Groundperson

50167 Heidelberg Materials NE LLC; Harmonville (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union medical, dental, vision and {p}h

Union paid vacation, sick leave andH"

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Harmonville, PA is hiring a Laborer to support the safe, efficient operation of the Hot Mix Asphalt plant. You will perform general labor, housekeeping, and assist operators and maintenance staff.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, physical stamina, and the ability to follow procedures. Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment physicals, drug/alcohol screening, and a background check, with union benefits included.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in an industrial environment.
• Capability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn plant operations and equipment functions.
• Dependability, strong work ethic, and ability to follow instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and efficient operation of the Hot Mix Asphalt plant through general labor and housekeeping activities.
• Perform cleanup around conveyors, crushers, bins, and other plant equipment to maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist plant operators and maintenance personnel with routine operational and maintenance tasks.
• Monitor work areas and report equipment, safety, or environmental concerns promptly.
• Follow all plant safety policies, procedures, and operational standards while working as part of a team.

Skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Mechanical aptitude

Follow instructions

Job description

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support safe and efficient operation of the Hot Mix Asphalt plant through general labor and housekeeping activities.
• Perform cleanup around conveyors, crushers, bins, and other plant equipment to maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist plant operators and maintenance personnel with routine operational and maintenance tasks.
• Monitor work areas and report equipment, safety, or environmental concerns promptly.
• Follow all plant safety policies, procedures, and operational standards while working as part of a team.

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in an industrial environment.
• Capability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn plant operations and equipment functions.
• Dependability, strong work ethic, and ability to follow instructions and procedures.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

Work Environment

Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

• $24.41 per hour.
• Benefits through the Union for Medical, Dental, Vision and Pension.
• Union paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.
• Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.