Groundperson

Heidelberg Materials North America; Town of Phelps (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Health, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

HSA/HRA/FSAs

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is hiring for a production/plant support role. You will perform general clean-up and maintenance of grounds and equipment, assist with material handling, and monitor safety issues to help keep operations running smoothly.

This position requires working in varying weather, following safety protocols, and collaborating with a team to maintain a productive environment. The company offers competitive benefits and opportunities within a large global materials group.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work safely and follow safety protocols.
• Capability to perform physical labor in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and operate heavy equipment and tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable and self-motivated with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up and maintenance of plant grounds and equipment.
• Assist with material handling and equipment operation as needed.
• Monitor and report equipment or safety issues to supervisors.
• Support plant operations by following safety and operational procedures.
• Participate in team efforts to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

Skills

Safety adherence

Physical labor

Willingness to learn

Communication

Dependability

Job description

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.

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

• Perform general clean-up and maintenance of plant grounds and equipment
• Assist with material handling and equipment operation as needed
• Monitor and report equipment or safety issues to supervisors
• Support plant operations by following safety and operational procedures
• Participate in team efforts to maintain a safe and productive work environment

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated ability to work safely and follow safety protocols
• Capability to perform physical labor in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to learn and operate heavy equipment and tools
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Dependable and self-motivated with a positive attitude

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

• $22.00 to $26.00 per hour
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
• Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Req ID JR10019205

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.