Summer Helper - New Braunfels, TX

Job ID:  497094

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:  Summer Help

Reports to:  Production Supervisor

Shift:  7am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday only, occasional overtime offered

Pay:  $18/hour+

At Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer great opportunities for experience and career growth.

Summary:

This is a temporary position.  Under general supervision and according to specified policies and procedures, performs general cleanup and material handing duties.  May assist with work using more specialized skills under the guidance of others.  Complies with all applicable safety policies and regulations.

What you will be contributing:

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines
• Performs general clean-up and plant grooming duties using a shovel, broom, chipping hammer, pavement breaker and other assorted hand tools.
• Performs cleaning of plant equipment, buildings, properties and grounds; including the following but not limited to:  building floors, belt conveyors, and other equipment.
• Fill in as needed and performs other duties as assigned by the session project manager. 
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

To Succeed You will Need:

• Must have High School diploma or GED and be a minimum of 18 years of age. 
• Ability to operate a shovel, wheelbarrow, forklift, bobcat, pickup truck, jackhammer, weed eater, hand power tools, etc. to perform job duties.
•  Ability to read and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.  
• Willingness to learn, training will be provided
• Possess good communication skills.

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. 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.