General Laborer/Plant Laborer

Mid Continent Coal & Coke

Mid-Continent Coal and Coke Company is a privately-held U.S. corporation headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1942 as a metallurgical coal and coke producer. Today, Mid-Continent is the leading supplier of small metallurgical coke in North America with 12 plant locations in the US.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a full-time General Laborer/Plant Laborer to join our Decatur, AL team! This hands-on role is responsible for supporting daily plant operations through general labor, cleaning, equipment support, and routine maintenance activities in a safety-focused industrial environment.

The ideal candidate is dependable, comfortable performing physical work outdoors in varying weather conditions, able to follow detailed instructions, and willing to work flexible day, night, and overtime schedules as needed. Experience operating heavy equipment, such as front-end loaders and skid steers, along with basic maintenance or welding skills, is helpful.

Responsibilities/skills required include:

• General labor, cleaning processing plant area by shoveling, cleaning facilities and equipment daily.
• Experience operating heavy equipment (front end loader and skid steer equipment)
• Basic knowledge of heavy equipment routine maintenance
• Willingness and ability to perform manual labor (shoveling, digging etc.)
• Flexibility to workdays and nights and overtime as needed
• General maintenance and/or welding skills, a plus
• Candidates must also be able to follow specific detailed instructions and work in a safety-oriented manner.
• Comfortable with PPE including fall protection; harness and lanyard, etc.

Additional requirements include:

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and nationwide criminal background check. This may include urinalysis test and/or hair follicle, depending upon work location requirements.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Must follow all company safety requirements and wear required personal protective equipment while in production areas.
• Ability to sit, stand, climb ladders and/or stairs, bend and lift (up to 50lbs) and move (up to 100lbs) as needed
• The position is year-round, and work is done in an outdoor environment during various weather conditions.

What we offer:

• Competitive wages, starting at $22 per hour
• 100% Company-paid medical, dental, vision, life and accidental death insurance premiums for employees and family members with minimal out-of-pocket deductibles ($500 per yer per individual/ $1000 per family)
• Robust Retirement Package with Traditional 401K and Roth options – up to 6% company match.
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Personal Time, Sick Time
• Growth opportunities

Mid-Continent is looking for a career-oriented, hands-on employee to join our Amory team. MCCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Interested in joining an industry-leading organization that supports their people – Apply today!

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Heavy Equipment Operating (Skid Steer, Front End Loader): 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22