Concrete Plant Laborer

Paycom; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Adams Bros. Concrete Products seeks a physical, safety‑minded team member to support daily plant operations.

The role involves operating production machinery, loading and unloading raw materials, and helping with routine equipment maintenance. You will maintain housekeeping and safety standards, assist with loading trucks and railcar work, and coordinate with the Team Manager to keep materials and drivers flowing smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with heavy equipment is a plus.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Flexibility with fluctuating hours at concrete plant.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and load/unload raw materials.
• Assist with routine plant maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety standards.
• Support with loading trucks and railcar work.
• Coordinate with Team Manager for workflow and materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Heavy equipment experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Position Type

Full Time

Description

Job Summary

This position will perform rigorous physical work to support the daily operations of the ready-mix facility. Their core duties include operating production machinery, loading and unloading raw materials, assisting with routine equipment maintenance, and ensuring the plant meets strict housekeeping and safety standards.

Essential Functions

• Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport raw materials using manual labor or heavy machinery (e.g., forklifts or bobcats).
• Plant Maintenance: Assist operators and mechanics with routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs of plant, conveyor systems, and mixers.
• Housekeeping: Sweep, shovel, and clear debris to maintain plant safety standards and prevent dust or material buildup.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health, environmental, and safety protocols, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Assist with helping load trucks.
• Assist with railcar repairs and unloading.
• Assists with maintaining inventory levels.
• Works closely with the Team Manager in ensuring the coordination and work flow of all materials, drivers, and equipment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Competencies or Experience Requirements

• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Flexibility with fluctuating hours at concrete plant
• Previous experience a plus including basic heavy equipment skills

Physical Requirements

• Heavy Lifting: Ability to frequently lift and maneuver heavy objects (frequently 50-100+ lbs).
• Endurance: Capable of performing physically demanding work for prolonged periods in extreme environmental conditions (dust, heat, cold, and loud noises).
• Mobility: Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, catwalks, and stand or walk for entire shifts.

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.

Safety

Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.

Travel

N/A

Additional Considerations

Adams Bros. Concrete Products culture and values are part of what makes the company successful and a great place to work. Candidates will be considered in terms of their consistency with culture and values. Adams Bros. Concrete Products is a rapidly growing company; flexibility is essential as we grow and develop. The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment with many crucial deadlines.

Benefits

• Adams Bros. Concrete Products benefit package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and retirement savings plan upon completion of length of employment requirements.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All team members may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.