Laborer - Block Plant

CRH; Buckhannon (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Supply Company, part of CRH, is seeking a Laborer for its Block Plant facility in Buckhannon, WV. This full-time position involves operating machinery, ensuring safety compliance, and performing various physical tasks. Applicants should possess a high school diploma and ideally have prior experience in the aggregates industry. The role offers a stable work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Diverse and inclusive culture with opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• Previous aggregate experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift or loader, monitors concrete block manufacturing machine.
• Lifts up to 50 pounds, maintains clean work area.
• Performs maintenance and repairs as needed.

Skills

Professional attitude

Welding

Plant maintenance knowledge

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Job ID: 511752

The name Central Supply Company, a CRH company, has been synonymous with “service” for over 100 years and four generations. We serve our customers in communities throughout north, central and southern West Virginia, southwest Pennsylvania and western Maryland. While we strive to promote our main product lines of Ready-Mixed Concrete, Concrete Block, Concrete Pumping, Insulated Concrete Forms, Brick and Builders’ Materials, our number one goal is to forge partnerships with our customers through hard work and service. In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH. CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the second largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number three cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Tired of staying away from home for days? Looking for interesting full-time work in a home area?

Look no further, Central Supply Company has the perfect career opportunity waiting for you!

Laborer - Block Plant facility, Buckhannon, WV

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Understands and applies safe use and operation of the equipment and communicates with other employees about safety related matters.
• Performs all functions in a safe manner in accordance with company policy and procedures.
• Operate a forklift or a loader.
• Lift up to 50 pounds alone.
• Ability to stand on feet all day.
• Monitor the operation of concrete block manufacturing machine.
• Remove and install brick molds.
• Clean all parts of the machinery.
• Shoveling, sweeping and raking up debris from base of machinery.
• Make adjustments to calibration of machine and general repairs as needed to keep machine operating.
• Push blocks along rollers and arrange them to be placed on pallets.
• May climb on machinery to repair parts.
• May climb into and work in enclosed space when cleaning out mixer.
• Performs plant repair, maintenance and fabrication as directed.
• Inform supervisor of any maintenance or repairs needed.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

Individuals must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations, using some combination of skills and abilities.

Education/Experience

• Previous aggregate experience preferred.
• High school education or equivalent.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Display a professional attitude toward co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
• Welding and cutting torch experience.
• General knowledge of plant maintenance.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding.
• Valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements

Continuous

Frequently

Occasionally

Not Applicable

Bend

X

Kneel

X

Squat

X

Climb

X

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Reach

X

Drive

X

Fine motor

X

Repetitive Motion

X

Right

X

Left

X

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works around moving mechanical parts, is exposed to both inside and outside weather conditions, noise and dusty conditions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Central Supply Company, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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