Drilling Laborer

Drilling LaborerAPAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is a great place to work! CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. We have great employees that have been with us many years – and hope that that track record of longevity shows the pride we take in being one of the best places to work in Mississippi!

Come join our team – where you will receive vacation, retirement and many other great benefits!Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Maintaining the Drill and Augers to remain in good working conditionShoveling; sweeping; steam cleaning; painting; tire work; mechanical assistance; lifting, pushing and pulling various objects.Communicating production issues to supervisor or lead person.Ability to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions.Regular travel and work away from home during the weekWilling to work nights and weekends when necessary.Report to work at the designated start time.Able to work overtime when required.Other duties as assigned per supervisor.Qualifications:One (1) year related experience is preferred.High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructionsPhysical Demands:GRIP – with at least 90 lbs. of forceCLIMBING – in, around, and on equipmentHEAVY LIFTING – of extremely awkward parts and equipment up to 75 lbs. from floor to waistAWKWARD POSITIONS – getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the groundFLEXIBILITY – awkward reachesBALANCE – including standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying.VISION – 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructionsHEARING – corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions from coworkersWork Environment:Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions and vibration.The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.Frequent travel – up to 40% of the timeCompetencies:Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity – Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.Communication – Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.Teamwork – Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests.Other Qualifications:Must be able to pass physical fitness and agility test.What CRH Offers You:Highly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsAn inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotionAbout CRH:CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.

CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day.

Thank you for your interest!APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability