Portable Crusher Laborer

 

Job ID:  519880

 

Western Rock Products, is A CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.  We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.  We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.   

 

Position Overview 

The Crusher Laborer is responsible for safely performing a variety of construction duties to assist the highway, utility, grade crews or at various on-site plant locations. This position involves various manual tasks.  Work will be performed per the supervisor's instruc­tion, free from direct supervision except for more complicated jobs. 

 

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

 

• This position rotates to various crusher locations throughout the Intermountain States Area. 50% travel.
• Performs machinery maintenance and repairs.  Unplugs and shovels off conveyors and screens.  Changes out screens, rollers, cone liners, etc.  Repairs conveyor problems.  Greases moving machine parts.
• Performs crusher machinery set up and take down which includes running cables and hoses, setting up blocks, assembling/disassembling machinery, operating skid steer to move parts, tarping, shoveling aggregate, etc.
• Help maintain the operation of the crusher.
• Keeps crusher machinery area clean of debris and shovels aggregate.
• Operates equipment to include skid steer (and loader if trained).  Moves excess materials from around the crusher machinery.
• Uses various equipment, hand and power tools.
• Picks up and/or delivers construction materials at job site locations. 
• Performs job site clean-up.
• Assists with flagging and traffic control as needed.
• Maintains all tools and equipment in safe and clean condition.
• Ability to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

 

 

 

 

Qualifications 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

 

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction.

• Ability to do basic math.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.

 

Certifications 

 • Standard Driver’s License is required.

 

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or General Education Degree GED is preferred.

• Previous related experience in the construction field is a plus.

 

Key Competencies

• Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Be able to react calmly and rationally to highly stressful situations

• Communication- Be able to interact and communicate with a diverse group of people from basic Laborers to Company Owners and Officials
• Candidates must demonstrate competence in persuasive selling techniques and communication skills with a focus on customer service in the local market
• Integrity- Must be honest and forthright in dealing with customers and follow through with commitments.
• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit
• Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment
• Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently
• Professionalism - Approaches ot