General Laborer - Wilson Rd - Astec Industries

Qualifications

The General Laborer will assist in all aspects of fabrication and be willing to move throughout departments daily as needed. Individual will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks and gathering and moving materials as needed. The General Laborer will also be responsible for fulfilling general cleaning and maintenance duties throughout the facility.

Duties and Responsibilities
 

• Prepare jobs for shipping
• Pack crates
• Load trucks
• Assist with rigging of equipment for loading trucks
• Assists production workers by supplying or holding materials or tools and maintaining clean work area and equipment
• Works from heights, at times, requiring the use of fall protection
• Applies insulation material to exposed surfaces or structures such as hot and cold pipes and storage tanks
• Prepares surfaces to be coated through appropriate grinding/sanding/polishing, cleaning, and masking and operates sandblast machines as needed
• Completes training on the procedures for hydro-testing pipe and other pieces of equipment as jobs require and performs hydro-testing as needed
• Cleans and supplies designated building areas and lunchroom including, but not limited to, servicing, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, restroom cleaning, etc.
• Gathers, empties, and disposes of trash and cardboard in proper location
• Maintains eye wash stations and water coolers in clean and proper working condition
• Sets up, arranges, and removes decorations, tables, chairs and ladders to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings
• Removes snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas by using snow shovel and utilizing appropriate snow removal chemicals
• Maintains open communication with supervisor regarding supplies and equipment necessary for cleaning and maintenance duties

This description is representative but not inclusive of all position responsibilities.  Employee may be asked from time to time to complete tasks not listed within the contents of this document, but that are relative to the goals of the business. 
 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must have forklift experience