Subsidiary: Simon
Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. Through strong local ties backed by global resources, we focus on quality and value to deliver the best products and services for our clients. What we do is bigger than construction – it is about connecting communities, building new roads to the future, and keeping the spirit of the pioneers alive and well. To learn more about Simon visit .
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, using new technology, and enhancing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit .
Simon, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit .
Job Summary: Supports aggregate production operations by performing physical work required to maintain efficient operation of plant and related equipment.
Main Responsibilities: • Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
• Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
• Observe safety procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly
• Communicate professionally with others in person, over the phone, and on company radio channels
• Perform manual/physical tasks required in plant operation and maintenance activities
• Work closely with plant operators, equipment operators, drivers and others in completion of assigned tasks
• Assist with minor equipment maintenance and repair, including lubrication, replacing oil/fluids, and re-fueling
• Operates vehicles and small mobile equipment to assist with production tasks and site maintenance
• Complete other related projects/tasks as assigned
Education: • High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid drivers' license with ability to maintain a clean driving history required
Skills: • Prior experience working in construction, mining or similar industry preferred
• Mechanical proficiency preferred
• Ability to learn new skills related to mining and crushing operations
• Ability to read and interpret written policies and procedures related to plant equipment operations and safety
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow direction
• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment
• Ability to interact professionally with others
• MSHA certification or ability to obtain certification required
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: • Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
• Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle, and manipulate objects
• Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)
• Regularly required to read and understand signage, labels, and written instructions
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Regularly required to stand/work on feet for long periods, and walk across uneven terrain
• Occasionally exposed to working from high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock
• Mining environment; regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, airborne particles, fuel/chemicals, loud noise, moving equipment/parts, and vibration
Benefits and Perks: Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
• Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Product and Service Group Discount Programs
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