Laborer

Overview

Laborer

Location: Lee's Summit, MO

Reports To:  Plant Manager

Compensation: $19 - $23 

Seeking dedicated people with the desire to learn and build a career while exceeding the highest quality and safety standards. Plant laborers will ensure safe, efficient, and proper navigation of kiln operations and assist in the maintenance of the plant. 

Benefits

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Overtime Opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance – Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance – Company Paid

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance schedules according to company specifications. 
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment. 
• Help to ensure the reliability and performance of our equipment by performing the outlined inspections. 
• Safely perform pre-shift, post-shift inspections and report unsafe equipment conditions to supervisor. 
• Maintain tools as required to perform job duties. 
• Perform daily duties and any other job responsibilities as assigned by management, including helping the shop as needed. 
• Proper PPE attire must be worn at all times. 

Ability, Skills & Knowledge 

• Demonstrates proficiency in difficult and high-pressure situations. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. 
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions. 
• Basic hand tool knowledge. 
• Ability to follow and add to safety culture to create a safe work environment. 
• Ability to work well with others. 
• Must be able to pass a background check, fitness for duty evaluation, and pre-employment drug testing. 
• Must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements and noise. 
• High school education or GED equivalent. 

Get Hired: What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Background Check
• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen (DOT if applicable)
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (DOT if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!