Utility Laborer - Midlothian, TX

 

 

Job ID:  512075

 

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us.  We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.

 

Position:  Utility Laborer

Reports to:  Maintenance Supervisor

Shift:  Rotating

Pay:  $21.53/hour

 

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include: 

 

• Health Insurance 

• Dental Insurance  

• Vision Insurance 

• 401k with company match and profit-sharing  

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time

• Tuition Reimbursement 

• Employee Assistance Program  

• Disability Pay 

• Life Insurance 

• Growth Opportunities and more! 

 

What you’ll be contributing: 

 

Under general supervision and according to specified policies and procedures, performs general clean-up and material handling duties. Complies with all applicable safety policies and regulations.

 

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines

• Performs general clean-up duties using a shovel, broom, chipping hammer, jack hammer, concrete saw, walk-behind skid-steer, wheelbarrow, sledge hammer and motorized sweepers, and vacuum truck.

• Assists in removing and installing refractory lining in the kiln, preheat tower, coolers, and other related plant equipment.

• Performs cleaning of plant and mobile equipment including the following but not limited to: unplugging chutes and silo feeders; cleaning the inside of dust collectors and tower cyclones using water and air hoses; and unplugging preheat tower vessels, feed pipes, conveyor drags, augers, belt conveyors and troughing rolls.

• Cleans building roofs and removes snow when necessary. Occasionally cleans drain ditches and catch basins. Uses shovels and an air lance to perform these duties.

• Assists in screening grinding balls and recharging mill grinding ball load.

• Performs janitorial and ground keeping duties which include, but are not limited to changing air conditioner filters, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, watering and trimming.

• Performs vacation relief, fills other positions as needed performs other duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor or Production Manager.

• Operate mobile equipment: Forklift, Dump Truck, Bobcat, front-end loader, haul truck, water truck, sweeper, backhoe, and manlift.

• Continuously observes all safety rules and keeps work areas clean.Performs general clean-up duties using a shovel, broom, chipping hammer, jack hammer, concrete saw, walk-behind skid-steer, wheelbarrow, sledge hammer and motorized sweepers, and vacuum truck.

• Assists in removing and installing refractory lining in the kiln, preheat tower, coolers, and other related plant equipment.

• Performs cleaning of plant and mobile equipment including the following but not limited to: unplugging chutes and silo feeders; cleaning the inside of dust collectors and tower cyclones using water and air hoses; and unplugging preheat tower vessels, feed pipes, conveyor drags, augers, belt conveyors and troughing rolls.

• Cleans building roofs and removes snow when necessary. Occasionally cleans drain ditches and catch basins. Uses shovels and an air lance to perform these duties.

• Assists in screening grinding balls and recharging mill grinding ball load.

• Performs janitorial and ground keeping duties which include, but are not limited to changing