Ground Laborer

EMERY SAPP & SONS; Monett (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

EMERY SAPP & SONS is seeking a Ground Laborer to support daily quarry and plant operations by performing general labor tasks, maintaining a safe outdoor worksite, and assisting equipment operators and plant personnel. This physically demanding role involves loading and unloading materials, digging trenches, using hand and power tools, and strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE.

Training is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Construction experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist quarry and plant operations with daily tasks.
• Load and unload materials and dig trenches.
• Operate hand and power tools as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe worksite and wear PPE.
• Follow safety protocols and cooperate with supervisors.

Skills

Physical labor

Construction knowledge

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Learning mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a Ground Laborer to support daily quarry and plant operations by performing general labor tasks, maintaining a safe worksite, and assisting equipment operators and plant personnel. This is a physically demanding, outdoor role focused on safety, cleanup, and material handling in an active quarry environment. We are willing to train the right candidate.ResponsibilitiesAssist quarry and plant operations with daily operationsAssist with general construction tasks, including loading and unloading materials, digging trenches, and operating hand and power toolsMaintain a clean and safe work environmentFollow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipmentCollaborate with site supervisors and other construction staff to ensure project successDrive innovation and continuous improvement in construction practicesOther duties as assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentExperience in construction or related industry preferredStrong work ethic and willingness to learnAbility to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds and working in all weather conditionsBasic math and measurement skillsAbility to follow directions and work independently or as part of a teamEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)