Hot Plant Laborer - Queen Creek

Fisher Industries; San Tan Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Fisher Industries seeks a Hot Plant Laborer to support asphalt production facilities. The role involves physical labor, equipment operation, and maintenance tasks in a safety-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities include site prep, cleaning, operating skid steer and dump truck in yard, and reporting issues to keep the plant running smoothly. Candidates should be 18+, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be willing to work in a team.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to perform general labor tasks in asphalt production facilities.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to use hand tools.
• Willingness to learn equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Laboring and keeping the work area clean.
• Operate Skid Steer and manual transmission dump trucks in yard.
• Service plant by greasing bearings and maintaining gearboxes and oilers.
• Open/close AC valves and take tank product measurements.
• Report potential problems and assist other craft workers.

Skills

Physical labor

Mechanical aptitude

Team environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Skid Steer

Forklift

Manlift

Hand tools

Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com.

POSITION SCOPE

The Hot Plant Laborer is a safety sensitive position responsible for general laborer duties at the operation and perform tasks involving physical labor for Asphalt production facility. The job duties of a general laborer vary. They may include cleaning and preparing a jobsite, Lubrication of machinery, loading and delivering materials, and using a variety of tools and machines such as blowtorches, Skid steers, forklifts, levels, lifts, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and water spraying equipment.

Primary Duties

• Laboring (shoveling, keeping area and Connex's clean)
• Operating; Skid Steer, Manual Transmission Dump truck (in yard only)
• Servicing Plant; Greasing Bearings, filling gearboxes & oilers, oiling chain drives
• Opening & closing AC valves, taking tank product measurements
• Looking for possible problems and reporting or solving them (EYES & EARS of the Operator)
• Perform other duties as assigned and assist other craft workers

Requirements

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Knowledge of conveyor belts, scalpers (shakers), and gearboxes is helpful
• Equipment like Skid Steer, Forklift and Manlift is helpful
• Mechanical knowledge: How to use hand tools, (wrenches, rachets, bars and hammers, ETC...) Required
• Welding; Stick Welder and Oxy. / Acetylene torch is helpful
• Mechanical schooling is preferred but will do additional training
• Willing to work in a team environment
• General knowledge of hot mix asphalt business and operations
• Basic computer skills and strong communication skills

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [e-mail] or call the HR Department at [phone] to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.