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RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow.

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a wide variety of duties in general manual laborer work including the clean-up of all plants, offices, yards and quarries, which includes repetitive heavy lifting, shoveling, hand work, climbing and performing work at different heights; assists in any equipment operation and servicing when needed using basic tools to accomplish the work such as shovels, brooms, wheelbarrows, etc.; and perform all other tasks not specifically indicated.

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:

Must comply with company, state and governmental environmental, health and safety regulations, policies and procedures at all times. Cleans and disposes of waste materials, debris, residue from, on top of, and out of offices, lime houses, roofs, venture scrubbing systems, basements, silos, bins, storage areas, kilns, mills, screen and screen areas, grates, under conveyor belts and between rollers, crushers, catwalks, tail pulley, rail cars, tankers truck paths, rail tracks, driveways, and all yard areas including the quarries and maintenance areas. Fill in or operate any equipment and assist operators as assigned Operate forklift and / or skid steer both safely and efficiently. Perform all duties assigned regarding the operation of a vacuum truck. Report any potential operational or safety problem to supervisor. Safety

Tell Management about any safety hazards, repairs, or help that is needed to operate the plant in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform pre-shift inspections and document them.
Operate the plant within its means to help minimize issues that could occur from break downs and plug up.

Perform all tasks in a timely and efficient manner. Perform other duties as assigned.

ATTRIBUTES:

Must be able to multi task with a strong sense of urgency to meet the customer needs.
Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently.
Must possess the basic reading and math skills.
Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
Must possess basic computer skills on how to use MS Office products and SAP.
Strong record of attendance reliability.
Must know, understand and observe all department and plant safety rules and maintain a high level of housekeeping in assigned work areas.
Must be capable of performing the essential job duties required of this job.

Physical Demands include, but are not limited to:

Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations.
Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
Will be working at times in covered environment but mainly in a lime/mineral environment.
The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Lime/Mineral Particles.
The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.
Ability to frequently lift/carry 50 pounds.

Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options, which include an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth.

Here at Lhoist North America, we are an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support an inclusive workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone with respect at all times. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

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What You Should Know About Laborer, Lhoist

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference? Lhoist North America in Calera, Alabama is looking for dedicated Laborers to join our team! We're all about respect, courage, and integrity, and we hope those values resonate with you too. As a Laborer with us, you'll be involved in a variety of hands-on tasks around our plants, quarries, and offices. Your day-to-day will include everything from heavy lifting and shoveling to cleaning and operating basic tools like brooms and wheelbarrows. We believe that collaboration is key, and you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a great team, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for everyone. Your role will not only focus on keeping our spaces tidy but also on maintaining safety standards, performing inspections, and reporting any issues to your supervisor. It’s essential to be a self-starter, as some of the work will require you to operate independently. Being physically fit is a must, as the job can entail lifting up to 50 pounds and accessing varying heights. We also value continued learning, which is why we offer educational assistance and a solid benefits package, including a retirement plan. If you're ready to build a rewarding career with Lhoist North America, we can't wait to hear from you!

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What are the responsibilities of a Laborer at Lhoist North America?

As a Laborer at Lhoist North America, your responsibilities will include a wide variety of manual labor tasks, such as cleaning and maintaining our plants, offices, quarries, and workspaces. You'll perform heavy lifting, assist in equipment operations, and maintain safety standards. Being proactive in reporting safety hazards and operational issues is also crucial to ensure a safe working environment.