Groundperson

Groundperson Opportunity At Douglassville QuarryDouglassville Quarry, a division of the H&K Group, Inc., is looking for a Groundperson to support production and maintenance. The ideal candidate is safety focused, action oriented, pays attention to detail, and excels at teamwork. A CDL license is not required.Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?Competitive salary commensurate with experience100% Company-paid Health Benefits401(k) Savings and Investment PlanTuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programsAdditional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and moreResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerforms all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policiesPerform all work in a safe and professional manner.Perform plant maintenance.Maintain clean work areas including catwalks, walk-ways and general plant area.Proactively learn plant functions and operations.Obtain all knowledge to complete assigned tasks.Take direction from and work in a team with all other site personnel.Cross train to learn all jobs of plant and be able to substitute when necessary.Other duties as assignedQualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR related experience and/or trainingA combination of education and experience may be consideredEffective verbal and written communicationAbility to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as neededAbility to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience3+ months related experienceExperience operating heavy equipmentStrong preference for Loader operation experienceExperience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial settingMSHA or other relevant safety certificationPhysical DemandsRegularly required to stand and walkFrequently required toUse hands to finger, handle, or feelReach with hands and armsClimb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlTalk or hearOccasionally required to sitLift and/or moveUp to 25 pounds regularlyUp to 50 pounds frequentlyUp to 100 pounds occasionallySpecific vision needs includeDepth perceptionAbility to adjust focusWork EnvironmentRegularly exposed toMoving mechanical partsOutside weather conditionsFrequently exposed toHigh, precarious placesFumes or airborne particlesVibrationOccasionally exposed to risk of electrical shockNoise level is usually loud