What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ground Maintenance Worker- DB Mining Plant position at Dickerson & Bowen?
Dickerson & Bowen History
Dickerson & Bowen, A Granite Company, has been paving the way for growth and development since 1947. By providing high-quality raw materials, asphalt mixes, and road paving services, Dickerson & Bowen strives to provide excellence through infrastructure for Mississippi residents. For more information, please visit www.dandbinc.com. Our benefits include:
Benefits at a Glance:
We offer a benefits package that includes paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and 401k.
Ground Maintenance Responsibilities
- Be part of a team, showing a cooperative, positive and supportive attitude.
- Must work in safe, professional manner, following company Safety Program policies and MSHA regulations. Wearing of personal protective equipment is required at all time.
- Must promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and have good recognition skills of potential hazards.
- Keep conveyor lines and work areas clean, and ensure proper care and use of hand and power tools.
- Perform regular maintenance on wash plant and field operations equipment. This will include climbing ladders at considerable heights and carrying heaving objects.
- Monitor plant components and notify foreman of changes or parts in need of repair.
- Must be willing to accept training on plant systems, equipment operation, and repair of plant equipment, etc.
- Complete responsibilities in a heavy industrial environment exposed to weather elements and high noise levels.
Ground Maintenance Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Possess a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Must pass a “fit-for-duty” physical exam and drug
- Must have dependable transportation to and from work.
- Must be punctual and dependable, good manager of time and thrive within a flexible work schedule.
- Show ability and willingness to work in a team environment.
- Familiarity with heavy construction equipment and have basic mechanical understanding and skills.
Work Conditions/ Physical Requirements
- Climbing ladders/ stairs with handrails and working at heights up to 75 feet on a platform with guard rails.
- Carrying objects up to 50 lbs. for approximately 20 feet.
- Exposed to all weather elements.
- Exposed to high noise levels.
The Granite Company of Dickerson & Bowen is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
The statements included in this job posting are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.