Sand & Gravel Plant Groundman

Job ID: 528990

Standard Construction Company, Inc.

is a great place to work! Founded in 1957 and based in Cordova, Tennessee, Standard provides sand and gravel, hot mix asphalt, paving, and construction services across southwest Tennessee and northern Mississippi.

Our success is built on the dedication of our employees and a commitment to quality, safety, and customer service.

We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for growth, and a team-oriented culture where employees can build rewarding careers while helping strengthen the communities we serve.

Come join our team and help build the roads, infrastructure, and foundations that keep our region moving.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:



* Maintaining aggregate crusher, washer, and surrounding environment to ensure safe and efficient operation.


* Shoveling; 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.


* Willing to travel and work away from home when required.


* Willing 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:



* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.


* 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 instructions


* Ability to work various shifts (days, nights, swings)

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



* GRIP - with at least 90 lbs.

of force


* CLIMBING - in, around, and on equipment


* HEAVY LIFTING - of extremely awkward parts and equipment up to75 lbs.

from floor to waist


* AWKWARD POSITIONS - getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the ground


* FLEXIBILITY - awkward reaches
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