Foreman - Hamm at HAMM INC in Abilene, Kansas

Job Description:

Why work for us:
At Hamm we value worker safety and well-being above all else. Through training, employee development,
and your own personal drive, Hamm will help you achieve your work-life goals. Whether you choose a career
in Aggregates, Waste Management, or Ready Mix, you and Hamm Companies will do the essential work to
build a brighter future. Come work for Hamm and be a part of the leading construction materials company in
the Midwest.

We Offer:
• Full Benefit Package available within your 1st 30 days of Employment!!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• 401k + match
• Paid Holidays from day 1
• 2 Floating Holidays per year
• Generous Paid Time Off Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

Position Summary:
Seeking dedicated people with the desire to learn and build a career while exceeding the highest quality and
safety standards. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to handle and manage waste
materials at a waste facility. No experience necessary. Willing to train the right person! No CDL required.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment primarily 928 Cat Loader and Skid Steer in a
fast-paced environment. Other experience with heavy equipment is beneficial.
• Ability to handle materials within the waste transfer station. This involves using heavy equipment to
sort, move, and compact waste, ensuring proper disposal and maximizing space utilization.
• Ability to learn scale operation to weigh and ticket trailers.
• Be familiar with the equipment and daily inspection checklist.
• Perform daily pre-start up procedures (i.e. note the service due date, check fluid levels and make
sure the equipment to be used is in good running order, complete daily equipment checklist).
• Perform daily routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Be aware of other equipment and personnel working in the area.
• Possess the ability to follow instructions with strong oral and written skills.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers and supervisors.
• Report to assigned job area in proper attire and ready to begin work at the designated start time.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in policies and procedures
manual, and OSHA/MSHA guidelines.
• Ability to clearly think no matter the stress or difficulty of your circumstances.
• Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate specific directions to ensure the safety of all.
• Desire to learn and commitment to working safely.
• Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late, when necessary, with little or no notice.
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Mechanically inclined preferred. Position assists with plant repairs, breakdowns, etc.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:
• High school education or GED equivalent.

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 moderate to loud