Laborer, Production Operations

Martin-Marietta-1798b2fd; Slaton (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin-Marietta is seeking a versatile Utility Person to support plant operations across housekeeping, maintenance, production, and equipment operation. You will monitor plant conditions, perform routine maintenance and cleaning, grease and lubricate equipment, and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

The role offers hands-on responsibilities and opportunities to operate equipment such as Bobcat, Kubota, RTV, and more.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year equipment operation, plant operation, or maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to read gauges/dials and make competent decisions related to processing equipment.
• Willingness to work irregular shifts, including days, nights and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and wear safety gear.

Responsibilities

• Assist in plant operations including production, quality control, loading and shipping.
• Plant cleanup and lubrication.
• Assist with preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment.
• Must be willing to cross train in all plant areas.
• Operate plant-specific mobile equipment such as Bobcat, Kubota, RTV, etc.
• Perform daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintain maintenance log.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Gauge reading

Heavy lifting

Equipment operation

Communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Bobcat

Kubota

RTV

Job description

This position involves various manual tasks including, but not limited to, the following: shoveling; sweeping; lifting, pushing and pulling various objects and raking. Willingness to learn to operate various equipment, such as a skid steer, backhoe, pavers, rollers, etc.Position SummaryThe Utility Person plays a versatile and important role in supporting plant operations across housekeeping, maintenance, production, and equipment operation. In this position, you’ll help monitor plant conditions during operation, perform routine maintenance/housekeeping tasks such as greasing and lubricating equipment, and maintain overall plant cleanliness and organization.You’ll also have opportunities to operate equipment and assist with a variety of day-to-day operational needs as needed, contributing directly to the safe and efficient performance of the plant. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values teamwork, and is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.New Hire Orientation & Safety Training RequirementAll newly hired employees are required to attend New Hire Orientation and Safety Training in person at our Corporate Office located in Dallas, Texas. Attendance is mandatory and is a condition of employment.To support employees traveling to attend training, mileage and approved travel expenses will be reimbursed for individuals whose commute to the Dallas Corporate Office exceeds 50 miles, in accordance with company travel and reimbursement policies. Additional details regarding travel arrangements and reimbursement procedures will be provided prior to the training date.Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in plant operations including production, quality control, loading and shippingPlant clean-up and lubricationAssist with preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipmentMust be willing to cross train in all plant areasOperate plant-specific mobile equipment such as Bobcat, Kubota, RTV, etc.Perform daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintain maintenance logFollow all safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by the Federal and State agencies & Company policiesDemonstrate a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level toward teammates, peers, and customersMaintains good housekeeping in areas of responsibilityOther duties as assignedRequirementsHS Diploma or GED required1-year equipment operation, plant operation, or maintenance experience preferredAbility to learn quickly and follow directionsMust be able to read and interpret gauges/dials and make competent decisions related to processing equipmentDependable and self-motivated and can work in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to prioritize workload in an efficient mannerWilling to work irregular shifts, days, nights and weekends as neededGood oral and written communication skillsPro-active in SAFETY and works well in a team environmentPhysical requirementsAbility to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protectionMust be able to climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks to a height of 100 ft. and work at this height for extended periodsAbility to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as requiredMust be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipmentMust be able to lift up to 75lbsAbility to use hand tools such as grease guns, shovels, wrenches, screwdrivers, etcWorking ConditionsWill work in varied outdoor environments (in all weather conditions - heat, cold, wet, humid, dry and/or dusty conditions). Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 90 dbs. The incumbent will be exposed to cement, clay, limestone, shale, and other raw materials and various chemicals, solvents and lubricant.DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.