Asphalt Plant Grounds Technician

Gerken Materials, Inc.; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA employer contribution

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Gerken Materials, Inc. is hiring an Asphalt Plant Grounds Person to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment at our plant site. You will support daily operations by handling materials, moving asphalt and aggregates, and assisting with routine maintenance under the guidance of plant operators.

We value safety, teamwork, and reliability. This hands-on role offers opportunities to learn equipment operation and grow alongside a dedicated crew in the asphalt and construction materials

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality work.
• Mechanical aptitude beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized plant environment by removing debris and materials.
• Support plant operations through material handling and site upkeep.
• Operate tools and equipment such as shovels and skid steers as needed.
• Assist with moving asphalt, aggregate, and other materials safely and efficiently.
• Support plant maintenance activities, including greasing and monitoring equipment.
• Work closely with plant operators and crew to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Help maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Gerken Materials, Inc. is hiring an Asphalt Plant Grounds Person to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment at our plant site. You will support daily operations by handling materials, moving asphalt and aggregates, and assisting with routine maintenance under the guidance of plant operators.

We value safety, teamwork, and reliability. This hands-on role offers opportunities to learn equipment operation and grow alongside a dedicated crew in the asphalt and construction materials