Experience operating an asphalt plant and loader safely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and service on the asphalt plant.
• Grease and lubricate plant components to keep them efficient.
• Monitor and maintain proper oil levels in equipment.
• Perform minor repairs and servicing as needed.
• Operate the asphalt plant and loader safely.
• Ground maintenance to keep plant/yard clean and organized.
• Assist with shoveling, sweeping, steam cleaning, painting, tire work, and other tasks.
• Complete other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance basics

Welding/cutting

Site cleaning

Lubrication

Oil level checks

Plant/Loader operation

Physical stamina

Work conditions

Mobility

Safety around moving parts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Wiregrass Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an Asphalt Plant Groundman to join our team in Foley, AL.

The role involves operating and maintaining the asphalt plant and yard, with tasks ranging from lubrication and minor repairs to general cleaning and handling weather-related duties. The candidate should have basic maintenance skills, be comfortable using welding/cutting tools, and be able to work in varying conditions.