Plant Maintenance / Ground Person 2nd shift

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 27,844 - 39,657; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

Lehigh Hanson Inc. is seeking a Plant Maintenance / Ground Person for the second shift. This role involves ensuring safety compliance, optimizing operations, and performing routine maintenance on equipment. Candidates must demonstrate strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety.

The role offers $24.50 per hour plus a shift differential, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Flexibility to work in various conditions and environments.
• Stick welding and cutting torch experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize plant operations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Perform repair and maintenance involving inspection and adjustments of equipment.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Ability to operate heavy equipment

Job description

Plant Maintenance / Ground Person 2nd shift

Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Collaborate with team members to optimize plant operations.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.

Lubricate bearings, change parts, or perform other routine crusher, screen and conveyor maintenance.

Perform repair and maintenance involving inspection, disassembly, overhaul, assembly and adjustments of crushing and screening equipment.

Start crushers, screens and conveyors to observe mechanical operation and detect problems.

Maintain safe access of plant area from product spillage with shovels and hoses.

Inspect or test failed machine parts, and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.

Grease bearings in crushing plant according to specified procedures.

Install and replace bearings, speed reducers, shafts, pulleys, idlers, rollers, motors, belts and belt clips etc.

Make repairs to crushers, screens, mechanical feeders, and conveyors.

Fill in as Haul Truck Operator as needed.

Train to operate the production plant.

What Are We Looking For

Available to work 10-12 hr shifts M-F 4pm-2am required and some Saturdays 1pm-9pm during crushing season.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Flexibility to work in various conditions and environments.

Individual with a strong safety attitude interested in an outdoor work environment.

Stick welding and cutting torch experience a plus.

Ability to operate heavy equipment such as a loader or other plant equipment.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post‑offer pre‑employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.

FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

$24.50 per hour with an additional $1.00 per hour differential for second shift.

$2,000 Sign‑On Bonus paid out in two installments (6 months and 1 year).

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