General Laborer

Vulcan Materials Company; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in construction aggregates where your work will make a significant impact on communities across the nation. As a General Laborer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring safety and efficiency at the plant, engaging in tasks from operating heavy machinery to maintaining equipment. This position offers a dynamic work environment that values teamwork, safety, and personal development. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on meaningful work, you will contribute to building essential infrastructure like roads and schools. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a supportive culture while making a difference every day.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Personal floating days

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance and construction practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety by prioritizing safety standards and practices.
• Perform general physical activities and assist with plant operations.
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure operational safety.

Skills

Experience in aggregate or construction industry

Knowledge of industrial maintenance principles

Flexibility to work overtime

Mechanical skills with industrial tools

Tools

Hand tools

Heavy construction equipment

Job description

General Laborer - 250000AN

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You’ll Do:

1. Promote Safety: In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times.
2. Perform General Physical Activities: Perform a variety of tasks assisting with the operation of the plant, including using hand tools, cleaning, washing, sweeping, and shoveling materials.
3. Repair and Maintain Equipment: Assist co-workers in servicing, repairing, and adjusting various pieces of equipment throughout the plant.
4. Inspect Equipment and Structures: Perform daily inspections and maintenance of plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations that maximize production and minimize interruptions.
5. Operate Vehicles and Equipment: Operate heavy construction equipment or similar types of cleanup loaders to assist with the plant's operation.
6. Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Skills You’ll Need:

1. Experience: Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
2. Knowledge of Best Practices: Knowledge of general principles and practices of industrial maintenance, construction, or aggregate production is preferred.
3. Flexibility: Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
4. Mechanical Skills: Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

What You’ll Like About Us:

1. Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
2. Safe: Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
3. Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
4. Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
5. Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
6. Training and Development: We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.