Senior Production Worker

Arcosa Inc.; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Quarterly Safety Bonus

Competitive hourly pay

401k program with employer matching

Health insurance

Paid life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Arcosa Inc. is seeking a Senior Production Worker for its Shepherdsville, KY plant. The role is essential to maintaining a positive safety culture while directing activities within a 24/7 aggregate environment regulated by MSHA standards. The ideal candidate must be physically capable of handling job requirements and will contribute to the production team.

Responsibilities include operating mobile equipment, performing safety inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits such as health insurance and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a production or aggregate environment.
• Ability to lift weights up to 60 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• On-the-job training provided for operating mobile equipment.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all industry safety rules and procedures.
• Operate various pieces of mobile equipment safely.
• Perform tasks assigned in a safe and effective manner.

Skills

Mobile equipment operation

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Front end loader

Bobcat

Haul truck

Job description

Senior Production Worker – Shepherdsville, KY

Arcosa Lightweight is searching for a Senior Production Worker to support a positive safety culture at our Shepherdsville, KY plant. In this role you will direct activities and staff within a 24/7 aggregate environment regulated by MSHA safety standards and work as part of the production team making our products.

Location: 1797 Coral Ridge Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165, USA

Arcosa Lightweight is a leading producer and distributor in the Western and Southwestern U.S. of lightweight and natural aggregates, including expanded shale and clay, crushed stone, sand and gravel, asphalt rock, and other products.

Benefits

• Referral Bonus
• Quarterly Safety Bonus
• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunity for annual performance increases
• 401k program with employer matching
• Room for growth and career advancement
• Health insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid short term disability
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• MSHA training provided

Responsibilities

• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations
• Perform tasks assigned in a safe and effective manner
• Operate at least 2 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, front loader, etc.)
• Operate equipment in quarry or production
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain the bowl mill and cooler area
• Perform all necessary work area inspections and document discrepancies. This includes any heavy equipment checklist/inspections
• Be able to operate front end loader
• Run clinker pile and spec material clay shed via front end loader
• Close off spec doors to coolers
• Haul stack dust once a shift
• Remove logs from cooler
• Fill and maintain coal hopper
• Perform all tasks in a safe manner which includes wearing proper personal protective equipment and follow safety regulations established by this company
• Keep water level pumped down at eight belt
• Run clinkers for the screening and crushing department
• Grease and inspect crusher screens in finishing plant
• Help clay feed attendant to keep clay chopped in clay shed
• Run sweeper to keep concrete clean, washing of scrubber slabs
• Assist in turning and replacement of hammers in crusher
• Drive dump truck during cleanup of spillage in plant
• Maintain the operation of the cooler reversible belts which includes keeping tail pulleys clean and keeping water on belts when needed
• Maintain the operation of the coal mills which include maintaining proper oil levels, water circulation through coal mills, grease appropriate areas when needed and keeping coal area clean
• Maintain the operation of cooler drives and keep area around the coolers clean
• Keep tail pulley and catwalk cleaned on stockpile belts
• Remove clinkers from cooler pits and stack in designated areas
• Keep all above areas clean
• Grease equipment in all areas of production

Requirements

• Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required and lift weights up to 60 pounds.
• The ability to work in a varied outdoor environment (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year of experience
• Ability to operate at least 2 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, front loader, etc.)
• Remove logs from cooler
• On the job training
• Operating front end loader
• Operate bobcat

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results‑driven culture aligned with long term value creation.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.