CRH Plc. New Braunfels , TX 78132
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job ID: 498775
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, provides Portland and masonry cements to help build the foundation and infrastructure for the world around us. We ship millions of tons of cement from our plants and network of terminals located across North America. When you work for Ash Grove, you are connecting to something bigger. We stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. Join our team and help Ash Grove build America.
Position: Process Assistant I (Quarry)
Reports to: Process Supervisor
Shift: Rotating Shift
Pay: $20/hour+
At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match and profit-sharing
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Pay
Life Insurance
Growth Opportunities and more!
What you'll be contributing:
Under the direction of the Crusher Supervisor, maintains all crusher/clay/raw storage equipment, buildings, and grounds areas by completing assigned inspections, housekeeping and lubrication schedules for these areas.
Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
Assist in clean up, inspecting, repairing and lubricating all Crusher equipment
Shovels and sweeps up spills as they occur to maintain plant housekeeping
Operates the raw material stackers to build stockpiles
Operates skid steer loaders, backhoe, haul and dump trucks, guzzler, air compressors, water truck and other quarry equipment as needed
Operates jack hammer as needed to remove product build-up
Assist during plant shut downs
Assist in clinker storing and reclaiming and maintain equipment used for these jobs
Perform pre-shift area and equipment inspections daily for safety, maintenance and housekeeping: correcting problems as needed using best judgment or notifying the Process Control Technician and /or Quarry Supervisor
Initiate work orders for repairs and assist with the repairs
Relieves the Process Control Technician and Equipment Operators as needed and performs assigned tasks for that position
Assists in safety inspections and is aware of safety and environmental, MSHA and EPA requirements
Monitor and maintain raw material inventories (Clay and LS/Clay) to ensure the plant has sufficient raw materials for operation
Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
To succeed in this position, you will need:
High school graduation or equivalent is required
2 years of relevant work experience preferred
Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
Willingness to learn, training will be provided
Must be a self-starter able to work with little or no supervision
Ability to perform all duties in a safe manner
Maintain a positive work attitude
Ability to perform minor maintenance
Must have good attendance
Ability to reason through operational issues as they arise and resolve them or communicate with others
Knowledge of equipment used in the manufacturing of cement preferred
Knowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibilities
Excellent work and safety record
Understanding of Lockout/Tagout procedures
What to expect in a cement environment:
Work to be performed in a shop environment as well as outdoor exposure throughout the plant. Mild exposure to cement dust, heat, cold, and noise requires compliance with specified safety guidelines and procedures. Lifing up to 50 pounds. Exposure to high elevations of up to 250 feet in height. Exposure to all weather conditions. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure.
What's next for you?
We provide stability and advancement opportunities across North America. Use our tuition reimbursement program to help you meet your career goals.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The employee will be required to follow all job instructions of his/her supervisor and to perform other work assignments related to plant operations that are not inconsistent with the current labor contract, past practices, or safety policies.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About 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 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!
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link.
Date: Jun 20, 2024
CRH Plc.