Plant Ground Laborer - Kilgore Companies - West Valley Plant
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
Overview
Hot Plant Ground Labor/Utility – West Valley City, UT
We have a current opening for a Ground Laborer at the Asphalt Hot Plant in West Valley City, Utah.
Roles & Responsibilities BasicJob Description
- Clean fugitive material away from the plant; inspect and adjust conveyor belts.
- When the plant is down, assist to repair and bring the plant back up and running, performing tasks such as shoveling, belt repairs, screen changes, etc.
- Ensure the plant is clean and housekeeping meets company expectations.
- Complete basic maintenance tasks and inspection logs.
- Look for opportunities to improve the site.
- Skid steer
- Water Truck
- Service Truck
- Plant Operation
- Load Out of Asphalt
- Loader
- Other equipment as needed
Experience Required
- None Required
- Bilingual skills (not required but recommended)
- Required Safety Training
- Site Specific Training, including site inspection training
- Task training applicable Equipment
- Daily Equipment Inspection
- Operation of equipment as needed; equipment must be operated safely and efficiently
- Operator shall always maintain control of the equipment
- Operator shall not idle equipment when not in use; turn it off
- Cab shall be kept clean, wiped down, and maintained
- Constant and consistent plant monitoring and inspecting while other tasks are being completed
- Basic preventative maintenance as assigned by Lead Man and Site Manager
- Daily, weekly, monthly inspection logs
- Team member – success depends on being a team player; seek opportunities to make co-workers successful and expect reciprocal support.
- Adhere to training received
- Company Safety Standards
- You see it, you own it – take initiative to fix problems
- Stop the job – everyone on a Kilgore site is empowered to stop unsafe behavior
- Kilgore/Quikrete Safety Principles
- Recession Resistant Industry
- Consistent work with a work/life balance
- Overtime Opportunities
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- 401K with Employer Matching
- Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
- Life Insurance – Company Paid
- Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance – Company Paid
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
- Life insurance, long-term and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you
- Access to Discover Learning catalog for professional and personal development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling and financial resources
- 401(k) with company match up to 4%
- PTO to recharge and relax with family and friends
- Background Check
- Motor Vehicle Record Check
- 5-Panel Drug Screen
- Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
- Paid Orientation
- A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies
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Quikrete Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Quikrete Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values:
Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We are committed to our teammates, our work, and our communities. All Quikrete Companies celebrate their individual legacies, but together we are Quikrete Materials. We value all communities and welcome teammates of every race, ethnicity, gender, age, or background – you belong.
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