Job Summary
Midland Asphalt Materials Inc., a subsidiary of Barrett Industries Corporation, provides advanced pavement preservation solutions for our customers’ needs.
We are currently looking for a Plant Laborer in Lyons, NY. Reporting to the Terminal Manager, the Plant Laborer is responsible for various duties ensuring maximum safety, production, and productivity, including loading and unloading rail cars, working with asphalt and emulsion, and general maintenance.
Minimum starting rate for this role is $20.00 / hour.
Main Responsibilities
- General laborer duties associated with asphalt and emulsions manufacturing
- Load and unload trailers, move pallets with fork lift
- Work with rail cars that contain hot asphalt
- Maintain the terminal through cleaning and painting
- Daily inventory activities
- Perform other duties as assigned to assist in the terminal operations
Qualifications and Physical Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record
- Mechanical experience a plus
- Must be proficient in math, computer and communication skills
- Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by Company safety guidelines
- Regularly required to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
- Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Standing / working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain
- Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
- Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals
- This position will require some night and weekend shifts
Culture at Midland
- Acknowledge and value diversity
- Collaborative, inclusive, and engaged team environment
- Seek to hire for culture add
- Work-life balance is supported
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the .
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