Production Support Specialist

Job ID: 524116 Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement Company, is one of North America's leading cement manufacturers, with a legacy of innovation and excellence dating back to 1882. The company operates 12 world‑class cement plants and a vast network of 41 terminals across the United States and Canada. Renowned for its forward‑thinking approach, Ash Grove combines technical expertise, robust safety standards, and empowered talent to deliver high performance and better serve our customers. At Ash Grove, we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. To learn more about us go to Position Details Position: Production Support Specialist Reports to: Production Manager Shift: Shifts Vary Pay: $31.56 Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Plan Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Disability Pay Life Insurance Growth Opportunities and more! What You'll Be Contributing Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines. Cleans plant areas as directed including shoveling cement, clinker and raw material spills around machinery and plant facilities, sweeping dirt, picking up trash, cleaning drainage ditches, etc. Utilizes various hand and power tools such as shovels, wheelbarrows, hammers, pliers, drills, etc. in conjunction with buildings and grounds work assignments. Run mobile equipment in the plant: loader, bobcat, forklift, man lift, and dump truck. Operates motorized vehicles such as a pickup truck, front‑end loader, forklift and dump truck to perform material transport duties. Operates motorized sweeper, vacuum and water trucks to contain dust in outdoor and indoor areas of plant. Performs general landscaping and grounds maintenance duties as assigned. Learns about plant operations including the process flow of raw materials, gases, and finished product. Assists as needed in performing maintenance, production and/or shipping duties as relief for workers in other departments. Additional duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc. Willingness to learn, training will be provided High school graduation or equivalent is required Mechanical aptitude and ability to properly operate mobile equipment (once trained) required. What to expect in a cement environment Work is to be performed outdoors, in all weather conditions. Exposure to dust, loud noise, heat, dirt, and high elevations of up to 150 feet. Exposure to high elevations of up to 150 feet in height. Normal operation of mobile equipment may result in jarring and vibratory exposure. Work involves walking over rough surfaces, climbing 30‑foot ladders, climbing stairs, bending pushing, pulling, working at heights up to 250 feet; working in an awkward position and in confined spaces, and lifting materials weighing up to 125 pounds. 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 An 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 a large international organization. EEO Statement Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ash Grove Cement Company