Plant Maintenance Ground Person 2nd Shift
50167 heidelberg materials ne
📍 torrance pennsylvania united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
Line of Business: Aggregates
**About Us**
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
**What You'll Be Doing**
* 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.
* Effective communication skills.
* 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.
**Work Environment**
* 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