Laborer, Ready-Mix Plant

The Ready-Mix Plant Laborer assists in the daily operations of a concrete plant, including the maintenance of equipment, cleaning, loading and unloading of materials, and ensuring the safe and efficient production of concrete. This position requires attention to safety protocols and procedures while working in a physically demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in company policy and OSHA/MSHA regulations.
• Assist in the batching and mixing of ready-mix
• Help with loading and unloading of materials, including sand, gravel, and
• Operate light equipment such as forklifts, loaders, and
• Monitor plant equipment to ensure proper function during
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of plant equipment and
• Inspect and report any defects or issues with
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the plant site, including removing debris and keeping storage areas orderly.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company safety
• Participate in safety training and meetings as
• Quality Control:
• Assist with sampling and testing of materials to ensure concrete meets quality
• Report any deviations from product quality standards to the
• Assist drivers with loading and unloading trucks as
• Help with inventory management, including counting and recording
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the plant manager or
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when
• Report to the assigned job site in proper attire and ready to begin work at the designated start
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or
• All other duties as

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous experience in construction, concrete, or manufacturing is preferred but not
• Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts, loaders, and conveyors
• Basic understanding of plant safety
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow

Skills:

• Ability to work in a team
• Strong work ethic and
• Good communication
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing

2901 N. Mead | Wichita, KS 67219 | P: 316-263-3100 | F: 316-263-3071

www.pearsonconstructionllc.com

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and bend. The employee must regularly lift and/or move from 1 to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions and is exposed to airborne particles. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Why work for us:

Pearson is an ever-growing company founded on solid family values. We maintain an excellent relationship with local communities and strive to provide the best possible materials and services in our industry. To do that, we employ passionate and talented individuals who are dedicated, dependable, and ready to make a difference.

We Offer:

• Full Benefit Package available first of the month following 60 days of Employment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off/PTO Plan

Applicants Are Encouraged to Apply On-line or at the Main Office:

 https://pearsonconstructionllc.com/careers/employment-application/

If you have any questions regarding our current open positions, or the online application, please contact our HR Department at the address below.

To Apply in Person:

Pearson Companies | HR Office 2901 N. Mead St., Wichita, KS 67219

Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, no-job related disability, or any other protected group status.

An Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities, Women and Veterans encouraged to apply.