Laborer/entry Level Operator

Martin Marietta Materials; Michigan; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company matching

Pension

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties, LTD is seeking a plant laborer to perform a mix of manual tasks, equipment operation, data entry, and general responsibilities across packaging, palletizing, and loading activities. The role includes forklift operation and assisting control room operators with monitoring and maintenance of process equipment.

Applicants should be at least 18, able to lift 55 lbs, and willing to work rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Able to lift 55 lbs.
• Work rotating shifts.
• Capable of moving into positions with decision-making responsibility.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test, background check, and WorkKeys skills test.

Responsibilities

• Operate as part of a team performing packaging, palletizing, wrapping, marking and loading into railcars and trucks.
• Operate forklift to move packaged product and handle loads.
• Assist Control Room Operators with operation, monitoring, and maintenance of process equipment.
• Perform routine equipment, process, and sample checks.
• Observe safety rules and maintain good housekeeping in work areas.

Skills

Age requirement

Physical ability

Shift work

Decision making

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Summary

A combination of manual work, equipment operation, use of computers for data entry, and general plant labor work. Responsibilities include packaging, palletizing, wrapping, marking and loading products into railcars and trucks. Operate forklift to move packaged product, load and unload trucks, railcars, and overseas containers. Assist Control Room Operators with operation, monitoring, and maintenance of process equipment. Perform routine equipment, process, and sample checks. Observe all safety rules and maintain good housekeeping in work areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Combination of manual work, equipment operation, use of computers for data entry, and general plant labor work.
• Responsible for packaging, palletizing, wrapping, marking and loading products into railcars and trucks.
• Operate forklift to move packaged product, load and unload trucks, railcars, and overseas containers.
• Assist Control Room Operators with the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of process equipment.
• Perform routine equipment, process, and sample checks.
• Observe all safety rules and maintain good housekeeping in work areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age, high school graduate.
• Able to lift 55 lbs.
• Work rotating shifts.
• Capable of moving into positions with decision-making responsibility.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test, background check, and WorkKeys skills test.

Salary and Benefits

Wage starting at $23.87/hr with 6 month progressive wage increases. Also offer a competitive benefits package, including 401k and pension.

15 Days Paid Time Off.

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

Location

Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties, LTD, Manistee Plant

Company Overview

EoE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledA member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt.

Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive.

Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Health Care Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Plan Paid Holidays and Vacation 401(k) with Company matching Pension Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Options Employee Life Insurance Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Direct Deposit Payroll Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan College Scholarship Program - for dependent children Matching Gift Program New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.