Quarry Plant Operator- NWA at APAC-Central Inc in Springdale, Arkansas

Job Description:

 

Job ID:  267601

APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!

Quarry Plant/Crusher Operator

Job Description Summary

The selected candidate will be required to work in a safety sensitive team environment with other co-workers and managers.

Performs daily maintenance of equipment as follows: 

• Operates rock, sand and gravel plant to batch, crush, or segregate materials used in construction.


• Moves controls on panel board or control board to control feeding, crushing, and sifting machinery in sand and gravel plant.


• Observes gauges, dials and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.


• Assists in maintenance of plant equipment and in compiling reports regarding plant production and plant maintenance.


• Must be able to climb stairs/ladders to top of plant.


• Uses tools such as sledge hammer, wrench, screwdriver, cutting torch, welder, pneumatic hammer/drill, sand blaster, pipe wrench.


• Answers telephone, radio, and takes and inputs orders.


• Other duties as assigned.

Work Requirements

The ideal candidate will:

• Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.


• Pass a pre-employment “Fit for Work” physical.


• Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.


• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.


• Report to work at the designated start time.


• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.


• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.


• Be able to work overtime when required.


• Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.


• Must be able to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lifting, stretching, pushing, pulling, vibration, twisting, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting, and reaching.  Requires occasional lifting of up to 100 lbs.


• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.


• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.


• Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
  
   

Education/Experience

• Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.


• Previous related experience in construction field is preferred not required.

What CRH Americas Offers You

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion


• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs

About CRH Americas

CRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

CRH Americas is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH Americas family!

APAC Central Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

 EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link. 

 

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